Auction 046 Special Chabad Auction in Honor of 11th Nisan - Birthday of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, and in Honor of Pesach

"Kuntres Chag HaGeulah" and One-Dollar Bill, Received from the Lubavitcher Rebbe – "200th Birthday of the Tzemach Tzedek and 40 Years of the Rebbe's Leadership"

Opening: $500
Sold for: $688
Including buyer's premium

"Kuntres Chag HaGeulah Yud-Beis and Yud-Gimmel Tammuz 5688", and one-dollar Bill for Charity, distributed by Rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneerson, the Lubavitcher Rebbe. Brooklyn, New York: Kehot Publication Society, 1991. "200th Birthday of the Tzemach Tzedek and 40 Years of the Rebbe's Leadership".

Handwritten inscription on booklet cover and on margins of the bill (Hebrew): "from the hand of the Rebbe".

The Lubavitcher Rebbe distributed the present booklet on Sunday evening, 9th Tamuz, 1990 – following the Maariv prayer, after his return from his father-in-law's Ohel. The booklet contains a letter and a Chassidic Maamar, sent by the Rebbe Rayatz on the occasion of the first Chag HaGeulah, Yud-Beis and Yud-Gimmel Tammuz 1928, one year after he was released from the Soviet prison; it contains five additional letters, sent by the Rebbe Rayatz in 1928. Alongside each booklet, the Lubavitcher Rebbe distributed a one Dollar bill for charity. The present lot includes a booklet and a Dollar bill distributed by the very hands of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, on 9th Tamuz, 1990.


Booklet: 16 pp. Approx. 23 cm. Exceptionally good condition.

PLEASE NOTE: Item description was shortened in translation. For further information, please refer to Hebrew text.

Items Distributed by the Rebbe
Items Distributed by the Rebbe