Online Auction 014 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
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Online Auction 014 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
June 5, 2018
Opening: $200
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Holy Land Album, Views and Flowers, Artificial Pictures of the Holy Places, Views of Old and New Jerusalem, The Cities of Judea and Galilea, and all Jewish Colonies in Palestine. Published by "Zvi Kodesh", Monsohn press, Jerusalem [ca. last decade of 19th century].
On one side of the album leaves appear color lithographic prints – views of towns and colonies in the country, among them the first neighborhoods in Jerusalem, titled in Hebrew, English and German. Mounted on the facing leaves appear pressed flowers with a title depicting the site where they were taken from, in five languages: Hebrew, English, German, French and Russian. The album is bound in a decorated olive wood binding, inscribed: "Jerusalem Souvenir Album, 63 Views and Flowers of the Holy Land".
[18] leaves, 15X9 cm. Good condition. Stains. Wear to margins of leaves. Leaves slightly trimmed at margins. Creases and stains to tissue guards. Tears at margins of endpapers. Dedication in pen facing the title page (Palestine, 1918).
Slightly loose binding. Strips of adhesive tape on inner side of binding.
On one side of the album leaves appear color lithographic prints – views of towns and colonies in the country, among them the first neighborhoods in Jerusalem, titled in Hebrew, English and German. Mounted on the facing leaves appear pressed flowers with a title depicting the site where they were taken from, in five languages: Hebrew, English, German, French and Russian. The album is bound in a decorated olive wood binding, inscribed: "Jerusalem Souvenir Album, 63 Views and Flowers of the Holy Land".
[18] leaves, 15X9 cm. Good condition. Stains. Wear to margins of leaves. Leaves slightly trimmed at margins. Creases and stains to tissue guards. Tears at margins of endpapers. Dedication in pen facing the title page (Palestine, 1918).
Slightly loose binding. Strips of adhesive tape on inner side of binding.
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Online Auction 014 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
June 5, 2018
Opening: $350
Unsold
1. An album with photgraphs and pressed flowers. [Late 19th century].
An album with 32 Photochrome photographs of sites in the country, including Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Nazareth, the Jordan River, the Dead Sea, Tiberias and more, alongside with pressed flowers and plants. The photographs are titled in English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Greek and Arabic. Bound in an olive-wood binding; on one side of the binding is a carved Jerusalem cross. On the other side - the word "Jerusalem" is printed within a colorful frame consisting of inlaid small pieces of wood. The album has no title page. A dedication written by hand (in English) appears on the front endpaper, noting that the album was prepared in 1876 and was given as a gift in 1941.
[32] leaves, 28.5X22.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Some parts of the flowers are detached or lacking. Slight creases to corners of leaves. Some tears. One board of the binding is detached and the other board is loose. Fractures to binding. Cloth spine, unraveled and torn.
2. Album Souvenir de la Palestine [Souvenir album from Palestine], edited by N. de Simini, Jerusalem, [ca. early 20th century].
24 photographs of towns and sites around the country, titled in English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Greek and Arabic.
[24] leaves, 24X16 cm. Good condition. Some stains and slight creases at corners of leaves. Slight damages to cover.
An album with 32 Photochrome photographs of sites in the country, including Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Nazareth, the Jordan River, the Dead Sea, Tiberias and more, alongside with pressed flowers and plants. The photographs are titled in English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Greek and Arabic. Bound in an olive-wood binding; on one side of the binding is a carved Jerusalem cross. On the other side - the word "Jerusalem" is printed within a colorful frame consisting of inlaid small pieces of wood. The album has no title page. A dedication written by hand (in English) appears on the front endpaper, noting that the album was prepared in 1876 and was given as a gift in 1941.
[32] leaves, 28.5X22.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Some parts of the flowers are detached or lacking. Slight creases to corners of leaves. Some tears. One board of the binding is detached and the other board is loose. Fractures to binding. Cloth spine, unraveled and torn.
2. Album Souvenir de la Palestine [Souvenir album from Palestine], edited by N. de Simini, Jerusalem, [ca. early 20th century].
24 photographs of towns and sites around the country, titled in English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Greek and Arabic.
[24] leaves, 24X16 cm. Good condition. Some stains and slight creases at corners of leaves. Slight damages to cover.
Category
Maps,Travels to Palestine, Photography, Postcards and Graphics,
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Online Auction 014 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
June 5, 2018
Opening: $150
Unsold
Fleurs de terre sainte, Offertes par Mme. Elizabeth de Larapidie [Holy Land flowers offered by Mme. Elizabeth de Larapidie], Jerusalem, [late 19th or early 20th century]. French.
Album with fifteen leaves with pressed flowers mounted on them. Marked (in French) on each leaf is the location where the plants were taken from. The album is bound in an olive wood binding inlaid with a colorful wood-mosaic frame. Within the frame are a carved Jerusalem Cross and the title "Jerusalem" (printed).
Facing the title page appears a portrait photograph of a woman, apparently Elizabeth de Larapidie. In the periodical "Science" from 1897 (vol.5, no.113), de Larapidie is mentioned as a donor to the establishment of a museum and an astronomical and meteorological lookout in Jerusalem.
[1] photograph-plate, [15] leaves, 17X11 cm. Good condition. Stains to leaves. Stains, creases and tears to tissue-guards. Tissue guards detached and lacking. Loose binding. Widthwise fracture to front binding. Parts of mosaic frame are lacking.
Album with fifteen leaves with pressed flowers mounted on them. Marked (in French) on each leaf is the location where the plants were taken from. The album is bound in an olive wood binding inlaid with a colorful wood-mosaic frame. Within the frame are a carved Jerusalem Cross and the title "Jerusalem" (printed).
Facing the title page appears a portrait photograph of a woman, apparently Elizabeth de Larapidie. In the periodical "Science" from 1897 (vol.5, no.113), de Larapidie is mentioned as a donor to the establishment of a museum and an astronomical and meteorological lookout in Jerusalem.
[1] photograph-plate, [15] leaves, 17X11 cm. Good condition. Stains to leaves. Stains, creases and tears to tissue-guards. Tissue guards detached and lacking. Loose binding. Widthwise fracture to front binding. Parts of mosaic frame are lacking.
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Maps,Travels to Palestine, Photography, Postcards and Graphics,
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Online Auction 014 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
June 5, 2018
Opening: $100
Unsold
Nine postcards with anti-Semitic illustrations. Published by U. Baasch, Plauen (Germany), late 19th century.
Each postcard portrays an illustration of a Jew and his occupation (travel agent, attorney, private consultant, etc.), with German captions.
The postcards are undivided, and all had been sent by post (in 1899-1900).
9X14 cm. Condition varies. Overall good-fair condition. Stains and defects (most are minor). One postcard with torn edges and one with a missing corner (not affecting illustration or text). The postcards are numbered by hand on recto in the upper margins and one bears a caption under the illustration. Printing defect in one postcard (the bottom of the illustration appears in the upper margins).
Each postcard portrays an illustration of a Jew and his occupation (travel agent, attorney, private consultant, etc.), with German captions.
The postcards are undivided, and all had been sent by post (in 1899-1900).
9X14 cm. Condition varies. Overall good-fair condition. Stains and defects (most are minor). One postcard with torn edges and one with a missing corner (not affecting illustration or text). The postcards are numbered by hand on recto in the upper margins and one bears a caption under the illustration. Printing defect in one postcard (the bottom of the illustration appears in the upper margins).
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Maps,Travels to Palestine, Photography, Postcards and Graphics,
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Online Auction 014 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
June 5, 2018
Opening: $200
Unsold
16 postcards with photographs of the trial and degradation of Charles Benjamin Ullmo. [France, ca. 1908].
Charles Benjamin Ullmo, a Jewish-French navy officer, was trialed tried in 1907 for stealing restricted military documents. Ullmo stole the documents when he needed money to fund his lover and his opium addiction. He tried to sell the documents to the Germans, and when this attempt failed he tried to blackmail his commanders in exchange for the return of the documents. Ullmo was caught, pleaded guilty, was publicly degraded, found guilty in a trial and deported to the Island of Devils (at first he was imprisoned in the same cell where Alfred Dreyfus was formerly held).
Ullmo's defense attorneys in the trial based their defense on the the mind-altering effects of opium. Following the trial, which was widely reviewed by the media, the government of France restricted the opium trade.
16 postcards. Good overall condition. Four postcards were used.
Charles Benjamin Ullmo, a Jewish-French navy officer, was trialed tried in 1907 for stealing restricted military documents. Ullmo stole the documents when he needed money to fund his lover and his opium addiction. He tried to sell the documents to the Germans, and when this attempt failed he tried to blackmail his commanders in exchange for the return of the documents. Ullmo was caught, pleaded guilty, was publicly degraded, found guilty in a trial and deported to the Island of Devils (at first he was imprisoned in the same cell where Alfred Dreyfus was formerly held).
Ullmo's defense attorneys in the trial based their defense on the the mind-altering effects of opium. Following the trial, which was widely reviewed by the media, the government of France restricted the opium trade.
16 postcards. Good overall condition. Four postcards were used.
Category
Maps,Travels to Palestine, Photography, Postcards and Graphics,
Catalogue
Online Auction 014 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
June 5, 2018
Opening: $100
Unsold
Nine postcards published by the Jewish Welfare Board. United States, [ca. 1919].
1-3. Three postcards, each depicting an American navy ship.
4-8. Five postcards depicting the board centers in various military camps.
9. A postcard with a caricature of a soldier and the caption "Just Got Back", 1919.
The Jewish Welfare Board was founded during World War I, three days after the United States declared war against Germany, to support Jewish soldiers serving in the USA army.
Condition varies. One postcard was used.
1-3. Three postcards, each depicting an American navy ship.
4-8. Five postcards depicting the board centers in various military camps.
9. A postcard with a caricature of a soldier and the caption "Just Got Back", 1919.
The Jewish Welfare Board was founded during World War I, three days after the United States declared war against Germany, to support Jewish soldiers serving in the USA army.
Condition varies. One postcard was used.
Category
Maps,Travels to Palestine, Photography, Postcards and Graphics,
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Online Auction 014 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
June 5, 2018
Opening: $100
Unsold
Eight postcards depicting the activity of "Bezalel". Published by P.R.A., Germany, [ca. 1910].
Real-Photo postcards depicting departments, different crafts and display rooms in "Bezalel", among them: framing pictures, weaving carpets, lithographic printing, damascene craftsmanship, science museum, and more. Signed in Hebrew and English, "Bezalel Yerushalayim", and titled in the plate in English and German.
Eight postcards. Good overall condition. Some stains and damages.
Real-Photo postcards depicting departments, different crafts and display rooms in "Bezalel", among them: framing pictures, weaving carpets, lithographic printing, damascene craftsmanship, science museum, and more. Signed in Hebrew and English, "Bezalel Yerushalayim", and titled in the plate in English and German.
Eight postcards. Good overall condition. Some stains and damages.
Category
Maps,Travels to Palestine, Photography, Postcards and Graphics,
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Online Auction 014 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
June 5, 2018
Opening: $1,200
Unsold
200 Jewish postcards on various subjects. Europe, United States and Palestine, first half of 20th century (numerous postcards from early 20th century).
Among the postcards: * Numerous "Shanah Tovah" postcards. * JNF postcards printed in Germany. * Postcards depicting biblical scenes. * Postcards portraying theater actors playing roles in plays with biblical or Jewish themes. * Postcards with Yiddish texts. * Postcards portraying scenes from the Jewish Year Cycle. * Postcards with portraits of Zionist leaders. * And many more interesting postcards, among them some undivided ones.
Postcards are arranged in a special postcard album and were not examined out of the album.
200 postcards. Condition varies. Album: 36X27 cm. Loose binding. Slight defects.
Among the postcards: * Numerous "Shanah Tovah" postcards. * JNF postcards printed in Germany. * Postcards depicting biblical scenes. * Postcards portraying theater actors playing roles in plays with biblical or Jewish themes. * Postcards with Yiddish texts. * Postcards portraying scenes from the Jewish Year Cycle. * Postcards with portraits of Zionist leaders. * And many more interesting postcards, among them some undivided ones.
Postcards are arranged in a special postcard album and were not examined out of the album.
200 postcards. Condition varies. Album: 36X27 cm. Loose binding. Slight defects.
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Maps,Travels to Palestine, Photography, Postcards and Graphics,
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Online Auction 014 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
June 5, 2018
Opening: $300
Unsold
Ten postcards depicting Jewish themes. Published by S.M.P. (Nakl. Schiller), Krakow, 1902-1910.
The postcards portray scenes from Jewish life, some of them humorous. All of the postcards are dated. One postcard is undivided.
Ten postcards. Condition varies. Three postcards were sent by mail.
The postcards portray scenes from Jewish life, some of them humorous. All of the postcards are dated. One postcard is undivided.
Ten postcards. Condition varies. Three postcards were sent by mail.
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Maps,Travels to Palestine, Photography, Postcards and Graphics,
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Online Auction 014 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
June 5, 2018
Opening: $450
Unsold
Approximately 30 postcards with photos and illustrations of Jewish figures. Various publishers. Moscow, Krakow, Berlin, and other cities. early 20th century.
The collection contains: 9 postcards with photographs of actors in Jewish theaters (Habima, the Moscow art theater and others); postcards with illustrations by Regina Mondlak, Alphonse Levy, Leopold Pilichowski and others; two real photo postcards; and more.
Five postcards are undivided. Some were used.
Approximately 30 postcards. Condition varies. Overall good condition.
The collection contains: 9 postcards with photographs of actors in Jewish theaters (Habima, the Moscow art theater and others); postcards with illustrations by Regina Mondlak, Alphonse Levy, Leopold Pilichowski and others; two real photo postcards; and more.
Five postcards are undivided. Some were used.
Approximately 30 postcards. Condition varies. Overall good condition.
Category
Maps,Travels to Palestine, Photography, Postcards and Graphics,
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Online Auction 014 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
June 5, 2018
Opening: $250
Unsold
"Vilner yidishe geto, serye numer 1" [The Jewish Ghetto in Vilnius, Series no. 1], ten postcards with illustrations by Ber Zalkind. Vilnius: "Kunst", [ca. early 1920s].
Among the illustrations: Strashun Library, Ramailis Yeshiva (R' Mailis), glaziers street (glezer gas), butchers street (yotkever gas), Jewish figures, and more. The postcards are titled in Yiddish and French. On the reverse are short passages in Yiddish by Ch. Lunski (Chaikl Lunski, chief librarian of the Strashun Library). On the reverse of one postcard - inscription written by hand: "Present to Dr. A. Haimsohn from Ch. Lunski. Vilnius, Tamuz 6, 5686".
The artist, Ber Zalkind (1878-1944), was one of the founders of the Vilnius Art Association and its chief secretary. Studied art in Paris. When World War II broke out he moved to Grodno and from there to Soviet Russia where he passed away.
10 postcards (complete series) 13.5X8.5 cm. Enclosed is an original paper banderole with the title of the postcard series printed in Yiddish. Condition varies. Good overall condition. Stains and some tears to the paper banderole.
Among the illustrations: Strashun Library, Ramailis Yeshiva (R' Mailis), glaziers street (glezer gas), butchers street (yotkever gas), Jewish figures, and more. The postcards are titled in Yiddish and French. On the reverse are short passages in Yiddish by Ch. Lunski (Chaikl Lunski, chief librarian of the Strashun Library). On the reverse of one postcard - inscription written by hand: "Present to Dr. A. Haimsohn from Ch. Lunski. Vilnius, Tamuz 6, 5686".
The artist, Ber Zalkind (1878-1944), was one of the founders of the Vilnius Art Association and its chief secretary. Studied art in Paris. When World War II broke out he moved to Grodno and from there to Soviet Russia where he passed away.
10 postcards (complete series) 13.5X8.5 cm. Enclosed is an original paper banderole with the title of the postcard series printed in Yiddish. Condition varies. Good overall condition. Stains and some tears to the paper banderole.
Category
Maps,Travels to Palestine, Photography, Postcards and Graphics,
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Online Auction 014 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
June 5, 2018
Opening: $150
Sold for: $225
Including buyer's premium
20 postcards portraying North African and Greek Jews. Early 20th century.
The postcards depict Jewish figures, women from Libya and Algiers, Jewish craftsmen in North African markets, a circumcision ceremony, a panoramic view of the Mellah in Fez (Morocco), Yom Kippur in Tunisia and more.
Three postcards are undivided.
Enclosed is a printed card which is not a postcard.
20 postcards. Condition varies.
The postcards depict Jewish figures, women from Libya and Algiers, Jewish craftsmen in North African markets, a circumcision ceremony, a panoramic view of the Mellah in Fez (Morocco), Yom Kippur in Tunisia and more.
Three postcards are undivided.
Enclosed is a printed card which is not a postcard.
20 postcards. Condition varies.
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Maps,Travels to Palestine, Photography, Postcards and Graphics,
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