Auction 9 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Copper Seal – "Sha'arei Tzion" Newspaper Editorial – Jerusalem

Opening: $150
Sold for: $188
Including buyer's premium
"Ma'arichei [michtav-eti] Sha'arei Tzion" – copper seal, Jerusalem, [between 1876 to 1885].
"In the holy city of Jerusalem", "Les portes de Sion".
Elliptic seal with a hollow handle, used by the editorial staff of the newspaper "Sha'arei Tzion" published in Jerusalem during the years 1876 until 1885 edited by Yitzchak Gaszinne.
Width: 4.5 cm. Height: 2.3 cm. Good condition.
See: Sifrei Yerushalayim Ha-Rishonim, Shoshana Ha-Levy, number 283.
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