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Kedem Auctions Ltd.: The Ga'on of Vilna and his Disciples: Books and Manuscripts from the Yeshayahu Vinograd Collection

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Auction Name The Ga'on of Vilna and his Disciples: Books and Manuscripts from the Yeshayahu Vinograd Collection Total Sales (USD) 222,787.50
Auction Date February 02, 2021 - February 02, 2021 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Sale Number #76 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 0.00
Total Lots 178
Sold Lots 130 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
% of Lots Sold 73.03% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 0.00
Unsold Lots 48 Total Sales as a % of High Est. Inf%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
55

Two Documents of the Chevrat Mishnayot in Volozhin, with Two Signatures of Rabbi Chaim of Volozhin, Author of Nefesh HaChaim and Signatures of His Brother Rabbi Simcha

1764 Not Available USD 35,000.00
135

Tractate Avoda Zara

Not Available USD 25,000.00
1

Binding of the Tanach From Which the Gaon of Vilna Studied

Not Available USD 17,500.00
11

Map of Eretz Israel According to the Gaon of Vilna

1820/1821 Not Available USD 15,000.00
13

Mishlei with the Commentary of the Gaon of Vilna

1798 Not Available USD 10,000.00
70 Rabbi Shmuel Strashun (the Rashash) of Vilna

Tosefta with Textual Corrections by the Gaon of Vilna, First Edition

Not Available USD 7,500.00
2

Aderet Eliyahu, Five Books of the Torah

1804 Not Available USD 6,875.00
9

Tavnit HaBayit HaShlishi

1822 Not Available USD 5,000.00
94

Maalot HaTorah, by Rabbi Avraham, Brother of the Gaon of Vilna

1828 Not Available USD 5,000.00
8

Aderet Eliyahu on Neviim and Ketuvim

Not Available USD 4,750.00
156

Seder Hoshanot

1837 Not Available USD 4,500.00
53

Commentary of the Gaon of Vilna on Shulchan Aruch Even HaEzer -

1812-1819 Not Available USD 4,250.00
96

Nefesh HaChaim by Rabbi Chaim of Volozhin

1824 Not Available USD 3,750.00
19

Perush al Kama Aggadot by the Gaon of Vilna / Commentary of the Gaon of Vilna on the Book of Yonah

1800 Not Available USD 3,250.00
30

Six Orders of the Mishnah - Commentaries and Additions by the Gaon of Vilna

1818 Not Available USD 3,000.00
75

Maaseh Rav

1832 Not Available USD 3,000.00
130

Pri Yitzchak

1797 Not Available USD 2,750.00
149

Maaleh Beit Chorin - Passover Haggadah with Commentaries by the Gaon of Vilna and the Chayei Adam

1818 Not Available USD 2,750.00
26

Shenot Eliyahu on Mishnayot Zera'im

1799 Not Available USD 2,250.00
59

Manuscript - The Book of Euclid

1780 Not Available USD 2,125.00
65

Collection of Handwritten Notebooks and Leaves - Biographical Notes About the Gaon of Vilna, His Descendants and Disciples, Handwritten by Rabbi Eliyahu Landau Descendant of the Gaon of Vilna

Not Available USD 2,125.00
10

Plan of the Future Temple in Yechezkel, According to the Gaon of Vilna

1822 Not Available USD 2,000.00
128

Halachah Acharonah, Kuntress HaRe'ayot and Sefer HaPardes

1759-1762 Not Available USD 1,875.00
131

Binyan Shlomo, Part I

1789 Not Available USD 1,500.00
50

Ayil Meshulash, Mathematics

1833 Not Available USD 1,375.00
  • Doyle, May 1: Thomas Jefferson expresses fears of "a war of extermination" in Saint-Dominigue. $40,000 to $60,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An exceptional presentation copy of Fitzgerald's last book, in the first issue dust jacket. $25,000 to $35,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The rare first signed edition of Dorian Gray. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The Prayer Book of Jehan Bernachier. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Van Dyck's Icones Principum Virorum Doctorum. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Doyle, May 1: The magnificent Cranach Hamlet in the deluxe binding by Dõrfner. $7,000 to $10,000.
    Doyle, May 1: A remarkable unpublished manuscript of a voyage to South America in 1759-1764. $3,000 to $5,000.
    Doyle, May 1: Bouchette's monumental and rare wall map of Lower Canada. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An rare original 1837 abolitionist woodblock. $8,000 to $12,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An important manuscript breviary in Middle Dutch. $15,000 to $25,000.
    Doyle, May 1: An extraordinary Old Testament manuscript, circa 1250. $20,000 to $30,000.
  • Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Piccolomini's De La Sfera del Mondo (The Sphere of the World), 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Vellutello's Commentary on Petrarch, With Map, 1525.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Finely Bound Definitive, Illustrated Edition of I Promessi Sposi, 1840.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Rare First Edition of John Milton's Latin Correspondence, 1674.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Giolito's Edition of Boccaccio's The Decamerone, with Bedford Binding, 1542.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of the First Biography of Marie of the Incarnation, with Rare Portrait, 1677.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Aldine Edition of Volume One of Cicero's Orationes, 1540.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Bonanni's Illustrated Costume Catalogue, with Complete Plates, 1711.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Important Incunable, the First Italian Edition of Josephus's De Bello Judaico, 1480.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: First Edition of Jacques Philippe d'Orville's Illustrated Book of the Ruins of Sicily, 1764.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: An Incunable from 1487, The Contemplative Life, with Early Manuscript.
    Leland Little, Apr. 26: Ignatius of Loyola's Exercitia Spiritualia, 1563.
  • Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 546. Christoph Jacob Trew. Plantae selectae, 1750-1773.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 70. Thomas Murner. Die Narren beschwerung. 1558.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 621. Michael Bernhard Valentini. Museum Museorum, 1714.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 545. Sander Reichenbachia. Orchids illustrated and described, 1888-1894.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1018. Marinetti, Boccioni, Pratella Futurism - Comprehensive collection of 35 Futurist manifestos, some of them exceptionally rare. 1909-1933.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 634. August Johann Rösel von Rosenhof. 3 Original Drawings, around 1740.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 671. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1260. Mary Webb. Sarn. 1948. Lucie Weill Art Deco Binding.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 508. Felix Bonfils. 108 large-format photographs of Syria and Palestine.
    Jeschke Jadi
    Auction 151
    Saturday, April 27, 2024
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 967. Dante Aligheri and Salvador Dali. Divina Commedia, 1963.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1316. Tolouse-Lautrec. Dessinateur. Duhayon binding, 1948.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 27: Lot 1303. Regards sur Paris. Braque, Picasso, Masson, 1962.
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