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Winner's Auctions Ltd: Shavuot sale. Chabad, Belongings of Tzaddikim, Manuscripts, Rabbinical letters and Rare books

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Auction Name Shavuot sale. Chabad, Belongings of Tzaddikim, Manuscripts, Rabbinical letters and Rare books Total Sales (USD) 173,862.20
Auction Date May 11, 2021 - May 11, 2021 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 171,600.00
Sale Number #129 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 222,800.00
Total Lots 129
Sold Lots 91 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 229,500.00
% of Lots Sold 70.54% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 301,600.00
Unsold Lots 38 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 57.65%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
120

Awesome and Sacred!! The Chazon Ish's Tefillin.

USD 20,000.00 - 25,000.00 USD 17,080.00
72

Pair of Letters Handwritten by the Admo"r Rabbi Yoelish of Satmar and the Rebbetzin.

USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 USD 9,760.00
111

The Ribnitzer Rebbe's Kiddush Cup
"I Will Raise a Cup of Salvations".

USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 9,760.00
46

Tana"ch. Paris, 1543-1546. Complete Set.

1543-1546. USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 9,150.00
77

Scarce: "May Your Wishes Be Granted in Good Measure" - Letter from the Kedushat Tziyon of Bobov.

USD 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 7,320.00
98

Kabbalistic Siddur, Rare in its Beauty, Aleppo or Baghdad, 18th Century.

USD 6,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 7,320.00
1

Segulah for Wealth! Derashot for Shavuot Handwritten by Rabbi Hersheleh of Liska, Teacher of Rabbi Yeshayaleh of Kerestir.

USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 5,124.00
110

The Imrei Emet of Gur's Tefillin-shel-Yad Strap. Sacred and Lofty.

USD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 USD 5,124.00
94

Rare Blessings for Abundant Livelihood, Handwritten by the Ben Ish Chai.

USD 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 4,636.00
96

Anthology of Sermons by the Author of Bikkurei Aga"n. Constantine, Algeria, 1839-1842.

1839-1842 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 4,392.00
108

The Mishnah Berurah that Belonged to the Mashgiach of the Radin Yeshivah, Rabbi Eliyahu Dushnitzer. "Proofread" Written by the Chafetz Chaim. Complete Set.

USD 1,500.00 - 1,800.00 USD 3,904.00
73

Sensational Letter, Lengthy and Fascinating, from the Elder Rebbetzin of Satmar.

USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 3,660.00
109

Chassidic Book. Personal Copy Owned by the Admo"r, the Author of Akeidat Yitzchak of Alexander.

USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 USD 3,660.00
121

Pachad Yitzchak, Personal Copy of the Author of Chafetz Chaim, Gloss and Signature.

USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 3,660.00
91

Notebook of Torah Novellae Handwritten by Rabbi Akiva Eiger's Disciple Rabbi Shlomo Posner of Kavil. Pozna?, Mid-19th Century. Unprinted!.

Mid-19th Century. USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,928.00
113

Kiryat Channah. Stamp and Signature of Rabbi Yehoshua Heschel Teomim Frankel, Son of the 'Baruch Ta'am' and Disciple of the Seer of Lublin.

USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 2,440.00
3

The First Tikkun Leil Shavuot Ever! Venice, 1648. Extremely Rare.

1648 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 2,318.00
40

Tana"ch. Antwerp. 1573. Original Wood and Leather Binding.

1573 USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 USD 2,074.00
68

Brit Menuchah. Amsterdam, 1648. Source for the Segulah of the 9th Hour of the 9th Day of the 9th Month.

1648 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 2,074.00
74

Letter for Marital Harmony by Rabbi Itzikel of Pshevorsk. Davos (Switzerland) "May You Succeed in all your Endeavors".

USD 1,800.00 - 2,200.00 USD 2,074.00
45

Shulchan Aruch, Amsterdam, from the Year ??"? [1698]. With Pictures of Angels. Magnificent Complete Set in a Small Format .

[1698]. USD 1,600.00 - 1,800.00 USD 1,952.00
92

Notepad of Torah Novellae and Sermons Handwritten by Rabbi Pilta b"r Moshe Segal Libold-Epstein, 1800.

1800 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,952.00
2

The Admo"r Rabbi Yehudahleh Horowitz of Dzikov's Tikkun Leil Shavuot .

USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,830.00
15

Shem HaGedolim. Livorno, 1798. Edition with Supplements Printed by the Chid"a in his Lifetime.

1798 USD 1,600.00 - 1,800.00 USD 1,830.00
106

Blessing for Recovery and Offspring from the Lubavitcher Rebbe. 23 Av, 1953.

1953 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,830.00
  • Gonnelli
    Auction 51
    Antique prints, paintings and maps
    May 14st 2024
    Gonnelli: Leonard Bramer, The descent from the cross, 1634. Starting price 3200€
    Gonnelli: Gustav Hjalmar de Morner Karel, Rome’s Carnival, 1820. Starting price 1000€
    Gonnelli: Various Authors, Mater Dolorosa, 1700. Starting price 200€
    Gonnelli: Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Carcere Oscura, 1790. Starting price 180€
    Gonnelli: Jan Brueghel, Marine fauna view, 1620 ca. Starting price 28000€
    Gonnelli: Ippolito Scarsella, Mary and Christ with Sant Rocco and Arch-Angel Michele,1615. Starting price 8000€
    Gonnelli: Hans Sebald Beham, Adam and Eve, 1543. Starting price 600€
    Gonnelli: Francesco Burani, Baccanale, 1630. Starting Price 280€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Maria Mitelli, Plance from Ventiquattr’ore, 1675. Starting price 800€
    Gonnelli: Giuseppe Angeli, Livorno’s Plan, 1793. Starting price 240€
    Gonnelli: XIV Century Artist, Capital “N” letter, 1350 ca. Starting price 340€
  • Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Winston Churchill. The Second World War. Set of First-Edition Volumes. 6,000 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: A.A. Milne, Ernest H. Shepard. A Collection of The Pooh Books. Set of First-Editions. 18,600 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Salvador Dalí, Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Finely Bound and Signed Limited Edition. 15,000 USD
    Sotheby’s
    Modern First Editions
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ian Fleming. Live and Let Die. First Edition. 9,500 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter Series. Finely Bound First Printing Set of Complete Series. 5,650 USD
    Sotheby’s, Available Now: Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell to Arms. First Edition, First Printing. 4,200 USD
  • Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Isaac Newton on chemistry and matter, and alchemy, Autograph Manuscript, "A Key to Snyders," 3 pp, after 1674. $100,000 - $150,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Exceptionally rare first printing of Plato's Timaeus. Florence, 1484. $50,000 - $80,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: On the Philosophy of Self-Interest: Adam Smith's copy of Helvetius's De l'homme, Paris, 1773. $40,000 - $60,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: "Magical Calendar of Tycho Brahe" - very rare hermetic broadside. Engraved by Merian for De Bry. c.1618. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Author's presentation issue of Einstein's proof of Relativity, "Erklärung der Perihelbewegung des Merkur aus der allgemeinen Relativitätstheorie." 1915. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: First Latin edition of Maimonides' Guide for the Perplexed. Paris, 1520. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: De Broglie manuscript on the nature of matter in quantum physics, 3 pp, 1954. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Tesla autograph letter signed on electricty and electromagnetic theory. 1894. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Heinrich Hertz scientific manuscript on his mentor Hermann Von Helmholtz, 1891. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: The greatest illustrated work in Alchemy: Micheal Maier's Atalanta Fugiens. Oppenheim, 1618. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Illustrated Alchemical manuscript, a Mysterium Magnum of the Rosicurcians, 18th-century. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 28 – May 7: Rare Largest Paper Presentation Copy of Newton's Principia, London, 1726. The third and most influential edition. $60,000 - $90,000
  • 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.
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