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Auction Name
The 20th Chabad Auction for Chodesh HaGeulah - session 1
Auction Date
12/07/2025 - 12/07/2025
Sale Number
#88a
Total Lots
150
Sold Lots
131.0
Lots Sold
87.33%
Unsold Lots
19
Total Sales (USD)
168,269.00
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
83,300.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
156,800.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
83,300.00
High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
156,800.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.
107.31%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
82

Extremely Rare! Cashier's Check with the Rebbe's Handwritten Signature! Given as a Wedding Gift - Brooklyn New York, 1960s

 1960s USD 25,000.00 - 50,000.00 USD 25,000.00
67

Rare and Special! "When You Study This Tanya, All Blessings shall be Fulfilled" Tanya with the Handwritten Signature of the Rebbe of Lubavitch - Tishrei 1978

 1978 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 22,500.00
32

Discovery! The ONly One in the World! Siddur HaAri, Bibliographically Unknown! Seder Tefillah Mikol Hashanah - Supervised by Rabbi Chanina Lipa Shapiro - Josefow, 1843 Partial Copy

 1843 Not Available USD 11,875.00
86

$100 Bill Given Directly by the Rebbe for Purchasing a House

 N/A USD 3,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 5,000.00
66

Touching! The Bag of Pidyon Nefesh Leaves, which was Carried by the Rebbe to the Ohel of the Rebbe the Rayatz - Tamuz, 1991

 1991 USD 3,500.00 - 6,000.00 USD 4,500.00
79

Kuntres Drushei Chatunah - 17th of Kislev 1991 with $1 Bill Given Directly by the Rebbe

 1991 USD 2,500.00 - 3,800.00 USD 3,500.00
77

Kuntres Maamar Baruch She'Assa Nissim 1904 and 2 Dollars, Given Directly by the Rebbe - Shevat 1991

 1991 USD 1,500.00 - 2,800.00 USD 2,750.00
65

"shr sgvlh yhy' lkl myly dmytb mnpsh v'd bshr" The Original Gift that was Given to the Guests by the Rebbe Rayatz during the Wedding of the Rebbe and the Rebbetizn

N/A USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 2,750.00
122

A Startling Historical Discovery! Document Indicating the Rebbe Received a Visa to the Holy Land before His Marriage!!! Tevet 1926 - an Unknown Historical Chapter in the Rebbe's History

1926 Not Available USD 2,500.00
70

Sefer HaTanya with a $1 Bill Given Directly by the Rebbe on the 19th of Kislev, 1990 for the 40th anniversary of His Admorut

 N/A USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 2,500.00
147

Letter with the Rebbe's Blessing for Hashpa'ot Miracles and Yeshu'ot by Merit of the Chanukah Days with an Addition of "Livsorot Tovot" Handwritten by Him - Chanukah 1966

 1966 Not Available USD 2,500.00
134

Letter by the Rebbe the Rayatz for the Needs of Holocaust Survivors in the DP Camps of Italy and with a Blessing for Passover - New York 1946

 1946 Not Available USD 2,375.00
133

The Rebbe the Rayatz' Blessing for Health and Success - Shvat 1944

 1944 Not Available USD 2,375.00
150

Letter by the Rebbe with a Blessing for a Shiduch - Tevet 1975

 1975 Not Available USD 2,375.00
88

$10 Bill Given Directly by the Rebbe - Kislev 1966

 1966 USD 1,400.00 - 2,800.00 USD 2,375.00
148

Letter with the Rebbe's Blessings and Encouragement to an Activist with the Addition of "Histadrut Tovah" Handwritten by the Rebbe - Sivan, 1968

 1968 Not Available USD 2,250.00
90

Two $1 Bills with Sequential Numbering Given Direcly by the Rebbe - Kislev, 1989

 1989 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 2,250.00
89

$5 Bill Given Directly by the Rebbe - Tevet 1978

 1978 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 2,125.00
149

"vlbshvrvt tvbvt" Handwritten by the Rebbe on a Igeret Kodesh in Yiddish with a Blessing for Ktivah and Chatimah Tovah - Elul 1968

 1968 Not Available USD 2,125.00
69

Sefer HaTanya Given Directly by the Rebbe. 10th Shvat 1990. 40 years of his Admorut

 N/A USD 1,200.00 - 2,000.00 USD 2,125.00
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  • ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
    Open for Bidding 2-17 April
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.