Auction 13 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
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Auction 13 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 19, 2011
Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
Including buyer's premium
Jews praying in front of the Western Wall. 28X20.5 cm. Good condition. Pasted to cardboard 35X26.5 cm with a few stains. * Hinnom Valley and the windmill in Mishkenot Sha'ananim. Signed and annotated on the plate. 28X21.5 cm. Good condition. Slight tears to borders.
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Auction 13 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 19, 2011
Opening: $100
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Group photograph of a Christian mission on a visit to the site of the Kings Tomb in Jerusalem, March 1906. 27X21 cm. Good condition. Pasted to an album cardboard and annotated.
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Auction 13 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 19, 2011
Opening: $200
Sold for: $350
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Views from Palestine and its Jewish Colonies, photographed and described by I. Raffalovich and M. E. Sachs. Jerusalem [printed in Berlin?], 1899.
Booklet of photographs taken during a trip to Eretz Israel which Raffalovich took with his friend Eliyahu (Elijah) Meyers in the year 1898 from Gedera to Metulah, "American Colony" photographer. This booklet was published in the same year in Hebrew as well by Raffalovich and his partner Eliyahu Sachs. The trip followed a request that Raffalovich got to prepare a photo-album with views from Palestine for the Third Zionist Congress in Basel in the following year. English and German. [4] leaves, 58 photograph plates, 25.5X17.5 cm. Fair-poor condition. Front cover missing. Tears and stains. Last plate detached and torn.
Booklet of photographs taken during a trip to Eretz Israel which Raffalovich took with his friend Eliyahu (Elijah) Meyers in the year 1898 from Gedera to Metulah, "American Colony" photographer. This booklet was published in the same year in Hebrew as well by Raffalovich and his partner Eliyahu Sachs. The trip followed a request that Raffalovich got to prepare a photo-album with views from Palestine for the Third Zionist Congress in Basel in the following year. English and German. [4] leaves, 58 photograph plates, 25.5X17.5 cm. Fair-poor condition. Front cover missing. Tears and stains. Last plate detached and torn.
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Auction 13 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 19, 2011
Opening: $150
Sold for: $188
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Palestina a Zájordání, Ludvík Preiss a Pavel Rohrbach. Prague, 1927.
An album-format book, with 214 black and white photographs of Eretz Israel and Transjordan, and 21 photographs in color. XV, 232 pages, 29 cm. The book in very good condition. Moisture-mark to binding, next to spine.
An album-format book, with 214 black and white photographs of Eretz Israel and Transjordan, and 21 photographs in color. XV, 232 pages, 29 cm. The book in very good condition. Moisture-mark to binding, next to spine.
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Auction 13 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 19, 2011
Opening: $150
Sold for: $200
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Bilder Från det Heliga Landet. Stockhom, 1928.
Book in album format, includes more than 150 photographs by American Colony photographers, quality printing.
[64] pages, 30.5 cm. Slight damages to binding and spine.
Book in album format, includes more than 150 photographs by American Colony photographers, quality printing.
[64] pages, 30.5 cm. Slight damages to binding and spine.
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Auction 13 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 19, 2011
Opening: $240
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12. Printed photographs by photographer Leo Kahn. Published by the newspaper Judische Zeitung (where Kahn worked), Vienna, 1910's (ca. 1912).
High quality prints of photographs of Yemenites taken by Kahn during his mission to Eretz Israel on behalf of the newspaper in cooperation with KK"L in 1912. Amongst the pictures: a Yemenite guard in Ben Shemen, Yemenite jeweler in "Bezalel", and more. Photographs 11X8.5 cm, printed on heavy paper 20X16 cm. Good condition. Few foxing-marks and slight creases.
High quality prints of photographs of Yemenites taken by Kahn during his mission to Eretz Israel on behalf of the newspaper in cooperation with KK"L in 1912. Amongst the pictures: a Yemenite guard in Ben Shemen, Yemenite jeweler in "Bezalel", and more. Photographs 11X8.5 cm, printed on heavy paper 20X16 cm. Good condition. Few foxing-marks and slight creases.
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Auction 13 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 19, 2011
Opening: $200
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The Sea of Galilee, souvenire-album with photographs and poems. [1940's?]. 13 fine photographs of the Sea of Galilee in black and white. Opposite each photographs a citation from the New Testament or a poem. Photographs 17.5X10.5 cm, leather album 25X17 cm. Creases, foxing-marks to white leaves. Worn binding.
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Auction 13 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 19, 2011
Opening: $120
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Two printings of photographs by Ya'akov Benor-Kalter, pasted to cardboard, with photographers' signature.
View of the Old City of Jerusalem; Golden dome. Attached page which states that the photographs were presented by photographer's wife. 13.5/12X8 cm, pasted to cardboard 23 cm. Good condition, few foxing-marks to cardboard.
View of the Old City of Jerusalem; Golden dome. Attached page which states that the photographs were presented by photographer's wife. 13.5/12X8 cm, pasted to cardboard 23 cm. Good condition, few foxing-marks to cardboard.
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Auction 13 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 19, 2011
Opening: $150
Sold for: $188
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Photograph of 8 family members pasted on cardboard. Haifa, early 20th century.
Ink-stamp on back of cardboard: " Leon Edelstein – Photographe – Caiffa (Palestine)". On the edges of the cardboard appear the names of the photographed figures. Leon Edelstein, one of the three photographers "Edelstein Brothers", active in Palestine during the years 1893-1920. 16X12.5 cm, original cardboard 28X22 cm.
Ink-stamp on back of cardboard: " Leon Edelstein – Photographe – Caiffa (Palestine)". On the edges of the cardboard appear the names of the photographed figures. Leon Edelstein, one of the three photographers "Edelstein Brothers", active in Palestine during the years 1893-1920. 16X12.5 cm, original cardboard 28X22 cm.
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Auction 13 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 19, 2011
Opening: $400
Sold for: $688
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Photograph of "Har Zion" pharmacy and the pharmacist Chaim Hausdorff. [Jerusalem, early 20th century ].
Rabbi Chaim (Eliezer) Hausdorff (born in Jerusalem, 1864, died in New York, 1940). Wrote several books, including: "Davar BeIto – Diney Uminhagei Erev Pesach Shechal BeShabat", in which he signs "Chaim Hausdorff, member of medical assistance of American Zionists [Hadassa]…". Son of Rabbi Azriel Zelig Hausdorff, of the constructors of "Batey Machase" in the Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem and a well known figure in the Jerusalem Yishuv. 50.5X33.5 cm. Fair condition. Tears to corners and borders, slight damages, stains. Wooden frame 68X47.5 cm, restored. A later description in pen on back side.
Rabbi Chaim (Eliezer) Hausdorff (born in Jerusalem, 1864, died in New York, 1940). Wrote several books, including: "Davar BeIto – Diney Uminhagei Erev Pesach Shechal BeShabat", in which he signs "Chaim Hausdorff, member of medical assistance of American Zionists [Hadassa]…". Son of Rabbi Azriel Zelig Hausdorff, of the constructors of "Batey Machase" in the Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem and a well known figure in the Jerusalem Yishuv. 50.5X33.5 cm. Fair condition. Tears to corners and borders, slight damages, stains. Wooden frame 68X47.5 cm, restored. A later description in pen on back side.
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Auction 13 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 19, 2011
Opening: $200
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1. Avraham Soskin, Photograph of Shimon Rokach, with his daughter sitting on his knees. Rokach (1863-1922), of the founders of "Neve Zedek". Photograph 16X11.5 cm, pasted to folded cadboard, with name of photographer embossed on it. Good condition, stains to cardboard.
2. Avraham Soskin, group photograph of workers in an orange grove, [pre 1914]. Pasted to cardboard, with photographer's label – "Avraham Soskin – photographer, Jaffa" – prior to his moving from Jaffa to Tel Aviv. 17X12 cm, on cardboard 22X16.5 cm. Good condition. Few Stains, slight damages to lower part.
2. Avraham Soskin, group photograph of workers in an orange grove, [pre 1914]. Pasted to cardboard, with photographer's label – "Avraham Soskin – photographer, Jaffa" – prior to his moving from Jaffa to Tel Aviv. 17X12 cm, on cardboard 22X16.5 cm. Good condition. Few Stains, slight damages to lower part.
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Auction 13 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
January 19, 2011
Opening: $120
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2 Group photographs of Mishmar HaYarden and Yessod HaMa'ala children, in a sanatorium in Safed. Next to them – the personnel. Safed, 1929 or 1930; 1933. Both 18X12 cm, on cardboard 30X24 cm. Good condition. Stains, slight damages to photos, tears to cardboard and missing corners.
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