Auction 85 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art

Ketubah – Alexandria (Egypt), 1880 – Stamp of Rabbi Moshe Pardo Head of the Jerusalem Beit Din and Rabbi of Alexandria

Opening: $500
Sold for: $938
Including buyer's premium

Handwritten ketubah from Alexandria (Egypt), 1880. Text set in watercolor floral border.
The ketubah bears the stamp of R. Moshe Pardo, Torah scholar and dayan from Jerusalem who served as rabbi of Alexandria from 1870 until his passing in 1888.
For some reason, no witness signatures appear at the foot of the ketubah.
37 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Folding marks. Tears to folds, repaired.


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Ketubot
Ketubot