Auction 89 - Rare and Important Items

Likutei Amarim, Tanya – Brooklyn, 1978 – Signed by the Lubavitcher Rebbe

Opening: $2,000
Estimate: $5,000 - $10,000
Sold for: $10,000
Including buyer's premium
Likutei Amarim – Tanya, by R. Shneur Zalman of Liadi. Brooklyn, 1978.
With the signature of the Lubavitcher rebbe, Rebbe Menachem Mendel Schneerson, at the end of the book.
The following was written about this signature of the rebbe: "At the end of the month of Tishrei 1978, during private audiences with guests, the rebbe gave instructions to go to the office to receive a Tanya…These books were especially cherished because they bore the signature of the rebbe himself, on the book of the Tanya at its end…" (Kovetz L'Chizuk HaHitkashrut, 29, Tishrei 2010, p. 7).
[4], 167, [2], 169-216, [1] leaves. 18.5 cm. Good condition. Minor stains. New (non-original) leather binding.
Chabad – Books and Signatures
Chabad – Books and Signatures