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Online Auction 021 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
January 14, 2020
Opening: $150
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Three items related to the Eichmann Trial: an admission ticket to the hall, a letter of complaint by the owner of the ticket and a letter of response by the administration of the trial. Jerusalem and Givatayim, June-July 1961.
1. A one-time admission ticket to the Eichmann Trial on 11.7.1961, in the name of Nachum Wallach. Stamped with the stamp of "Beit HaAm Jerusalem".
2. A copy of a letter sent by Nachum Wallach to the "Administration of the Eichmann Trial" – a request for an alternate ticket to replace the ticket for the day there were no court hearings (stapled to a receipt from the Israel Post).
3. An official letter of response by the administration officer – a rejection of the request. Stamped with the stamp of the "Administration of the Eichmann Trial" (Hebrew).
Size and condition vary. Good-fair overall condition. Fold lines, creases, tears and open tears to the margins of the letters.
1. A one-time admission ticket to the Eichmann Trial on 11.7.1961, in the name of Nachum Wallach. Stamped with the stamp of "Beit HaAm Jerusalem".
2. A copy of a letter sent by Nachum Wallach to the "Administration of the Eichmann Trial" – a request for an alternate ticket to replace the ticket for the day there were no court hearings (stapled to a receipt from the Israel Post).
3. An official letter of response by the administration officer – a rejection of the request. Stamped with the stamp of the "Administration of the Eichmann Trial" (Hebrew).
Size and condition vary. Good-fair overall condition. Fold lines, creases, tears and open tears to the margins of the letters.
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Online Auction 021 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
January 14, 2020
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Four broadsides issued by the "Organization of Anti-Nazi Fighters in Israel". Tel-Aviv: "Amal" press, 1962-1967. Hebrew and some Yiddish.
1. Broadside from October 1962 – "Sign the petition demanding to stop immediately the sewing of uniforms for the murderers of our people!" (Hebrew). Printed on the broadside is the well-known photograph of Rabbi Moshe Hagermann laying cracked phylacteries, surrounded by German soldiers in the market square of Olkusz (Poland) and Jews who were beaten and tortured lying by his side.
2. A broadside printed towards "A memorial rally marking the 19th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz extermination camp" (Hebrew), 1964.
3. A broadside printed towards "A memorial rally marking the 20th anniversary of the destruction of the Lodz Ghetto" (Hebrew), 1964.
4. A broadside printed towards the national conference of the "Organization of Anti-Nazi Fighters in Israel" , "for the 24th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, and a cry against the revival of the Nazis and anti-Semitism" (Hebrew), 1967.
50X35c m. to 47.5X66 cm. Good overall condition. Fold lines. Creases. Tears and open tears along the edges and fold lines (some of them reinforced with tape).
1. Broadside from October 1962 – "Sign the petition demanding to stop immediately the sewing of uniforms for the murderers of our people!" (Hebrew). Printed on the broadside is the well-known photograph of Rabbi Moshe Hagermann laying cracked phylacteries, surrounded by German soldiers in the market square of Olkusz (Poland) and Jews who were beaten and tortured lying by his side.
2. A broadside printed towards "A memorial rally marking the 19th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz extermination camp" (Hebrew), 1964.
3. A broadside printed towards "A memorial rally marking the 20th anniversary of the destruction of the Lodz Ghetto" (Hebrew), 1964.
4. A broadside printed towards the national conference of the "Organization of Anti-Nazi Fighters in Israel" , "for the 24th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, and a cry against the revival of the Nazis and anti-Semitism" (Hebrew), 1967.
50X35c m. to 47.5X66 cm. Good overall condition. Fold lines. Creases. Tears and open tears along the edges and fold lines (some of them reinforced with tape).
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Online Auction 021 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
January 14, 2020
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First editions of the books "Salamandra" and Kar'u Lo Piepel" (They Called Him Piepel) by Ka-Tsetnik (Yehiel De-Nur). Tel-Aviv, 1946/1961.
1. Salamandra. Tel-Aviv: "Dvir", 1946. Translated from a manuscript: Y.L. Baruch [Yitzchak leib Baruch]. The first book of the series "Salamandra, a Chronicle of a Jewish Family in the Twentieth Century", which was written immediately after De-Nur's release from Auschwitz and published shortly after his immigration to Palestine.
287 pp, approx. 21 cm. Good condition. Stains and minor blemishes. Inscription on the title page.
2. "Kar'u Lo Piepel" [They Called Him Piepel]. Tel-Aviv: "Am HaSefer", 1961. The third book of the series "Salamandra, a Chronicle of a Jewish Family in the Twentieth Century", describing the experiences of a child in the Auschwitz Concentration Camp.
256 pp, 21 cm. Good condition. Stains and minor blemishes.
Ka-Tsetnik is the pen name of Yehiel De-Nur (born Yehiel Feiner, 1917-2001), a native of Poland, and survivor of the Auschwitz Extermination Camp, where he lost his entire family. De-Nur Arrived to Palestine via Italy and dedicated his life to writing about his imprisonment in Auschwitz. While writing his books, De-Nur would return to the "Auschwitz planet", close himself in his room, wear his prisoner garb and not shower, sleep or eat for days. He wrote his books, characterized by chilling descriptions, while protecting his complete anonymity and using the pen name Ka-Tsetnik. His identity was exposed during the Eichmann trials, when he took the witness stand.
1. Salamandra. Tel-Aviv: "Dvir", 1946. Translated from a manuscript: Y.L. Baruch [Yitzchak leib Baruch]. The first book of the series "Salamandra, a Chronicle of a Jewish Family in the Twentieth Century", which was written immediately after De-Nur's release from Auschwitz and published shortly after his immigration to Palestine.
287 pp, approx. 21 cm. Good condition. Stains and minor blemishes. Inscription on the title page.
2. "Kar'u Lo Piepel" [They Called Him Piepel]. Tel-Aviv: "Am HaSefer", 1961. The third book of the series "Salamandra, a Chronicle of a Jewish Family in the Twentieth Century", describing the experiences of a child in the Auschwitz Concentration Camp.
256 pp, 21 cm. Good condition. Stains and minor blemishes.
Ka-Tsetnik is the pen name of Yehiel De-Nur (born Yehiel Feiner, 1917-2001), a native of Poland, and survivor of the Auschwitz Extermination Camp, where he lost his entire family. De-Nur Arrived to Palestine via Italy and dedicated his life to writing about his imprisonment in Auschwitz. While writing his books, De-Nur would return to the "Auschwitz planet", close himself in his room, wear his prisoner garb and not shower, sleep or eat for days. He wrote his books, characterized by chilling descriptions, while protecting his complete anonymity and using the pen name Ka-Tsetnik. His identity was exposed during the Eichmann trials, when he took the witness stand.
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Online Auction 021 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
January 14, 2020
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Medal with a verse from psalms 121:4 in Latin. [Utrecht?], 1608.
Obverse: shepherd in a field surrounded by the Latin inscription "Non Dormit Nec Dormiet" [neither sleeps nor slumbers]. Reverse: Flock of sheep surrounding the coat of arms of Utrecht. The picture is surrounded by the Latin legend "Qui Custodit Israel" [He who keeps Israel].
Diameter: 29 mm. Reverse rotated about 90 degrees.
Provenance: The Bruno Kirschner collection.
Obverse: shepherd in a field surrounded by the Latin inscription "Non Dormit Nec Dormiet" [neither sleeps nor slumbers]. Reverse: Flock of sheep surrounding the coat of arms of Utrecht. The picture is surrounded by the Latin legend "Qui Custodit Israel" [He who keeps Israel].
Diameter: 29 mm. Reverse rotated about 90 degrees.
Provenance: The Bruno Kirschner collection.
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January 14, 2020
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Silver medal - "Judenmedaille". [Prague, 17th century].
Obverse: portrait of Elizabeth of Hungary (Elizabeth of Thuringia), surrounded by the Latin legend "Elisabetha Filia Andr. Reg. Ungar. Obit. Marb. Ad. MCCXXXI" [Elizabeth, daughter of Andrew, King of Hungary…1231]. Reverse: Church of St. Elizabeth in Marburg surrounded by a legend.
This medal is one of a series of medals featuring portraits of personalities from the House of Hapsburg (one of the most important European royal houses). The medals were known as "Judenmedaille" on the assumption that they were produced by Jewish medalists in Prague. See Friedenberg, p. 94.
Diameter: 50 mm. Cracks.
Provenance: The Bruno Kirschner collection.
Obverse: portrait of Elizabeth of Hungary (Elizabeth of Thuringia), surrounded by the Latin legend "Elisabetha Filia Andr. Reg. Ungar. Obit. Marb. Ad. MCCXXXI" [Elizabeth, daughter of Andrew, King of Hungary…1231]. Reverse: Church of St. Elizabeth in Marburg surrounded by a legend.
This medal is one of a series of medals featuring portraits of personalities from the House of Hapsburg (one of the most important European royal houses). The medals were known as "Judenmedaille" on the assumption that they were produced by Jewish medalists in Prague. See Friedenberg, p. 94.
Diameter: 50 mm. Cracks.
Provenance: The Bruno Kirschner collection.
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January 14, 2020
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Silver medal, seemingly struck to commemorate 200 years since the Protestant Reformation[1717] ..
Obverse: portrait of Martin Luther, surrounded by the legend "MartInVs LVutherVs theoLogIae DoCtor" (the enlarged letters spell the year 1717 in Roman numerals). Beneath is the legend "Verbum Domini Manet in Aeternum" [Latin – the word of the Lord endures forever]. Reverse: a figure kneeling at an altar on which there is an open book; above there is a sun with the Tetragrammaton. The picture is surrounded by the verse "Si Non Dixerint Iuxta Verbum Hoc Non Erit Eis Matutina Lux" [Latin – If anyone does not speak according to this word, they have no light of dawn. Isaiah 8:20]. Beneath is the legend "In memor. Iubil Sec. Luther" [in memory of Luther’s Jubilee].
Diameter: 43 mm.
Provenance: The Bruno Kirschner collection.
Obverse: portrait of Martin Luther, surrounded by the legend "MartInVs LVutherVs theoLogIae DoCtor" (the enlarged letters spell the year 1717 in Roman numerals). Beneath is the legend "Verbum Domini Manet in Aeternum" [Latin – the word of the Lord endures forever]. Reverse: a figure kneeling at an altar on which there is an open book; above there is a sun with the Tetragrammaton. The picture is surrounded by the verse "Si Non Dixerint Iuxta Verbum Hoc Non Erit Eis Matutina Lux" [Latin – If anyone does not speak according to this word, they have no light of dawn. Isaiah 8:20]. Beneath is the legend "In memor. Iubil Sec. Luther" [in memory of Luther’s Jubilee].
Diameter: 43 mm.
Provenance: The Bruno Kirschner collection.
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Online Auction 021 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
January 14, 2020
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Sold for: $550
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1. Medal with a portrait of King David. Paris, 1827.
Obverse: portrait of King David and the Hebrew legend "David Son of Jesse King of Israel". Signed – "Barre". Reverse: David's harp and the Hebrew legend "I will incline my ear to a proverb; I will solve my riddle to the music of the lyre, 5587" (Psalm 49). On the edge of the medal is the legend "David Paris 1827". Diameter: 34 mm.
2. Medal with a portrait of Aaron the priest. [Paris 1827].
Obverse: portrait of Aaron wearing a breastplate and the Hebrew legend "Aaron the High Priest". Signed – "Barre". Reverse: the Ark of the Covenant and the cherubim. Above is the Hebrew verse "Then Aaron lifted up his hands toward the people and blessed them". On the bottom - "5587". Diameter: 33 mm. Suspension loop.
3. Medal with portrait of Moses. [Paris 1827].
Obverse: portrait of Moses with horns on his head and the Hebrew legend "Moses master of all prophets". Signed – "Barre". Reverse: the Tablets of the Law with the Ten Commandments, and the Jewish year - 5587. Diameter: 34 mm. Amateur engraving of a serial number on reverse.
Provenance: The Bruno Kirschner collection.
Obverse: portrait of King David and the Hebrew legend "David Son of Jesse King of Israel". Signed – "Barre". Reverse: David's harp and the Hebrew legend "I will incline my ear to a proverb; I will solve my riddle to the music of the lyre, 5587" (Psalm 49). On the edge of the medal is the legend "David Paris 1827". Diameter: 34 mm.
2. Medal with a portrait of Aaron the priest. [Paris 1827].
Obverse: portrait of Aaron wearing a breastplate and the Hebrew legend "Aaron the High Priest". Signed – "Barre". Reverse: the Ark of the Covenant and the cherubim. Above is the Hebrew verse "Then Aaron lifted up his hands toward the people and blessed them". On the bottom - "5587". Diameter: 33 mm. Suspension loop.
3. Medal with portrait of Moses. [Paris 1827].
Obverse: portrait of Moses with horns on his head and the Hebrew legend "Moses master of all prophets". Signed – "Barre". Reverse: the Tablets of the Law with the Ten Commandments, and the Jewish year - 5587. Diameter: 34 mm. Amateur engraving of a serial number on reverse.
Provenance: The Bruno Kirschner collection.
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Online Auction 021 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
January 14, 2020
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1. Bronze medal commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Israelit Vorschuss Insittut – institution for providing loans to Jews in Hamburg. Hamburg, 1841.
Obverse: honeycomb (the institution's emblem). Reverse: the legend "Zum 25 Jähr Jubiläum 1841" [25th anniversary, 1841]. On both sides of the medal are Biblical verses whose subject is lending to and assisting the needy.
Diameter: 45 mm.
2. Bronze medal commemorating the founding of Lodge XX, No. 372 of the "Bnei Brit" organization in Frankfurt. Frankfurt, 1902. Made by Heinrich Oppenheim.
Obverse: building façade (apparently the building of the "Bnei Brit" lodge). Above is the German legend "Wohltätigkeit Bruderliebe Eintracht" [the "Bnei Brit" slogan], and on the bottom is the verse "Liebe Deinen Nächsten Wie Dich Selbst" ["Love your neighbor as yourself"], and the maker's signature. Reverse: view of the city of Frankfurt and German legend.
Diameter: 40 mm.
Provenance: The Bruno Kirschner collection.
Obverse: honeycomb (the institution's emblem). Reverse: the legend "Zum 25 Jähr Jubiläum 1841" [25th anniversary, 1841]. On both sides of the medal are Biblical verses whose subject is lending to and assisting the needy.
Diameter: 45 mm.
2. Bronze medal commemorating the founding of Lodge XX, No. 372 of the "Bnei Brit" organization in Frankfurt. Frankfurt, 1902. Made by Heinrich Oppenheim.
Obverse: building façade (apparently the building of the "Bnei Brit" lodge). Above is the German legend "Wohltätigkeit Bruderliebe Eintracht" [the "Bnei Brit" slogan], and on the bottom is the verse "Liebe Deinen Nächsten Wie Dich Selbst" ["Love your neighbor as yourself"], and the maker's signature. Reverse: view of the city of Frankfurt and German legend.
Diameter: 40 mm.
Provenance: The Bruno Kirschner collection.
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January 14, 2020
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Three plaques with portraits of German Jewish personalities, 1909-1913.
1. Plaque in honor of the 70th birthday of the German chemist Georg Lunge (1839-1923). Obverse: relief portrait of Lunge with his name. Reverse: relief of Lunge working in his laboratory, with the German dedication – "In honor of his 70th birthday, 15 September 1909". Both sides are signed "Hans Frei". 70X52 mm.
2. Plaque in honor of the German doctor Ludwig Lichtheim (1845-1928), presumably for his 60th birthday. Obverse: relief portrait of Lichtheim, his name and a further inscription. Reverse: flowering branch with a ribbon. Signed "C. Garre, 1905". Approx. 104X72 mm. Corroded.
3. Plaque in honor of the German ophthalmologist Julius Hirschberg (1843-1925). Obverse: Relief portrait of Hirschberg with the Latin dedication "Julio Hirschberg / Amici Collegae Discipuli". Signed -"E.H. 1913". Reverse: allegorical relief, signed "E. Herter… 1913". 80X60 mm.
Provenance: The Bruno Kirschner collection.
1. Plaque in honor of the 70th birthday of the German chemist Georg Lunge (1839-1923). Obverse: relief portrait of Lunge with his name. Reverse: relief of Lunge working in his laboratory, with the German dedication – "In honor of his 70th birthday, 15 September 1909". Both sides are signed "Hans Frei". 70X52 mm.
2. Plaque in honor of the German doctor Ludwig Lichtheim (1845-1928), presumably for his 60th birthday. Obverse: relief portrait of Lichtheim, his name and a further inscription. Reverse: flowering branch with a ribbon. Signed "C. Garre, 1905". Approx. 104X72 mm. Corroded.
3. Plaque in honor of the German ophthalmologist Julius Hirschberg (1843-1925). Obverse: Relief portrait of Hirschberg with the Latin dedication "Julio Hirschberg / Amici Collegae Discipuli". Signed -"E.H. 1913". Reverse: allegorical relief, signed "E. Herter… 1913". 80X60 mm.
Provenance: The Bruno Kirschner collection.
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Online Auction 021 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
January 14, 2020
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Three medals and a pin - Jewish National Fund and Keren Hayesod.
1. JNF medal. Signed: "Roukhomovsky, Paris".
Obverse: a menorah surmounted by a Star of David. Beneath it is the Hebrew legend "Jewish National Fund", grain stalks and grape clusters. Reverse: a boy dropping a coin into a JNF box, with a map of Palestine in the background, marked with places of Jewish settlements. On the right edge is the Hebrew legend: "You shall grant a redemption of the land". Diameter: 28 mm.
2. JNF medal.
Obverse: woman carrying a basket on her head and the legend (in Hebrew) "Jewish National Fund". Reverse: youth seated beneath a tree and playing a flute. Diameter: 25 mm. Suspension loop.
3. Medal with calendar for 1937. Issued by the Keren Hayesod lodge in Vienna. [Austria, 1936-1937].
Obverse: figure of a laborer lifting steel beams, tables of months and names of Jewish holidays, in Hebrew: "Shavuot", "Pesach", "Yom Kippur" and "Rosh Hashana". Reverse: tables of months, the Hebrew legend "Keren Hayesod 5697-5698" and decorations showing a menorah, wheat, olive, grapevine and pomegranate. Diameter: 40 mm.
4. JNF pin, designed by Meir Gur-Arie. [1929]
At the bottom is the legend "JNF" (in Hebrew) and above it a rising sun (inside the sun is the year "5689" in Hebrew letters). On the left - a farmer sowing, on the right is the Hebrew legend "In memory of the visit to Palestine". Diameter: 23 mm. Clasp missing.
Provenance: The Bruno Kirschner collection.
1. JNF medal. Signed: "Roukhomovsky, Paris".
Obverse: a menorah surmounted by a Star of David. Beneath it is the Hebrew legend "Jewish National Fund", grain stalks and grape clusters. Reverse: a boy dropping a coin into a JNF box, with a map of Palestine in the background, marked with places of Jewish settlements. On the right edge is the Hebrew legend: "You shall grant a redemption of the land". Diameter: 28 mm.
2. JNF medal.
Obverse: woman carrying a basket on her head and the legend (in Hebrew) "Jewish National Fund". Reverse: youth seated beneath a tree and playing a flute. Diameter: 25 mm. Suspension loop.
3. Medal with calendar for 1937. Issued by the Keren Hayesod lodge in Vienna. [Austria, 1936-1937].
Obverse: figure of a laborer lifting steel beams, tables of months and names of Jewish holidays, in Hebrew: "Shavuot", "Pesach", "Yom Kippur" and "Rosh Hashana". Reverse: tables of months, the Hebrew legend "Keren Hayesod 5697-5698" and decorations showing a menorah, wheat, olive, grapevine and pomegranate. Diameter: 40 mm.
4. JNF pin, designed by Meir Gur-Arie. [1929]
At the bottom is the legend "JNF" (in Hebrew) and above it a rising sun (inside the sun is the year "5689" in Hebrew letters). On the left - a farmer sowing, on the right is the Hebrew legend "In memory of the visit to Palestine". Diameter: 23 mm. Clasp missing.
Provenance: The Bruno Kirschner collection.
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Online Auction 021 – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
January 14, 2020
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Sold for: $875
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Six metal molds for making pins and badges. [Europe, ca. 1920s-1930s]
Molds for badges and pins of "Hako'ach" Vienna (two without the place being indicated), "Maccabee" Kaunas, "Shomrei Hadat" (unidentified place). "HeChaver" (Hechawer – several letters appear upside down, unidentified place) and "Betar" (unidentified place).
Size varies. Good overall condition. Rust.
Molds for badges and pins of "Hako'ach" Vienna (two without the place being indicated), "Maccabee" Kaunas, "Shomrei Hadat" (unidentified place). "HeChaver" (Hechawer – several letters appear upside down, unidentified place) and "Betar" (unidentified place).
Size varies. Good overall condition. Rust.
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January 14, 2020
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Four metal medals awarded in Betar sports competitions. [Presumably in China, 1935-1937].
Engraved on three medals, in Cyrillic letters, is the legend "Бетар" [Betar], the type of sport of the competition or the competing teams, a Hebrew letter and the year in which the competition took place: "Volleyball, "B", 1936"; "'A' Triatlon, 1937"; "'C against B, 1937". Engraved on the fourth medal: " Б.Т., VIII 1935 XII, K. III C., COP"ב.
Approx. 3.5X2 – 4X2.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Scratches.
Engraved on three medals, in Cyrillic letters, is the legend "Бетар" [Betar], the type of sport of the competition or the competing teams, a Hebrew letter and the year in which the competition took place: "Volleyball, "B", 1936"; "'A' Triatlon, 1937"; "'C against B, 1937". Engraved on the fourth medal: " Б.Т., VIII 1935 XII, K. III C., COP"ב.
Approx. 3.5X2 – 4X2.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Scratches.
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