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Lot 329 Three Medals – Painters and Poets – Sweden, Switzerland and Holland, 19th Century

Three medals – painters and poets. Sweden, Switzerland and Holland, 19th century. 1. Silver medal in memory of Oscar Levertin
Three medals – painters and poets. Sweden, Switzerland and Holland, 19th century. 1. Silver medal in memory of Oscar Levertin
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Auction 39 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals July 16, 2014
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Three medals – painters and poets. Sweden, Switzerland and Holland, 19th century.
1. Silver medal in memory of Oscar Levertin (1862-1906), Swedish poet, critic and historian of literature.
Obverse: Levertin's portrait, his name and dates of birth and death. On the left appears an inscription in Latin: "Sagax literarum arbiter" [literary critic]. Signed: Erik Lindberg (Swedish sculptor and maker of medals; designed the Nobel Prize medals). Reverse: A harp with roses decorating its base. In the background appears a building and cypresses. Encircled by an inscription in Latin: "rosas et cupressus aequali cantavit ardore". Diameter: 45 mm.
2. Medal in memory of the Dutch painter Solomon Leonard Verveer, 1813-1876.
Obverse: Verveer's portrait and a dedication in Dutch.
Reverse: Easel covered with cloth, with a landscape painting. Next to the easel stands a stool on which a palette and brushes are placed. Surrounding the image is an inscription in Dutch "S.L. Verveer, loved by many…". Diameter: 60 mm.
3. Medal in memory of the Swiss painter and poet Salomon Gessner, 1730-1788.
Obverse: Gessner's portrait. Signed: Vivier F.
Reverse: Inscription in Latin. Diameter: 40 mm.
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Lot 330 Four Medals – Intellectuals and Renowned People – Austria

Four medals, [Austria, late 19th century]. 1. Medal in honor of Dr. Ludwig August Ritter von Frankl-Hochwart, 1810-1894, Jewi
Four medals, [Austria, late 19th century]. 1. Medal in honor of Dr. Ludwig August Ritter von Frankl-Hochwart, 1810-1894, Jewi
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Four medals, [Austria, late 19th century].
1. Medal in honor of Dr. Ludwig August Ritter von Frankl-Hochwart, 1810-1894, Jewish-Austrian author and poet, founder of Lemel school in Jerusalem.
Obverse: Relief portrait. Marked: C. Radnitzky. Reverse: Heraldic emblem and inscription in German: "Dem Freunde U[nd]: Kollegen Die Beamten Der Isr[aelitische]: Cultusgemeinde In Wien" [to members and colleagues of the Jewish congregation of Vienna]. Diameter: 39 mm.
2-3. Two identical medals (one made of silver) in honor of the Austrian philosopher Theodor Gomperz (1832-1912) 60th birthday, 1892.
Obverse: Relief portrait. Marked: A. Scharff. Reverse: Allegoric relief – boy holding a pick-axe and two women on the beach; representing linguistics, archaeology and philosophy. Diameter: 45 mm.
4. Medal in memory of Adolf Fischhof, 1816-1893, Jewish-Austrian, native of Hungary, physician, author and politician.
Obverse: Relief portrait. Marked: F.X. Pawlik [Franz Xaver Pawlik]. Reverse: A woman covering with flowers Fischhof's bust, and a winged boy-angel holding a torch next to her. Diameter: 56 mm.
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Lot 331 Three Medals of Jewish Themes – Belgium

Three Jewish medals. Belgium, 19th century. 1. A medal made on behalf of the "Belgian Liberals" in honor of the aut
Three Jewish medals. Belgium, 19th century. 1. A medal made on behalf of the "Belgian Liberals" in honor of the aut
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Three Jewish medals. Belgium, 19th century.
1. A medal made on behalf of the "Belgian Liberals" in honor of the author Eugène Sue, author of the "Wandering Jew". Belgium, 1845. Maker: Laurent Joseph Hart.
Obverse: Eugène Sue's portrait and an inscription in French: LES LIBÉRAUX BELGES A EUGÈNE SÜE" [ Belgian Liberals tribute to Sue]. Marked: Hart Janv 1845. Reverse: quill pen surrounded by titles of four compositions, among them the "Wandering Jew". At the edges appears the inscription: "Sa Plume Foudroie l'Hydre Qui Brava Rome et Les Rois" [his pen struck the Hydra, defying Rome and the Kings]. Diameter: 53 mm.
2. Medal made in honor of the Jewish doctor Simon Lubin.
Obverse: Lubin's portrait. Signed: J. Leclerq F. [Julien Gabriel Leclerq]. Reverse: Dedication in French. Brussels, April 1835. Diameter: 48 mm.
3. Medal made in memory of Louis Jacobs, 1803-1847, Belgian attorney, judge and Congress Member.
Obverse: Jacobs' portrait. Marked: Hart Fecit. Reverse: Dedication in French: "For his contribution to business, the arts, public education and industry", surrounded by an inscription: "Congrès national, commission mixte de navigation, consiel communal d'anvers" [one of the Belgian congress committees in which Jacobs was active.]. Diameter: 53 mm.
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Lot 332 Two Personal Medals – Germany

1. A medal commemorating the 70th birthday of H.S. Rosenberg (founder of an auction house in Hannover), [Germany, 1901]. Obve
1. A medal commemorating the 70th birthday of H.S. Rosenberg (founder of an auction house in Hannover), [Germany, 1901]. Obve
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1. A medal commemorating the 70th birthday of H.S. Rosenberg (founder of an auction house in Hannover), [Germany, 1901]. Obverse: Rosenberg's portrait. Reverse: A dedication in German surrounded by decorations. Diameter: 50 mm.
2. Medal of the Oppenheim family. [Germany, 1898?].
Obverse: Portrait of Nathan Markus Oppenheim, 1810-1891. Signed: Kowarzik.
Reverse: A family in their study at home and the inscription: "Wir Gratuliren, z. 15 Sept"[we congratulate, September 15], and ".M. N. Oppenheim 1848-98". [15th of September is the birth date of Moritz Nathan Oppenheim, son of Nathan Markus]. Diameter: 60 mm.
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Lot 333 Two Medals – Jewish Weddings – Holland

Two medals commemorating weddings of Jewish couples. Holland, 18th-19th century. 1. A medal commemorating the Golden Annivers
Two medals commemorating weddings of Jewish couples. Holland, 18th-19th century. 1. A medal commemorating the Golden Annivers
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Two medals commemorating weddings of Jewish couples. Holland, 18th-19th century.
1. A medal commemorating the Golden Anniversary of Jan Jacob van Westrenen and Johanna Catharina Mamuchet van Houdringe, [Holland, 1759]. Fine reliefs of Psalm verses and a Hebrew inscription. Diameter: 42 mm.
2. A medal commemorating the Golden Anniversary of Henry Levyssohn and Elizabeth Lavino, [Holland, 1842], manufacturer: Jacques Wiener. Image of a canopy and a text in Dutch. Diameter: 37 mm.
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Lot 334 Four Pendants – "Kuma Azarta Lanu" – Assistance to Pogrom Victims – Holland, early 20th Century

Four pendants – assistance to pogrom victims. [Holland, early 20th century]. Obverse: Inscription in Dutch: "voor slacht
Four pendants – assistance to pogrom victims. [Holland, early 20th century]. Obverse: Inscription in Dutch: "voor slacht
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Four pendants – assistance to pogrom victims. [Holland, early 20th century].
Obverse: Inscription in Dutch: "voor slachtoffers de pogrom" [for pogrom's victims]. In the center a verse in Hebrew "Kuma Azarta Lanu" (Psalms 44:27) and its translation into Dutch (op! ons ter hulpe). Reverse: An injured woman on the ground, holding a baby, a man standing next to them crying to heaven, and an inscription in Hebrew: "Shema Israel". In the background a crowd of rioters is depicted, running away.
32X23 mm.
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Lot 335 Two Medals – Jewish Orphanage in Amsterdam

Two medals commemorating the establishment of the Jewish orphanage in Amsterdam. [Amsterdam, ca. 1865]. Obverse: Relief of a
Two medals commemorating the establishment of the Jewish orphanage in Amsterdam. [Amsterdam, ca. 1865]. Obverse: Relief of a
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Two medals commemorating the establishment of the Jewish orphanage in Amsterdam. [Amsterdam, ca. 1865].
Obverse: Relief of a woman holding two children, with a shield bearing a Star of David and the inscription "Megadlei Yetomim". Reverse: Relief of the building of the Jewish orphanage in Amsterdam, established in 1865, with an inscription in German.
Diameter: 70 mm.
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Lot 336 "Machseh Lajesoumim" Orphanage in Leiden / Jewish Orphanage in Rotterdam / Jewish Home for the Elderly – Holland, 1920s-30s

1. Plaque, Jewish orphanage "Machseh Lajesoumim" in Leiden. Depiction of the orphanage building's front with a dedi
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1. Plaque, Jewish orphanage "Machseh Lajesoumim" in Leiden. Depiction of the orphanage building's front with a dedication in Dutch. June, 1929. 58X100 mm.
2. Plaque, one hundred years of the Jewish orphanage in Rotterdam. Featuring the orphanage building's front and an inscription, which reads:"Israëlitisch Weeshuis Rotterdam 1833 1933" and another inscription in Hebrew and Dutch. 60X80 mm.
3. "Vredige Levensavond" [peaceful night of life]. Medal of a Jewish home for the elderly. [Holland, 1938]. Bronze, placed on an octagonal base to be used as a paperweight. Only 100 units were made by Koningklijke Begreer in Utrecht. Decorated with wings and the letters JI (Joodse Invaliden – handicapped Jews). Images depicting the sun, Star of David and an elderly Jew, resting. "Art Deco" style. Diameter: 60 mm, base: 70 mm.
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Lot 337 Plaque and Medal – Synagogues – Germany

1. Bronze plaque commemorating the inauguration of the synagogue in Mainz, 1912. Obverse: Interior of the synagogue and inscr
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1. Bronze plaque commemorating the inauguration of the synagogue in Mainz, 1912.
Obverse: Interior of the synagogue and inscription: "Haupt Synagoge Mainz".Reverse: Inscription in German.
The synagogue of Mainz Jewish congregation was constructed in 1911-12. In November 1938 it was demolished by the Nazis during Kristallnacht. 52X35 mm.
2. Medal. Obverse: A building's façade surrounded by an inscription: "JSR LBA Wurzburg Synagogenbau 1926" [synagogue / Beit Midrash for Jewish Teachers in Wurzburg?]. Reverse: a chest with an inscription: "Rosh Pinah, Libi Kenista bebay midrasha". A Star of David with an eye in its center. Inscription on the borders:"Al even achat shiva einayim" and "Mikdash meat bekidshat Ma'alita". Diameter: 37 mm.
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Lot 338 Bronze Plaque – Inauguration of the New Building of "Yeshurun" Synagogue in Frankfurt, 1907

Bronze plaque commemorating the inauguration of a new building of the "Yeshurun" synagogue in Frankfurt. Maker: Kar
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Bronze plaque commemorating the inauguration of a new building of the "Yeshurun" synagogue in Frankfurt. Maker: Karl Goetz. [Frankfurt, 1907].
Relief of the synagogue's building presented through a decorative gate. Behind the synagogue the sun is depicted and the inscription in Hebrew reads: "Yeshurun Praying House". On the upper part of the plaque an inscription in German: "Neue Synagoge der Jsr.[aelitichen] Religionsges.[ellschaft] zu Frankfurt A[m] M[ain]" [New synagogue of the Frankfurt am Main Jewish congregation]. On the lower part an inscription: "inaugurated on August 29, 1907" (German and Hebrew). Maker's mark appears on the rim.
49X61 mm.
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Lot 339 Medal – "Kehal Adat Yeshurun" Synagogue – Frankfurt, 1852

Medal commemorating the inauguration of "Kehal Adat Yeshurun" synagogue in Frankfurt. Frankfurt am Main, 1852. Obve
Medal commemorating the inauguration of "Kehal Adat Yeshurun" synagogue in Frankfurt. Frankfurt am Main, 1852. Obve
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Medal commemorating the inauguration of "Kehal Adat Yeshurun" synagogue in Frankfurt. Frankfurt am Main, 1852.
Obverse: Front of synagogue and Inscription in Hebrew: "Beit Tefilat Yeshurun…". Reverse: Inscription in German: "Denkmünze Bei Erbauung Einer Synagoge Für Die Jsraelitische Religionsgesellschaft zu Frankfurt am Main 5612 -1852" [inauguration of Frankfurt am Main Jewish congregation synagogue].
Diameter: 38 mm.
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Lot 340 "Na'amoda Yachad" – Jewish Congregation of Hamburg, 1890

Silver medal, Hamburg Jewish congregation, 1890. Obverse: Relief of a scene portraying a woman holding a baby and stretching
Silver medal, Hamburg Jewish congregation, 1890. Obverse: Relief of a scene portraying a woman holding a baby and stretching
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Silver medal, Hamburg Jewish congregation, 1890.
Obverse: Relief of a scene portraying a woman holding a baby and stretching her hand to a man, a memorial Menorah and a Hebrew inscription: "Na'amoda Yachad", a relief of the Tablets of the Law and a handshake. On the lower part: "1890".
Reverse: Relief of the ark in the Hamburg synagogue, surrounded by various decorations. Inscribed at the edges: "Deutsch-Israel: Gemeinde Hamburg", a Star of David and maker's mark.
Marked on the rim: "H. M. Silber 990".
Diameter: 42 mm.
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