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Lot 99 Ten Wooden Clothing Hangers from Jewish Stores - Poland

Ten wooden clothing hangers from Jewish stores in Poland. First decades of 20th century. Wood and metal. Ten wooden clothing
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Ten wooden clothing hangers from Jewish stores in Poland. First decades of 20th century.
Wood and metal.
Ten wooden clothing hangers bearing the names of the stores and owners in German and Polish. Among the cities are: Krakow, Danzig, Blawaty, Glogow and Brent. Some of the names that appear on the hangers are: August Elias, J. Rosenbaum, M. Abraham and Louis Israelski.
Height: 17.5 cm, width: 42 cm.
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Lot 100 Walking Stick – Handle in the Shape of a Jewish Head

A walking stick - handle in the shape of a Jewish head with a Kippah. [Germany or France, turn of the 19th/20th cent.]. Silve
A walking stick - handle in the shape of a Jewish head with a Kippah. [Germany or France, turn of the 19th/20th cent.]. Silve
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Auction 36 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals February 26, 2014
Opening: $700
Sold for: $1,250
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A walking stick - handle in the shape of a Jewish head with a Kippah. [Germany or France, turn of the 19th/20th cent.].
Silver (marked); wood.
The handle, made of silver, is designed in the shape of a Jew's head, wearing a Kippah, with side curls and a beard. The head is bald. Fine vegetal decorations are carved on the stick. The stick becomes narrower towards its tip.
Length: 86 cm. Very good condition, corrosion on the figure. Wear scratches on the lower part.
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Lot 101 Snuff Box for Tobacco with an Anti-Semitic Relief – Alsace, 18th century

Wooden snuff box for tobacco, with an anti-Semitic relief on the lid. [Alsace, 18th cent.]. Carved rosewood. On the lid of t
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Auction 36 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals February 26, 2014
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Wooden snuff box for tobacco, with an anti-Semitic relief on the lid. [Alsace, 18th cent.].
Carved rosewood.
On the lid of the box appear figures of three Jewish merchants, depicted in a ludicrous way.
Length: 6.5 cm, width: 10.5 cm, height: 2.5 cm. Good condition
Such a box is in the collections of the Jewish Museum of London.
See also: The Jew in Antisemitic Art, the Peter Ehrenthal collection, published by the Wolfson Museum and the Museum of Jewish Art, Heichal Shlomo, 2011. Item 39.
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Lot 102 Glass Bottle made in the Factory of Joseph Schatz – Budapest

Glass bottle with an inscription and a Star of David made by Joseph Schatz's factory. Budapest, [early 20th cent.]. Brown gla
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Auction 36 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals February 26, 2014
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Glass bottle with an inscription and a Star of David made by Joseph Schatz's factory. Budapest, [early 20th cent.].
Brown glass.
Glass bottle, made by "Schatz Jozsef Budapest". In the center, embossed letters – a Star of David with the initials "SJ". An inscription surrounds the Star of David: "Soros Palackja Elidegenithetlen".
Height: 26 cm, base diameter: 7 cm. Very good condition.
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Lot 103 Military Ring – "The Eighth Army" – Tripoli, 1943

Military ring. Tripoli, 1943. Silver (marked). The ring has a rectangular face engraved with a Star of David and the initials
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Auction 36 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals February 26, 2014
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
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Military ring. Tripoli, 1943.
Silver (marked).
The ring has a rectangular face engraved with a Star of David and the initials "JK". The rest of the band is engraved with the date: 24/1/43 (day after the 8th Army occupied Tripoli), a tree and an architectural structure.The back of the band is inscribed: "VIII Armi". On the left side of the Star of David the word "Tripoli" is engraved, and underneath it a stylized tree.
In the course of WWII, the Eighth corps of the British army, in cooperation with soldiers of the Jewish Brigade served in North Africa. It is possible that the ring belonged to a Jewish soldier.
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Lot 104 Cigarette Box With a Dedication to a Jewish Russian soldier, 1943

Silver box for cigarettes with a decoration of a horsed solider and a dedication in Yiddish. Russia, 1943 Engraved silver, (m
Silver box for cigarettes with a decoration of a horsed solider and a dedication in Yiddish. Russia, 1943 Engraved silver, (m
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Cigarette Box With a Dedication to a Jewish Russian soldier, 1943 Cigarette Box With a Dedication to a Jewish Russian soldier, 1943
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Auction 36 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals February 26, 2014
Opening: $200
Sold for: $525
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Silver box for cigarettes with a decoration of a horsed solider and a dedication in Yiddish. Russia, 1943
Engraved silver, (marked four times).
The box has a button for opening and closing. On the front side is engraved a horsed soldier wearing a uniform; plains are seen in the sky. On the reverse side a dedication inscription in Yiddish: "To my dear friend Fishel, from your loved one, Tsile".
length: 8cm, width: 11.5cm, height: 1cm.
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Lot 105 A Samovar Dedicated to "Bikur Cholim" Hospital by the Russian Philanthropist Yehushua Zelig Persitz, 1910

A Russian samovar made of steel (manufacturer's mark; proof marks). Russia, [early 20th cent.]. Dedication from 1910. The sam
A Russian samovar made of steel (manufacturer's mark; proof marks). Russia, [early 20th cent.]. Dedication from 1910. The sam
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Auction 36 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals February 26, 2014
Opening: $2,000
Sold for: $9,375
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A Russian samovar made of steel (manufacturer's mark; proof marks). Russia, [early 20th cent.]. Dedication from 1910.
The samovar served the "Bikur Cholim" hospital staff when the hospital was located in the old city of Jerusalem.
Engraved on the samovar: "Bikur Cholim Hospital Jerusalem (Hebrew) / The General Bicur-Cholim-Hospital" as well as a personal dedication:"remembrance of our visit to Jerusalem, Yehoshua Zelig and Malka Persitz, Tishrei, 1910".
Yehuishua Zelig Persitz was a wealthy merchant in Moscow; he and his family were famous philanthropists who supported numerous Yeshivot in Russia.
Height: 90 cm; diameter: 40 cm. Fair-good condition. Minor damages, corrosion and indentations; several parts are missing (from the lid and spout).
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Lot 106 Set of Rolling Pins for Passover– for Rolling Out and Perforating a Matzah

Set of rolling pins for rolling out and perforating a Matzah. [Bukhara?], early 20th cent. Wood and steel nails. The rolling
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Auction 36 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals February 26, 2014
Opening: $400
Sold for: $500
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Set of rolling pins for rolling out and perforating a Matzah. [Bukhara?], early 20th cent.
Wood and steel nails.
The rolling pin is made of wood, blown up in the center, with handles. The perforating rolling pin is made of wood with steel nails in the center.
Length: rolling pin: 36 cm, stains and usage wear. Perforation rolling pin – 38 cm, good condition.
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Lot 107 Pocket Watch with Hebrew Numerals, 19th century

Silver pocket watch with impressive engraved decorations. Quality Swiss or German movement. Circa 1860-1880. White enamel dia
Silver pocket watch with impressive engraved decorations. Quality Swiss or German movement. Circa 1860-1880. White enamel dia
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Pocket Watch with Hebrew Numerals, 19th century Pocket Watch with Hebrew Numerals, 19th century
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Auction 36 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals February 26, 2014
Opening: $600
Sold for: $1,500
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Silver pocket watch with impressive engraved decorations. Quality Swiss or German movement. Circa 1860-1880.
White enamel dial with Hebrew numerals and subsidiary seconds. Heraldic logo on the dial depicts a crowned shield supported by two crowned lions, standing on a banner bearing the words "Shlom" and "Zion" in Hebrew. Rear cover decorated with a repoussé image of Moses holding the Tablets of the Law, above which is inscribed "Next Year in Jerusalem." Watch body decorated with stylized scrolled and foliage elements and owl faces on the winder stem. Movement engraved with the letters SR SF (possibly the maker's mark?).
Diameter: 5.5 cm. Height (including suspension loop): 7 cm. Good condition. It seems the watch is in operating order. Minor cracks to the dial, without losses.
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Lot 108 Table Clock – Ivory Plaque Decorated with Tablets of the Law – England

Table clock. Birmingham, England, 1920. Silver frame (marked); brass, carved ivory. The clock is inlaid in an ivory plaque w
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Auction 36 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals February 26, 2014
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Table clock. Birmingham, England, 1920.
Silver frame (marked); brass, carved ivory.
The clock is inlaid in an ivory plaque which is decorated with lions holding the Tablets of the Law. On the upper part a seven branched Menorah. The mechanism functions properly.
Height: 10.5 cm, width: 7 cm. Good condition.
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Lot 109 Typewriter with Hebrew Keys – Sassoon Family

Typewriter with Hebrew keys, made by Hammond. USA, [1920s]. Hammond Multiplex, Model 26 typewriter. A bi-lingual keyboard wit
Typewriter with Hebrew keys, made by Hammond. USA, [1920s]. Hammond Multiplex, Model 26 typewriter. A bi-lingual keyboard wit
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Typewriter with Hebrew Keys – Sassoon Family Typewriter with Hebrew Keys – Sassoon Family
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Auction 36 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals February 26, 2014
Opening: $1,000
Sold for: $1,250
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Typewriter with Hebrew keys, made by Hammond. USA, [1920s].
Hammond Multiplex, Model 26 typewriter. A bi-lingual keyboard with Hebrew and Latin keys.
The Hammond "Multimplex" Model, was the first model which enabled interchanging languages according to the customer's choice. The company offered the possibility of typing in hundreds of languages, amongst them in Hebrew. Two Hebrew typewriters were ordered by the Sassoon family. One of the two is presented here.
The typewriter is attached to a wooden board, with a black case. Base: 37X35 cm. Height: 20 cm. The typewriter is in good order and in good mechanical condition. Minor rust spots.
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Lot 110 Porcelain Plates – The wedding of Flora and Solomon David Sassoon

Eleven high quality porcelain plates, made in honor of the wedding of Flora Avraham and Solomon David Sassoon. Vienna, 1876.
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Auction 36 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals February 26, 2014
Opening: $2,000
Sold for: $3,250
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Eleven high quality porcelain plates, made in honor of the wedding of Flora Avraham and Solomon David Sassoon. Vienna, 1876.
High quality porcelain plates, decorated with gold, pink, purple and green (two different patterns: seven bear one pattern and four the other). Every plate is signed on its verso with the manufacturer's mark and the artist's signature. "Wahliss Wien" [Ernst Wahliss] and" Made in Austria."
In the center of each plate: the monogram "FSS"– The initial letters of "Flora", "Solomon" and "Sassoon". Over the monogram is a bird with a branch in its beak.
Solomon David Sassoon (1841-1894) and Flora nee Avraham (1859-1936), were married in 1876, when Flora was still a young woman. After her husbands' death in 1894, Flora managed for several years the family owned textile business, in Bombay. In 1901 she moved to England.
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