Kedem Auctions Ltd.: Books | Letters and Manuscripts | Jewish Ceremonial Art and Photographs, 60, Jerusalem

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
December 02, 2025 - December 02, 2025
Page Size: 378 items in 16 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1

Handwritten and Hand-Decorated Parchment Leaf -- Megillah Blessings -- Italy, 18th Century

Italy 18th Century Not Available USD 2,125.00
2

Large-Format Esther Scroll -- Ca. 19th Century

Ca. 19th Century Not Available USD 212.50
3

Small-Format Esther Scroll -- Illustrated -- Italy, 19th Century

Italy 19th Century Not Available USD 1,375.00
4

Esther Scroll in Decorated Case -- Possibly Russia, Turn of 20th Century

Possibly Russia Turn of 20th Century Not Available USD 2,000.00
5

Small-Format Esther Scroll -- 19th/20th Century

19th/20th Century Not Available USD 575.00
6

Large Esther Scroll -- 19th-20th Century

19th-20th Century Not Available USD 325.00
7

Miniature Esther Scroll -- 19th/20th Century

19th/20th Century Not Available USD 687.50
8

Miniature Esther Scroll -- 20th Century

20th Century Not Available USD 600.00
9

Printed Esther Scroll -- Basel, 1806

Basel 1806 Not Available USD 187.50
10

Printed Esther Scroll -- Nitra, 1834 -- Illustrated

Nitra 1834 Not Available USD 200.00
11

Printed Family Tree -- Rabbi Yisrael of Rozhinoy and the Sackheim and Gunsburg Families -- Europe, 1888

Europe 1888 Not Available USD 137.50
12

Portrait of the Vilna Gaon -- Large Color Lithograph -- Breslau, Turn of 20th Century

Breslau Turn of 20th Century Not Available Not Sold
13

Portrait of the Vilna Gaon -- Large Color Lithograph -- Germany, Early 20th Century

Germany Early 20th Century Not Available Not Sold
14

Portrait of Rabbi Yitzchak Elchanan Spektor, Rabbi of Kovno -- Large Color Lithograph -- Germany, Turn of 20th Century

Germany Turn of 20th Century Not Available USD 187.50
15

Portraits of the Vilna Gaon and Rabbi Yitzchak Elchanan Spektor -- Large Color Lithograph -- Germany, Early 20th Century

Germany Early 20th Century Not Available USD 212.50
16

Color Lithograph -- Portraits of the Vilna Gaon, the Malbim and Rabbi Yitzchak Elchanan Spektor Rabbi of Kovno -- Germany, Early 20th Century

Germany Early 20th Century Not Available USD 200.00
17

Portrait of Rabbi Isaac Bernays, Rabbi of Hamburg -- Lithograph -- Hamburg, 1822

Hamburg 1822 Not Available USD 237.50
18

Portrait of Rabbi Shimshon Refael Hirsch -- Basel, Late 19th or Early 20th Century

Basel Late 19th or Early 20th Century Not Available USD 212.50
19

Portrait of Cantor Salomon Sulzer -- Lithograph -- Vienna, Ca. 1850

Vienna Ca. 1850 Not Available USD 250.00
20

Jewish Figures -- Collection of Prints -- 17th-19th Centuries

17th-19th Centuries Not Available USD 250.00
21

Jewish Customs and Rituals -- Collection of Engravings -- 18th Century -- Augustin Calmet and Bernard Picart

18th Century Not Available USD 275.00
22

Photograph of Rabbi Avraham Shag-Zwebner -- Vienna, 1860s-1870s

Vienna 1860s-1870s Not Available USD 375.00
23

Photograph of the Imrei Emet of Ger

Not Available USD 125.00
24

Two Photographs -- The Chasdei David of Sochatchov and Rabbi Aryeh Tzvi Frummer, the Gaon of Kozieglowy / Rabbi Binyamin Moshe Landau, Rabbi of Bedzin

Not Available USD 600.00
25

Collection of Photographs -- Portraits of Rabbis and Torah Scholars -- Late 19th and 20th Century

Late 19th and 20th Century Not Available USD 125.00
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