Kedem Auctions Ltd.: Books | Letters and Manuscripts | Esther Scrolls and Jewish Ceremonial Art, 105, Jerusalem

Auction Details

Auction Date: January 27, 2026 - January 27, 2026

Page Size: 219 items in 9 pages

Lot Number	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
151	Letter of Blessing from the Lubavitcher Rebbe -- Tamuz 1966 -- With Fulfilled Blessing of the Rebbe for Lengthy Life	Brooklyn, New York	1966	Not Available	USD 2,000.00
152	Shanah Tovah Letter from the Lubavitcher Rebbe -- Elul 1972	Brooklyn, New York	1972	Not Available	USD 1,500.00
153	Torah Letter of Rebbe Shalom Moskowitz of Shotz -- London, 1952	London, Shevat 1952.		Not Available	USD 1,750.00
154	Large Collection of Letters -- Rabbis and Rebbes -- 1911-1983	Eretz Israel, Poland, Galicia, England, Belgium, United States, Brazil and elsewhere.	Ca. 1911-1983.	Not Available	USD 5,750.00
155	Large Collection of Letters and Documents -- Satmar and its Institutions -- Letters to Rebbe Yoel Teitelbaum and His Family -- Internal Documents on Administration of Satmar Institutions -- 1940s-1970s	United States, Eretz Israel and other places,	ca. 1940s-1970s.	Not Available	USD 5,500.00
156	Letter of Rebbe Shlomo Halberstam -- Shevat, 1984 -- Blessing for Success, Health and Lengthy Life	Brooklyn, New York	1984	Not Available	USD 875.00
157	Letter of Rebbe Shlomo Halberstam of Bobov -- Sivan, 1985	Brooklyn, New York,	1985	Not Available	USD 1,125.00
158	Letter of Rebbe Shlomo Halberstam of Bobov -- Tishrei, 1989	Brooklyn, New York,	1989	Not Available	USD 750.00
159	Chair of Elijah -- Document Signed by Rebbe Yaakov Leiser of Pshevorsk -- 1980 -- Signature in Latin Characters	London-Antwerp,		Not Available	USD 625.00
160	Collection of Shanah Tovah Cards -- Rabbis and Rebbes -- Ca. 1950s-1990s	Eretz Israel, United States and elsewhere,	ca. 1950s-1990s.	Not Available	Not Sold
161	Collection of Letters from Around the World -- Addressed to Rabbi Shmuel Salant, Rabbi of Jerusalem -- Ca. 1880s-1910s		Ca. 1880s-1910s.	Not Available	USD 4,000.00
162	Notebook with Records and Memories of Rabbi Yechezkel Zwebner -- Jerusalem, 1877-1880	Jerusalem,	ca. 1877-1880.	Not Available	USD 1,250.00
163	Letters of Rabbis and Handwritten Statutes of Yoshvei Yaavetz Yeshiva -- Jerusalem, 1905	Jerusalem,	Av 1905:	Not Available	USD 1,375.00
164	Kosher Certificate for Etrogim, Signed by the Dayan of Pupa, Rabbi Moshe Yosef Hoffman -- Jerusalem, Av 1914	Jerusalem,	5th Av 1914.	Not Available	USD 1,187.50
165	Letter of Rabbi Kook -- Opposing Women's Suffrage -- Jerusalem, 1920	Jerusalem,	1920	Not Available	USD 1,375.00
166	Collection of Leaves and Notes Signed by Kollel Officials in Jerusalem -- 1890s-1940s	Jerusalem,	ca. 1890s-1940s.	Not Available	USD 2,750.00
167	Large Collection of Letters of Rabbis and Tzedakah Collectors -- Hungary, Ca. 1920s-19320s	Hungary and Transylvania, and various countries,	ca. 1920s-1930s	Not Available	USD 6,250.00
168	Collection of Letters and Documents -- Munkacs Kollel in Jerusalem -- 1920s-1940s	Jerusalem and Munkacs,	ca. 1920s-1940s.	Not Available	USD 1,750.00
169	Tevuot HaAretz by Rabbi Yehosef Schwarz -- Jerusalem, 1843-1862			Not Available	USD 1,375.00
170	Collection of Books -- Printed by Rabbi Yisrael Bak in Jerusalem -- 1863-1868	printed by R. Yisrael Bak in Jerusalem,	in the 1860s:	Not Available	USD 687.50
171	Kol Aryeh / Em LaMasorot / Avodat Hashem -- Collection of Early Books Printed in Jerusalem -- 1866-1884 -- With Dedications			Not Available	Not Sold
172	Collection of Books by Rabbi Moshe Nechemiah Kahanov -- Early Books Printed in Jerusalem -- 1866-1886			Not Available	USD 475.00
173	Collection of Books by Sephardic Rabbis -- Printed in Jerusalem -- 1875-1890 -- Dedications and Signatures	Jerusalem	1870s and 1880s.	Not Available	USD 1,062.50
174	Minchat Kenaot -- Jerusalem, 1879	Jerusalem:	HaChavatzelet, 1879.	Not Available	USD 1,250.00
175	Or LaYesharim / Mishkenot LaAvir Yaakov / Chosen Yeshuot -- Books by Rabbi Meshel Gelbstein -- Radzyn Techelet Controversy -- Jerusalem, 1879-1891			Not Available	USD 812.50

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.
ALDE, Mar. 11: AUGUSTIN (Saint). De civitate Dei. Rome, Konrad Sweynheym et Arnold Pannartz, 1470. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. [Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes… Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: TRITHÈME (JEAN). Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique. Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: CAUS (SALOMON DE). La Perspective, avec la raison des ombres et des miroirs. Londres, John Norton, 1612.

ALDE, Mar. 11: NICERON (JEAN-FRANÇOIS). La Perspective curieuse ou magie artificielle des effets merveilleux de l'optique. Paris, Pierre Billaine, 1638. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: VONTET (JACQUES). L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits… S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques. Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). Les Chats de Gachet (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes… Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). Le Café-concert. Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TERRY (EMILIO)]. Projet de fontaine. Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.
Chiswick Auctions
Books & Works on Paper
12th March 2026

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Churchill: The World in Crisis. Inscribed in 4 vols. 1923-31. £18,000 - £22,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Inscribed. £6,000 to £8,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Ponting. Polar Photographs (2) 1910-11. £3,000 - £4,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Gray [Artist.] India. Album 40 original drawings. 1858 - 1862. £2,000 - £3,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Lane’s Celestial Globe, 1811. £600 - £800.