Moreshet Auctions: Prestigious Winter Auction, 89, Jerusalem

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Auction Report
Auction Date
February 08, 2026 - February 08, 2026
Page Size: 146 items in 6 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1

Glory of the Italian Printing Presses! The First Machzor that was Printed with a Commentary: Two Sections of the Machzor per the Custom of Rome, First Edition of Kimcha DeAvishuna and the Sforno -

Bologna 1540 Not Available USD 4,000.00
2

Valuable Treasure! Hundreds of Glosses Handwritten by the Italian Geonim Rabbi Shneur Ibn Danan and Rabbi Pinchas Anav on the Sheets of a Complete and Rare Set of the Sefer Yesod Rav Alfas - First Edition of Shiltei Hagiborim Sabbioneta

1554-1555 Not Available USD 18,750.00
3

Rare! She'elot Lehachacham Rabbi Shaul Hacohen with Commentaries on Moreh Nevochim - Single Edition

Venice 1574 Not Available USD 1,125.00
4

Chavatzelet Hasharon - Commentary by Rabbeinu the Alshich Hakadosh on Sefer Daniel - Printed in the Author's Lifetime!

Venice 1591 Not Available USD 625.00
5

Volume with Two Books by Rabbi Shmuel Hagiz of Fes: Mevakesh Hashem / Devar Shmuel - Juan di Gara Press - First Edition in the Author's Lifetime

Venice 1596 Not Available USD 750.00
6

Fine Copy with All (!) the Rare Indices Leaves which are Bibliographically Not Listed: Midrash Shmuel on Pirkei Avot by Rabbi Shmuel di Uzeda - Third Edition in the Author's Lifetime

Venice 1600 Not Available USD 1,375.00
7

Fine Copy in an Ancient Leather Binding: Selichot per the Custom of the Ashkenazim of Italy -

Venice 1600 Not Available USD 2,375.00
8

Rare Treasure! Fine Complete Set in Ancient Wooden and Leather Bindings! Talmud Bavli Printed by Emanuel Benvenisti -

Amsterdam 1644-1648 Not Available USD 25,000.00
9

The First Bible in Yiddish - with the Leaf with the Table of Haftarot and the Metaken's Apology

Amsterdam 1676-1679 Not Available USD 687.50
10

Chamisha Chumshei Torah Tikkun Sofrim -

Amsterdam 1726 Not Available USD 375.00
11

Rare! Seder Zera'im of the Talmud Published by Rabbeinu Yonasan Eibeschitz "Having being Allowed to Print Talmud Books" -

Prague 1728 Not Available USD 1,750.00
12

Rare! Fine Copy in an Original Binding: Moshe Yedaber by Rabbi Moshe Yisrael Av Beit Din of Rhodes - First Edition

Salonika 1815 Not Available USD 812.50
13

Rare! First Time Auctioned: Ish Chayil, the History of the Gaon Rabbi Dov Berish Meisles Av Beis Din of Warsaw - Single Edition

Krakow 1871 Not Available USD 500.00
14

First Edition of Two Works by the Mekubal Rabbi Natan Shapira: Matzat Shimurim and Mamar Yayin Hameshumar -

Venice 1660 Not Available Not Sold
15

An Important Sefer Yesod! Complete Set of the First Edition of the Noda BiYehuda Mahadura Kama and Mahadura Tanyana - Copy of the Chasam Sofer's Disciples

Prague 1776-1811 Not Available USD 625.00
16

Extremely Rare! First Edition of Likkutei Tehillim Known Today as Tehillim HaChida which is a Segulah for Refu'ah and Yehshu'ah -

Willhelmsdorf 1717 Not Available USD 625.00
17

Miniature Siddur - Fine Copy! Seder Chamesh Ta'aniyot -

Amsterdam 1740 Not Available Not Sold
18

Masterpiece! First Time Auctioned! Complete and Elegant Copy: Siddur Tefillot Tikkun Ezra -

Vienna 1815 Not Available USD 2,250.00
19

Fine Copy of a Rare Prayer Book with Interesting Ancient Ownership Signatures: Tefillat Yom Kippur Katan -

Russia-Poland, ca. 1840 Not Available USD 750.00
20

Chemdat Segulah! Copy of Rabbeinu Hakadosh the Maharal Tzintz with Glosses: Abudraham -

Amsterdam 1726 Not Available Not Sold
21

Twofold Kedushah! First Edition of Sefer Peirot Genosar by Rabbeinu the Author of the Or Hachaim Hakadosh with Signatures of the Gaon Author of the Arugot Habosem and His Father - First Edition in the Author's Lifetime

Amsterdam 1742 Not Available USD 4,250.00
22

The Shelah HaKaddosh of the Gaon Rabbi Daniel Prusstitz Rosh Av Beit Din of Pressburg in the Period of the Chasam Sofer: Shnei Luchot Habrit -

Frankfurt an der Oder 1717 Not Available USD 2,000.00
23

Sefer Luchot Edut the Work that was Written to Defend Rabbeinu Yonasan Eibeschitz during the Amulet Polemic with Rabbeinu the Yavetz - First Edition

Altona 1755 Not Available Not Sold
24

Rare! With the Opening Leaf with Photocopies of Letters: ULehatzdik Tzaddik Booklet - the Dispute between the Rashban Schuck and the Levushei Mordechai of Mad - Single Edition,

Sasfalau 1912 Not Available USD 375.00
25

Letter of Kana'ut against the HaMizrachi - Handwritten on the Official Stationery of HaMizrachi (!!!) -

Grosswardein 1920 Not Available USD 250.00
  • ALDE, Apr. 8: GUEVARA (ANTONIO DE). Histoire de Marc-Aurèle, Empereur Romain, vray miroir et horloge des Princes. Paris, Pierre et Galliot du Pré, frères, 1565. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: HEURES DE LA VIERGE. Horæ in laudem beatissimæ virginis Mariæ ad usum Romanum. Paris, Charles L'Angelier, 1556. €4,000 to €5,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: MONTAIGNE (MICHEL DE). Les Essais. Édition nouvelle, trouvée après le deceds de l'autheur… Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1595. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [ROJAS (FERNANDO DE)]. Celestina, tragicomedia di Calisto et Melibea, tradotta de lingua castigliana in italiano idioma… Venise, 1531. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CAMÕES (LUÍS DE). Os Lusiadas. Lisbonne, Pedro Crasbeeck, 1613. €2,000 to €3,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Bruxelles, Roger Velpius & Huberto Antonio, 1611. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: LA FONTAINE (JEAN DE). Fables choisies, mises en vers. Paris, Denys Thierry et Claude Barbin, 1678-1694. €6,000 to €8,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: CERVANTES (MIGUEL DE). El Ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid, Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. €3,000 to €4,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: DIDEROT (DENIS) ET JEAN LE ROND D'ALEMBERT. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers. Paris, 1751-1765. €15,000 to €20,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. LAMARTINE (Alphonse de). Les Laboureurs. Poème tiré de Jocelyn… Lyon, J. A. Henry, 1883. €8,000 to €10,000.
    ALDE, Apr. 8: [LIVRE TISSÉ]. Livre de prières tissé d'après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle. Lyon, [A. Roux], 1886. €5,000 to €6,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Books, Manuscripts & Objects from Three Important Collections
    Open for Bidding 2-17 April
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: [Guillaume de Lorris and Jean de Meun]. Le Roman de la Rose, [Geneva or Lyons, c.1481], first printed edition of the most important medieval French vernacular poem. £200,000 to £300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Castiglione. Il libro del cortegiano. [Venice], April 1528, first edition, in a magnificent binding by Jean Picard for Jean Grolier. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Jacobus de Cessolis. Schachzabelbuch, Strasbourg, 1483, von der Lasa copy. £50,000 to £70,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: World Championship, 1972. A collection of 84 press photographs of the famed match between Spassky and Fischer. £2,000 to £3,000.
    Sotheby’s, Apr. 2-17: Ben Franklin. Autograph letter signed, to Lord Shelburne, British Prime Minister, during peace negotiations, November 1782. £15,000 to £20,000.