Winner's Auctions Ltd: Exclusive Sale for Shavuot - Rare Books, Important Rabbinical Letters, 154, Jerusalem
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 17, 2026 - May 17, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient and complete Polish Torah Scroll – Pre-Hasidic, with influences of the customs of the Arizal |
Poland | circa 18th century | USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 2,250.00 | |
| 5 | Ben Ish Chai | Rare Type of Amulet: True Amulet Handwritten by the Ben Ish Chai |
Baghdad | late 19th century | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,250.00 |
| 6 | Archive of Exceptional Importance – “Mazhirei Shabbat Society” |
circa 1930s | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 2,500.00 | ||
| 7 | Historic!! The Archive of Aharon Abuhatzira |
N/A | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | Not Sold | ||
| 8 | Menachem Mendel Schneerson | A Sacred Letter of Mission – From the Era of the Global Expansion of the Shluchim Movement |
1984 | USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 9 | Menachem Mendel Schneerson | Likutei Amarim Tanya |
1980 | USD 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 | Not Sold | |
| 10 | $100 Bill Received from the Holy Hands of the Lubavitcher Rebbe for the Construction of a Mikveh |
1985 | USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 | USD 4,250.00 | ||
| 11 | Menachem Mendel Schneerson | Kuntres “Maamar Baruch She’Asa Nissim 5664” |
1991 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,625.00 | |
| 12 | Menachem Mendel Schneerson | Kuntres “11 Nissan 5750” |
Brooklyn, New York | 1990 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,750.00 |
| 13 | Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn | “Kuntres Maamarim 5682” |
Brooklyn, New York | 1992 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,375.00 |
| 14 | Shneur Zalman of Liadi | Likkutei Amarim Tanya |
Brooklyn, New York | 1984 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,375.00 |
| 15 | A Blessing from the Rebbe – A Sanctified Dollar |
1988 | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 687.50 | ||
| 16 | A Blessing from the Rebbe – A $20 Bill for the Dissemination of the Tanya |
1950 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 1,750.00 | ||
| 17 | A Blessing from the Rebbe – A Sanctified Dollar |
1985 | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 687.50 | ||
| 18 | A Blessing from the Rebbe – A Sanctified Dollar |
1988 | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 687.50 | ||
| 19 | A Blessing from the Rebbe – A Sanctified Dollar |
1988 | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 600.00 | ||
| 20 | A Blessing from the Rebbe – A Sanctified Dollar |
1988 | USD 700.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 750.00 | ||
| 25 | Shmuel HaKohen Schotten | Kos HaYeshuot |
Frankfurt am Main | 1711 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,125.00 |
| 26 | Chizkiyah di Silva | Pri Chadash |
Amsterdam | 1706 | USD 1,400.00 - 1,600.00 | USD 2,000.00 |
| 27 | Yosef Marsen | Chanoch LaNa'ar and Lashon Zahav, Also Called Michtam LeDavid |
Amsterdam | 1734-1743 | USD 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 2,500.00 |
| 28 | Yedidiah Shlomo Norzi | Minchat Shai |
Mantua | 1742-1744 | USD 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 3,000.00 |
| 29 | Moshe ben Rabbi Shlomo Ashkenazi; Tzadik ben Rabbi Yosef Firmon | Shulchan HaPanim Bound with Chovot HaLevavot |
Venice | 1712-1713 | USD 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 1,875.00 |
| 30 | Shimon Levi Ginzburg | Minhagim |
Amsterdam | 1662 | USD 25,000.00 - 30,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 31 | Shlomo ben Aderet; Yisrael Isserlein | Responsa of the Rashba Attributed to the Ramban; Pesakim u-Ketavim |
Venice | 1519 | USD 8,000.00 - 10,000.00 | USD 11,250.00 |
| 32 | Biblia en lengua espanola |
Amsterdam | 1646 | USD 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 | Not Sold |
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