Kestenbaum and Company: Auction of Fine Judaica: Rare Printed Books & Manuscripts, 117, Brooklyn
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- June 11, 2026 - June 11, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 134 | An Act to Remove Doubts as to Quakers and Jews Marriages Solemnized Before Certain Periods |
London | 1847 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 375.00 | |
| 135 | Shapotshnick Joseph | Untervegens Sha’s… Masechta Geirim |
London | c. 1925 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 218.75 |
| 136 | Hart Aaron | The Most Learned Aaron Hart Rabbi |
London | 1751 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 375.00 |
| 137 | Lazare Bernard | Antisemitism, its History and Causes |
New York | 1903 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 62.50 |
| 138 | Tephiloth kol Hashanah - Ritual de Oraciones para Todo el Ano |
Buenos Aires | c. 1900 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold | |
| 139 | Schvartz Maurice; Ash Sholem; Lillian Isidore; Rumshinsky Joseph; Picon Molly | Yiddish Theater Broadsides |
Buenos Aires; Moisesville | 1930-35 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 2,125.00 |
| 140 | Quei es el Antisemitismo? Encuesta Mundial |
Buenos Aires | 1934 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 281.25 | |
| 141 | Triki Hussein | The Estrella Victoriosa Affair Archive |
Buenos Aires | 1963-1964 | USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 | USD 6,250.00 |
| 142 | Lothringen Carl | Von der zu Hungarn und Boheim Koniglichen Majestat etc. etc. aufhabendem General-Commando |
Lhotka | 1745 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 1,250.00 |
| 143 | Kohen-Zedek Joseph | Oesterreichs Perle |
Lemberg | 1854 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 2,000.00 |
| 144 | Tenu Ezrah Le’Olim Me’Austria! |
1938 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 500.00 | ||
| 145 | Beck Johannes Jodocus | Tractatus de Juribus Judaeorum |
Nurnberg | 1741 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 218.75 |
| 146 | Rabinovicz Raphael Nathan Nata | Ohel Avraham |
Munich | 1888 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 147 | Catalog der Reichhaltigen Sammlungen Hebraischer und Judischer Bucher, Handschriften |
Amsterdam | 1899 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 187.50 | |
| 148 | N Books, including: Jewish book history scholarship |
N/A | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 750.00 | ||
| 149 | Bodenschatz Johann Christoph Georg | Kirchliche Verfassung der heutigen Juden sonderlich derer in Deutschland |
Frankfurt | 1748-49 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold |
| 150 | Buber Martin | Der Jude |
Berlin; Vienna | 1917 | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 151 | The Sephardic Jewish Community of Roustchouk |
Sofia | c. 1910 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 1,000.00 | |
| 152 | Buxtorf Johannes | Thesaurus Grammaticus Linguae Sanctae Hebraeae |
Basle | 1620 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 125.00 |
| 153 | Buxtorf Johannes | Concordantiae Bibliorum Hebraicae; Lexicon Chaldaicum, Talmudicum et Rabbinicum |
Basle | 1632; 1639-40 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 154 | N Books, including: Yiddish and Spanish posters and associated documents from Havana |
Havana | 1940-1960 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 6,875.00 | |
| 155 | Manuscript pertaining to a death-penalty trial against the Jew Josef Wolff |
Olmutz | 1655 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 562.50 | |
| 156 | Seznam Telefonnich ustředen, Hovoren a učastniků sitě Pražske |
Prague | 1939 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 312.50 | |
| 157 | Dreyfus Alfred | Autograph Letter Signed |
1899 | USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 | USD 5,000.00 | |
| 158 | Zola Emile | Autograph Letter |
1889 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 250.00 |
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