Source : Genazym

Source Title Genazym
Description

A Treasure Trove of Jewish History

Throughout our nation’s long and storied past, the written word has served as a bedrock of faith and strength. From the timeless texts of our fundamental sefarim to prized manuscripts and autographed letters by giants of men, from incunabula and first-edition sefarim toJudaica collectibles dating back as far as 800 years into our nation’s glorious past, these precious remnants of Jewish history open a window into the splendor of our heritage and invite us to listen close to hear the ancient whispers of an earlier, cherished time.

For the last twenty years, Genazym’s passion has been researching Jewish history, preserving our magnificent past and sharing our nation’s rich heritage with others. We offer our clients a chance to touch our past and own our heritage. As the premier auction house for private collectors and institutions, Genazym makes Jewish history accessible to all.

With items spanning hundreds of years and thousands of miles, countries, continents and Jewish congregations, every Jew will discover his unique legacy memorialized among the valuable collectibles available at Genazym. Reveal exclusive first-edition sefarim, letters penned by the prominent Rabbis and Rebbes of yesteryear, and original handwritten chiddushei Torah by illustrious Torah scholars from ancient to recent times.

Genazym Team’s expertise is locating rare historical objects and corroborating their authenticity. We track and document the unique history and ownership of every item, guaranteeing that the items for sale are true historical gems.

Treat yourself to a timeless gift from our nation’s history!

 

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Total Records in AED 2365
  • Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 11. Blaeu's Superb World Map on a Polar Projection (1695) Est. $5,500 - $7,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 36. Schedel's Ancient World Map with Humanoid Creatures (1493) Est. $14,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 49. One of the First Lunar Globes to Show the Far Side of the Moon (1963) Est. $1,000 - $1,300
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 5. The First World Map with Lavish Allegorical Vignettes of the Continents (1594) Est. $15,000 - $17,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 55. Anti-British Propaganda Map with Churchill as an Octopus (1942) Est. $2,000 - $2,300
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 197. One of the Most Influential Maps of Westward Expansion (1846) Est. $9,500 - $12,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 10. Scarce Pitt Edition of Carte-a-Figures Map of the World (1680) Est. $9,500 - $11,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 220. A Fine, Early Rendering of San Francisco (1874) Est. $2,200 - $2,500
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 707. Hand-Colored Image of the Presentation of Jesus with Gilt Highlights (1450) Est. $1,600 - $1,900
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 80. One of the Most Important Maps Perpetuating the Myth of the Island of California (1680) Est. $3,250 - $4,000
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 725. Homann's Atlas Featuring 26 Folio-Sized Maps in Original Color (1715) Est. $4,500 - $5,500
    Old World Auctions (Feb 11):
    Lot 169. One of the Earliest Maps to Show Philadelphia (1695) Est. $4,750 - $6,000