Bidspirit auctions | Taj Art Auction Aug 18

Taj Art, Aug 18. 195 lots, estimates 500 - 60000 $.

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Lots in this catalog (195)

• Lot 1: "Yesod HaEmunah" – Derashos HaRan, Venice 1596. Rare, Early Edition. — $1,200 - $2,000
• Lot 2: Toras Moshe. The Alshich on the Torah. Prague, 1616. Rare! — $1,200 - $1,800
• Lot 3: Commentary of Sforno on the Torah – First edition, Venice, 1567. Copy of Rabbi Mordechai Trevish, — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 4: Pirkei Avos: Pirkei Moshe by Rabbi Moses Almosnino. Salonika, 1563. Sole Edition. — $3,000 - $4,000
• Lot 5: Bayis Ne'eman, Venice, 1621. Single and rare edition. — $1,800 - $2,500
• Lot 6: Shu"t Devar Shmuel. Venice, 1702. Single Edition. The Cherem against Shabtai Tzvi. — $600 - $1,000
• Lot 7: Sefer Meleches Machsheves – Venice, 5470 [1710] – with the author’s portrait and an illustrated title page. — $1,500 - $3,000
• Lot 8: Variant with Seven Title Pages! Shu”t HaTashbatz, Amsterdam, 5498 [1738]. First Edition. — $1,000 - $2,000
• Lot 9: Tzeidah LaDerech VeZevodin LeOrcha by Maharar Menachem ben Zerachi. Sabbioneta, 327 [1567]. — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 10: Sefer Evronos – The science of the Hebrew calendar and astronomy, — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 11: Rare Haggadah – Chevel Bnei Yehudah. Mantua–Venice, 1694–1695. — $3,000 - $5,000
• Lot 12: Ahavas Yehonasan, First Edition. Hamburg, 5526 [1766]. Two volumes. — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 13: "HaMeshalshim BeShalosh Kedushos" – Three Kabbalistic works, including first editions. Offenbach, Amsterdam, — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 14: Kaneh Chochmah – Frankfurt an der Oder, 1681. — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 15: Ahavas Dovid veYehonoson, Lemberg, 1801. Sole edition. Very rare! — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 16: Sefer Mor U’Ketziah, First Edition. A magnificent copy. — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 17: Shu”t HaRashba, Venice, 5305–5306 [1545–1546]. A pedigree copy with glosses. — $3,000 - $5,000
• Lot 18: Commentary of Rabbi Eliyahu Mizrachi (the Re'em) on the Torah, Kraków, 5355 [1595]. With a map of Eretz Yisroel. — $4,000 - $6,000
• Lot 19: Sefer Agur – Venice, 1546. Bound with Sefer Chazon. Venice, 307. — $1,800 - $2,500
• Lot 20: Emek HaMelech — a Kabbalistic-polemical work, the first book printed from the teachings of the Ari HaKadosh. Amsterdam, — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 21: Kabbalah – Sefer Eshl Avraham, Furth, 461 [1701]. Sole edition. — $2,000 - $4,000
• Lot 22: Chesed Shmo Kel – sole and exceptionally rare edition – chilling firsthand testimony regarding the decrees of Tach–Tat — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 23: Emek Berachah, by Rabbi Avraham HaLevi Horowitz, father of the Shelah HaKadosh – Amsterdam, — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 24: Sefer Yesod on the Laws of Niddah – "Sidrei Taharah, " First Edition. Berlin, 1783. — $2,000 - $4,000
• Lot 25: Sefer Derech Emes – glosses of the Arizal on the Zohar, edited by the Ramaz. First edition. Venice, 1658. — $4,000 - $6,000
• Lot 26: Pa'amon VeRimon – Amsterdam, 1708. With the rare diagram of the Sefirot’s structure; — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 27: Sefer Even Bochan, first edition, Venice, 1546. — $1,200 - $1,500
• Lot 28: Sefer Mivchar HaPeninim, Venice, 1646. — $1,200 - $1,500
• Lot 29: The great polemic against the Sabbatean Nehemiah Ḥiyya Ḥayon – Tochachas Megulah veTzid Nachash, — $800 - $1,200
• Lot 30: Extremely rare edition – Leviyas Chein veOr Yekaros, Zolkova, 1749. — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 31: Sefer Totza'os Chaim, Mezerov, (Mezhyriv) 1793. Rare edition. — $800 - $1,200
• Lot 32: Takfo Kohen by the author of the Shach, Frankfurt an der Oder, first edition, 5437 [1677]. — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 33: Chakiras HaEmes - studies and Jewish philosophy, by Rabbi Shlomo Brick. Altona, 1838. A rare work! — $600 - $1,000
• Lot 34: Complete and Handsome Set of Sefer Kerovot – Rödelheim Machzorim According to the Ashkenaz Custom, — $1,200 - $1,800
• Lot 35: Or Olam Katan — Kabbalah and philosophy, by the grandson of the Arizal, first and only edition, Altona, 5528 [1768]. — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 36: Sefer Refuot HaNefesh, by Rabbu Elyakim of Komarno. Altona, 1740. — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 37: Emek Yehoshua. Hamburg, 1738. Most Rare! — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 38: Chiddushim on Maseches Niddah by the Maharsha. Prague, 5362 [1602]. — $8,000 - $12,000
• Lot 39: Mussar Haskel. First Edition. Salonika, 1843. Ladino. Rare! — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 40: Rare! Not seen at auctions! Sefer Mareh Makom HaDinim by the gaon Rabbi Meshulam Feivush of Krakow, zt”l, — $800 - $1,200
• Lot 41: Sifsei Kohen, Yoreh Deah – First printing, during the lifetime of the author, Krakow, 5406 [1646]. — $20,000 - $30,000
• Lot 42: Ketzos HaChoshen Two Volumes. First Edition. Lemberg, 1788–1796. Important Gloss. — $3,000 - $4,000
• Lot 43: Chiddushei MeHaRiven on the Shas. First Edition. Dessau, 1698. — $800 - $1,200
• Lot 44: Kabbalas HaGra. First editions. Medrash Rus HaChadash, with commentary in the manner of Kabbalistic wisdom by the Gra, — $500 - $700
• Lot 45: Nefesh HaChaim by Rabbeinu Chaim of Volozhin. First edition, Vilna and Horodna, 5584 [1824]. A very fine copy. — $4,000 - $6,000
• Lot 46: Me’orer Zikaron u’Me’asef HaMachanos — Altona, — $1,200 - $1,800
• Lot 47: Copy of the grandfather of the author of Zera Shimshon, Ma’amar Yayin HaMeshumar by the Mekubal Rabbi Nossan Shapiro. — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 48: Asarah LeMeah. Discourses on the Torah by the Maggid of Vadislav, Father of The Holy Rabbi of Pshischa. Berlin, 1801. — $1,200 - $1,800
• Lot 49: Nezer HaKodesh on Bereishis Rabbah. Yasenitz, 1719. Sole Edition. — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 50: “Damesek Eliezer”, Lublin, 5406 [1646] — Rare Book. First and only edition. — $5,000 - $7,000
• Lot 51: Ya’ir Ozen by the Chida. First edition, printed by the author. Livorno, 1793. — $1,200 - $1,800
• Lot 52: Rare! Pele Yo'etz - Two Volumes. Kushta, 1824. First Edition. — $3,000 - $4,000
• Lot 53: Maseches Zevachim – Talmud Bavli, Basel Print, 1580. — $3,000 - $4,000
• Lot 54: Divrei Yosef (Rabbi Yosef Schwarz). A complete set of all parts of the composition, with the author’s dedication. — $1,200 - $1,500
• Lot 55: Kabbalah – Sefer Tehillim with the commentary Chazeh Tzion by the author of Mishnas Chassidim. Livorno, תק"ב [1742]. — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 56: Tikkun Shovavim. Livorno, 1740. Including Prayer of The Ohr HaChaim HaKadosh Printed for the First Time. — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 57: Historical item! — $2,500 - $3,500
• Lot 58: Historical Item! — $4,000 - $6,000
• Lot 59: Elegant copy! – Chamishah Chumshei Torah Motza Pi Hashem – used for oath-taking in court, Mantua, 5545 [1785]. — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 60: Miniature Nevi’im u’Kesuvim in fantastic condition, including the rare volume of Tehillim. Paris, — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 61: Chamishah Chumshei Torah. Pocket Edition With Leather Binding. Amsterdam, 1701. — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 62: Chamisha Chumshei Torah Tikkun Sofrim. 1726. Magnificent Copy! — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 63: Rare! “Sefer Shemos of the Five Books of the Torah with the Haftaros”, Salonika, 5602 [1802]. — $1,000 - $1,800
• Lot 64: Shu"t Mahari ben Lev: First edition – Part I and Part III, Salonika–Kushta, 1557–1573. — $4,000 - $6,000
• Lot 65: Mishpetei HaCherem V'HaNidui V'eHaNezifa. Kushta (Constantinople), circa 1515 [c. 1515]. A perfect copy, — $15,000 - $20,000
• Lot 66: Early Hebrew printing in Kushta — an extremely rare bibliographical discovery: six sheets from Tractate Beitzah, — $4,000 - $6,000
• Lot 67: Sefer Yeshayahu (Book of Isaiah), with translation into Greek and Latin, Basel, 1535–1542. Extremely rare. — $3,000 - $4,000
• Lot 68: Exceedingly Rare! Seder Tikunei Shtaros. Hamburg, 1773. — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 69: Kitzur SeMaG with translation and additions in Latin — Basel, 5293 [1533] — first rare edition, — $1,500 - $2,500
• Lot 70: Shu"t HaBach, by Rabbi Yoel Sirkis of Krakow, author of Bayis Chadash. Frankfurt am Main, printed by Johann Wust, — $1,500 - $2,500
• Lot 71: Me'il Shmuel – An abridgment of the Shelah. Venice, 5465 [1705]. First edition. Rare. — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 72: מ — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 73: Important! First Hebrew Print in Basel! Post-Incunable! Rare and Impressive Copy. Tehillim in Hebrew, Greek and Latin. — $10,000 - $15,000
• Lot 74: Seder Arba Ta'aniyos. Venice, 1751. Housed in Antique Leather Box. — $1,200 - $1,800
• Lot 75: Nesivos HaShalom — the rare first edition of “the Bi’ur” by Moses Mendelssohn. — $10,000 - $14,000
• Lot 76: Rinah U’Tefillah — the first miniature siddur of Rabbi Wolf Heidenheim, Nusach Ashkenaz. Rödelheim, 5584 [1824]. — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 77: Siddur “Derech HaChaim”, — $3,000 - $5,000
• Lot 78: Rare – Machzor shel Mo’adim, Part II, Livorno, 1741. Double illustrated title page in color. — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 79: Seder Sefiras HaOmer. Pocket-sized, Miniature Edition with Engravings. Rodelheim, 1879 — $600 - $1,200
• Lot 80: Seder HaTefillot and Seder leYamim Nora’im of the Sephardi community of the Anusim in Amsterdam — Original, — $800 - $1,200
• Lot 81: Rare Miniature in an Impressive Leather Binding, Preserved in Its Matching Pocket Case. — $1,500 - $2,500
• Lot 82: “An Early Journey to Jerusalem in 1697” — First French edition [1705], — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 83: Sefer “Yerushalayim” — a miniature volume with illustrations of the holy sites. Jerusalem, 5644 [1884]. — $600 - $1,000
• Lot 84: Seder Meah Berachos, with the moving prayer for the holy martyrs burned in the auto-da-fé, — $10,000 - $15,000
• Lot 85: Seder Hanhagas Beis HaKnesses – Amsterdam, 1759. — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 86: Chesed LeAvraham — Siddur of the Arizal’s Kavanos. Mantua, 5543 [1783]. Copy with wide margins. — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 87: Knesses HaGedolah, Orach Chaim. Livorno, 1657. First Edition. — $1,500 - $2,500
• Lot 88: Sefer Tehillim, Rodelheim, 5585 [1825]. Rectangular miniature edition. Rare. — $1,800 - $2,500
• Lot 89: Tehillim. Sulzbach, 1798. Rare! — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 90: A rare collection of six works on prayer, Shabbos, and customs – bound together. Venice, 5508–5513 [1748–1753]. — $1,200 - $1,800
• Lot 91: The first Chassidic commentary printed on the Book of Psalms. Imros Tehoros – commentary on Tehillim by the holy Rebbe, — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 92: Machberes HaKodesh, Koritz, 5543 [1783]. Printed by the holy Rebbe R. Shlomo of Lutzk zt”l, — $800 - $1,200
• Lot 93: Sefer Kelach Pischei Chochmah by the Ramchal. First Edition, Chasidic with the rare introduction. Koritz, 1785. — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 94: Segula Book! Magen Avraham of the Holy Maggid of Trisk. First Edition printed in his lifetime. Lublin, 1887. — $12,000 - $18,000
• Lot 95: Sefer “Har Adoni”, Zohar Chadash on Megillas Rus, printed by the son-in-law of the Degel Machane Efraim. Polonne, — $1,000 - $2,500
• Lot 96: Segulah Book - Birkas Dovid by the holy Gaon Rabbi Dovid of Tolna, zt”l, first edition, Zhitomir, 5622 [1862]. — $3,000 - $4,000
• Lot 97: Shechitos u’Bedikos by Mahari Weil, the personal copy of Rabbi Nachum “Berenyu” of Sadigura, Wandsbeck, 5493 [1733]. — $1,000 - $2,000
• Lot 98: Koheles Moshe — “Collected teachings from the geonim of the time, — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 99: Passover Haggadah, “With Commentary by the Divine Gaon Rabbi Samson of Ostropoli, of Blessed and Holy Memory, ” Kapust, — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 100: Segulah for Salvation — Nachalas Tzvi, together with Kan Meforeshes on Tractate Kinnim. First edition. Lemberg, 1873. — $800 - $1,200
• Lot 101: Koheles Dovid, by the holy Rebbe Rabbi Dovid of Tolna. First edition. Lublin, 1882. — $1,200 - $1,800
• Lot 102: Chovos HaTalmidim by the holy Rebbe of Piaseczne HY”D. First edition, Warsaw, 1892. — $1,500 - $2,500
• Lot 103: Sefer HaMikneh, with the signature of the Radomsker — son of the Tiferes Shlomo. — $3,000 - $5,000
• Lot 104: Copy of the grandson of the holy tzaddik Rabbi Yeshaya of Krestir and his successor in Krestir, — $600 - $1,000
• Lot 105: Exalted and rare, copy of the holy Rabbi Menachem Mendel Rabin ztz”l – Noda B’Yehuda, Sudilkov 1833. — $18,000 - $22,000
• Lot 106: Extremely Rare. Not Recorded at Auction. Zeved Tov – Pirkei Hatzlachah, by the "Great Eagle, " Yosefof. 5600 [1840]. — $1,500 - $2,500
• Lot 107: Copy with the signature of the holy gaon Rabbi Eliezer David Greenwald, author of Keren LeDavid, . Tiferes Yaakov. — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 108: Mishpetei Shevuos by Rav Hai Gaon, first edition, Venice, 5362 [1602]. Copy of the Imrei Emes of Gur, zy”a. — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 109: Passover Haggadah with Ladino translation and fine illustrations. Livorno, 5627 [1867]. — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 110: The Siddur of the “Saba” — Sefer Likutei Tefilos, the copy of Rabbi Yisroel Dov Odesser, zt”l. — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 111: Avos D'Rabi Nosson”, 1723. Splendid in holiness, a copy owned by the righteous Rabbi Dovid’l Tolner zt”l. — $7,000 - $10,000
• Lot 112: Haggadah Shel Pesach 'Chaim LaRosh' by Rabbi Chaim Palagi — Izmir, 5612 [1852]. — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 113: Midrash Rabbah, Stettin, 5623 [1863]. Copy of the Gaon Rabbi Shlomo Leib Tabak, author of Erech Shai. — $1,500 - $1,800
• Lot 114: Rare Set – Chikrei Lev – Five Parts. Copies of the Gaon Rabbi Shmuel Salant. 1787–1832. First Edition. — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 115: Rare! Shaar HaMayim leHaRashba. Copy owned by the author of Minchas Elazar. Budapest, 5693 [1933]. — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 116: Rare and Pedigree Copy. Shever BeMitzrayim. Livorno, 1742. Personal Copy of Rabbi Nachum Berenyu of Sadigura. — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 117: Zecher Yehosef — by the Gaon Rabbi Yosef Zechariah Stern. Warsaw, 5620 [1860]. First edition. — $8,000 - $12,000
• Lot 118: Ben Poras Yosef. Lemberg, 1848. Second Edition. Important Signature on the Title Page. — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 119: She'eilos U'Teshuvos Maharit, Part III – First Edition. Copy of the "Imrei Emes" of Gur. Venice, 1645. — $1,200 - $1,800
• Lot 120: Shulchan Aruch of the Gaon Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Ehrenreich, 'The Shamloyer Rav'. With Tens of his Handwritten Glosses. — $2,500 - $3,500
• Lot 121: Chofetz Chaim, Vilna, 1873. First edition with the author’s annotations. — $1,200 - $1,800
• Lot 122: Pri Megadim on Yoreh De’ah. Zolkova, 1811. Copy of Maharil Diskin, With Maharil Diskin's and his Family's Signatures! — $20,000 - $30,000
• Lot 123: Imrei Binah – author’s dedication by Rabbi Meir Auerbach to the author of Yeshuos Malko. First edition, Jerusalem, — $1,500 - $2,500
• Lot 124: Sefer “Liflagos Reuven” – long dedication by the author, the Gaon Rabbi Zeilig Reuven Bengis. — $600 - $1,000
• Lot 125: Shu"t Perach mateh Aharon. First Edition. Amsterdam, 1703. With the Famous Illustrated Title Page. — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 126: Berach Moshe. Livirno, 1809. Unique Edition! — $800 - $1,200
• Lot 127: Shu"t Mateh Yosef – Kushta, 1717. Association copy of Rabbi Yisrael Isser Ullmann, — $1,000 - $1,500
• Lot 128: Sefer Yalkut HaRo’im, Warsaw, 1885 — Copy of the gaon Rabbi Aryeh Leib Malin, with his signature. — $800 - $1,200
• Lot 129: Complete set "Yitav Lev", First Edition, Sighet, 5635 [1875]. — $5,000 - $7,000
• Lot 130: "Birech Yitzchok" – Derashos on the weekly Torah portions. By Rabbi Yitzchok Berachah. Venice, 1763. Single edition. — $800 - $1,200
• Lot 131: Ohel David, with glosses of the author, the gaon and tzaddik Rabbi David Deutsch, zt"l. — $1,500 - $2,500
• Lot 132: Toras HaNazir. First Composition of The Gaon Rabbi Yitzchak Hutner, — $4,000 - $6,000
• Lot 133: Avak Derachim – Copy of the Gaon Rabbi Chaim Palagi and his disciple Rabbi Bechor Yaakov Yaavetz. Salonika, — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 134: "Pelach HaRimon" – Three of the fundamental works of the Ramak. Copy of the Admor, the "Beis Yisroel" of Gur, zy"a. — $1,500 - $2,500
• Lot 135: Midrash Mechilta, with glosses of the Gaon of Vilna. First Edition. Vilna, 1844. Copy of Rabbi Yaakov Posen. — $1,200 - $1,800
• Lot 136: Ketzos HaChoshen — the copy of the Gaon Rabbi Zalman Spitzer, son-in-law of the Chasam Sofer, — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 137: Copy of Rabbi Avraham Azulai, son of the Chida – Mikra’ei Kodesh by Rabbi Chaim Abulafia. Izmir, 1729. First edition. — $1,000 - $2,000
• Lot 138: Urim VeTumim, Karlsruhe, 1775. First Edition, Pedigree Copy, — $1,500 - $2,500
• Lot 140: Ancient and distinguished provenance – Beis Chadash (the Bach). First Edition. Krakow, 1635. — $5,000 - $7,000
• Lot 141: Selichos of Rabbi Tzvi Aryeh (Hirsch Leib) Lippel – one of the distinguished figures of the previous generation of — $800 - $1,200
• Lot 142: "Sichos Mussar" Booklet, 5732 (1972), with a Dedication Inscription by the Author, Rabbi Chaim Shmuelevitz, — $1,200 - $1,800
• Lot 143: Book of Chumash Bamidbar used by the Rebbe on Monday, 25 Sivan 5747. — $8,000 - $12,000
• Lot 144: “Zecher L’Machatzis HaShekel” – coins of pure silver, from the holy hands of the Rebbe – Purim 5751 — $5,000 - $7,000
• Lot 145: "Va'echpol Birchosi" – A Letter Replete with Blessings, Signed by the Lubavitcher Rebbe. Adar 5714 [1954]. — $4,000 - $5,000
• Lot 146: Long and complete letter, profound in halachic depth, written entirely in the holy handwriting of His Honor, the Admor, — $20,000 - $30,000
• Lot 147: Extremely rare! “Like the essence of the heavens in purity” – ksav yad kodesh of the Mitteler Rebbe . — $50,000 - $70,000
• Lot 148: Oil Painting - Beautiful Depiction of the Rebbe Distributing 'Kos Shel Bracha'. — $6,000 - $8,000
• Lot 149: Personal Stamp of The Holy Rabbi LEvi Yitzchak Schneerson zy"a, Av Beis Din Podobrankah and Beishenkovitz. — $10,000 - $15,000
• Lot 150: Five 'Dollar' Bills with Consecutive Serial Numbers. Received from the Rebbes Holy Hands. Yud Kislev 5745, 1984. — $4,000 - $6,000
• Lot 151: Blessing letter from the Lubavitcher Rebbe Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn – blessing for good health and abundant — $1,500 - $2,000