Moreshet Auctions: Special Auction in Honor of Passover, 83, Jerusalem

Auction Details

Auction Date: April 01, 2025 - April 01, 2025

Page Size: 31 items in 2 pages

Lot Number	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1	One of the World's First Haggadahs! Haggadah shel Pesach Zevach Pesach by Rabbeinu Don Yitzchak Abarbanel	Venice	1545	Not Available	Unknown
2	Rare! Important edition of the Zevach Pesach Haggadah by Rabbeinu the Abarbanel	Riva di Trento	1561	Not Available	Unknown
3	Extremely Rare! Birkat Hamazon with Haggadah shel Pesach accompanied by Many Unique Engraved Illustrations	Amsterdam	1722	Not Available	Unknown
4	Rare! First Edition of this Version of the Tikkun: Seder Tikkun Leil Shvi'i shel Pesach	Amsterdam	1725	Not Available	Unknown
5	Rare! Sefer Eil Yitzchak Kabbalistic Commentary on Chad Gadya	Lviv?	1820?	Not Available	Unknown
6	Rare! Haggadah shel Pesach Hillula DePischa	Lviv	1804	Not Available	Unknown
7	Rare! First Edition in the Author's Lifetime: Passover Haggadah Ma'asseh Yedei Yotzer by the Gaon Rabbi Shlomo Kluger	Lemberg	1863	Not Available	Unknown
8	Bibliographically Not Listed: Mishnayot Masechet Pesachim, Vowelized for the Cheider and Yeshiva Students	Lodz	ca. 1920?	Not Available	Unknown
9	With Beautiful Illustrations! Lot of Three Passover Haggadahs with an English Translation	London / New York / Budapest	20th Century	Not Available	Unknown
10	Americana - Fine Copy in an Original Binding: Passover Haggadah with Ornate Letters and Color Illustrations and an Elucidation by Rabbi Yehuda David Eisenstein	New York	1928	Not Available	Unknown
11	Haggadat Pesach - Haggadah with a Commentary by a Disciple of Maran the Shevet Sofer	Buenos Aires,	1934	Not Available	Unknown
12	Rare Numbered Haggadah Printed Entirely on Greenish Paper! English Translation of Rabbi Meir Lehmann's Famed Commentary	London	1969	Not Available	Unknown
13	Touching Letter Signed by the Geonim Rabbi Shmuel Yitzchak Hillmand and Rabbi Gedalya Silverstone - Written in the Midst of the Holocaust	Jerusalem	1942	Not Available	Unknown
14	Sefer Yesod! The First Passover Haggadah with Copper-Engravings and which Includes the Famed Map	Amsterdam	1695	Not Available	Unknown
15	Haggadah shel Pesach with Copper-Engraved Illustrations and a Map of Eretz Yisrael	Amsterdam	1712	Not Available	Unknown
16	Rare - Seder Haggadah Lepesach	Amsterdam	1765	Not Available	Unknown
17	Passover Haggadah with Wood-Engraved Illustrations Edited by the Grammarian Rabbi Shlomo Zalman London	Amsterdam	1765	Not Available	Unknown
18	Haggadah shel Pesach Arba Yesodot with the Hebrew Teitch Commentary	Amsterdam	1783	Not Available	Unknown
19	Bragadin Haggadah: Haggadah shel Pesach in Hebrew and Italian with Many Wood-Engraved Illustrations	Venice	1716	Not Available	Unknown
20	One of the Only Cooies in the World! Passover Haggadah with a Ladinto Translation - with a Rare Piyyut Attributed to Nathan of Gaza!	Venice	1792	Not Available	Unknown
21	Haggadah shel Pesaxh "Minhag of the Ashkenazim"	Venice	1792	Not Available	Unknown
22	Haggadah shel Pesach Leshon Chachamim - with Two Commentaries by Rabbi Eliezer Nachman Poah and Rabbi Shimn Chavilio	Livorno	1809	Not Available	Unknown
23	Haggadah shel Pesach Yom Tov Mikra Kodesh Hazeh	Livorno	1819	Not Available	Unknown
24	Sefer Shevach Pesach Haggadah shel Pesach with the Commentary by Rabbi Yishmael Hacohen of Modena	Livorno	1790	Not Available	Unknown
25	Collection of Two Special Passover Haggadot Printed in Livorno: Haggadah with a Ladino Translation / Haggadah with an Arabic Translation	Livorno	1840-1887	Not Available	Unknown

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
27th March 2025

Forum, Mar. 27: Dürer (Albrecht) Hierin sind begriffen vier bücher von menschlicher Proportion, 4 parts in 1, first edition, Nuremberg, Hieronymus Andreae for Agnes Dürer, 1528. £30,000 to £40,000.

Forum, Mar. 27: Book of Hours, Use of Rome, illuminated manuscript in Latin, on vellum, 26 fine hand-painted miniatures, 17th century dark brown morocco, [Lyon], [c. 1475 and later c. 1490-1500]. £25,000 to £35,000.

Forum, Mar. 27: Brontë (Emily) The North Wind, watercolour, [1842]. £15,000 to £20,000.

Forum, Mar. 27: Titanic.- Mudd (Thomas Cupper, one of the youngest victims of the sinking of the Titanic, 1895-1912) Autograph Letter signed on board RMS Titanic to his mother, April 11th 1912. £20,000 to £30,000.

Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
27th March 2025

Forum, Mar. 27: [Austen (Jane)] Emma: A Novel, 3 vol., first edition, for John Murray, 1816. £10,000 to £15,000.

Forum, Mar. 27: Picasso (Pablo).- Ovid. Les Metamorphoses, one of 95 copies, signed by the artist, Lausanne, Albert Skira, 1931. £10,000 to £15,000.

Forum, Mar. 27: America.- Ogilby (John) America: Being the Latest, and Most Accurate Description of the New World..., all maps with vibrant hand-colouring in outline, probably by an early hand, 1671. £15,000 to £25,000.

Forum, Mar. 27: Iceland.- Geological exploration.- Bright (Dr. Richard )and Edward Bird. Collection of twenty original drawings from travels in Iceland with Henry Holland and George Mackenzie, watercolours, [1810]. £20,000 to £30,000.
Forum Auctions
The Library of Barry Humphries
26th March 2025

Forum, Mar. 26: Beckford (William) [Vathek] An Arabian Tale, first (but unauthorised) edition, Lady Caroline Lamb's copy with her signature and notes, 1786. £2,000 to £3,000.

Forum, Mar. 26: Baudelaire (Charles) Les Fleurs du Mal, first edition containing the 6 suppressed poems, first issue, contemporary half black morocco, Paris, 1857. £4,000 to £6,000.

Forum, Mar. 26: Beardsley (Aubrey).- Pope (Alexander) The Rape of the Lock, one of 25 copies on Japanese vellum, Leonard Smithers, 1896. £4,000 to £6,000.

Forum, Mar. 26: Douglas (Lord Alfred) Sonnets, first edition, the dedication copy, with signed presentation inscription from the author to his wife Olive Custance, The Academy, 1909. £2,000 to £3,000.

Forum Auctions
The Library of Barry Humphries
26th March 2025

Forum, Mar. 26: Crowley (Aleister) The Works..., 3 vol. in 1 (as issued)"Essay Competition" issue on India paper, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1905-07. £1,500 to £2,000.

Forum, Mar. 26: Rodin (Auguste).- Mirbeau (Octave) Le Jardin des Supplices, one of 30 copies on chine with an additional suite, bound in dark purple goatskin, Paris, 1902. £3,000 to £4,000.

Forum, Mar. 26: Pellar (Hans) Eight original book illustrations for 'Der verliebte Flamingo' [together with] a published copy of the first edition of the book, 1923. £6,000 to £8,000.

Forum, Mar. 26: Cretté (Georges, binder).- Louÿs (Pierre) Les Aventures du Roi Pausole, 2 vol., one of 99 copies, with 2 original drawings, superbly bound in blue goatskin, gilt, Paris, 1930. £3,000 to £4,000.
Sotheby's
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Sotheby’s: The Shem Tov Bible, 1312 | A Masterpiece from the Golden Age of Spain. Sold: 6,960,000 USD

Sotheby’s: Ten Commandments Tablet, 300-800 CE | One of humanity's earliest and most enduring moral codes. Sold: 5,040,000 USD

Sotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USD

Sotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USD

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Sotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USD

Sotheby’s: Machiavelli | Il Principe, a previously unrecorded copy of the book where modern political thought began. Sold: 576,000 GBP

Sotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBP

Sotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR
Swann
Printed & Manuscript African Americana
March 20, 2025

Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 7: Thomas Fisher, The Negro's Memorial or Abolitionist's Catechism, London, 1825. $6,000 to $9,000.

Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 78: Victor H. Green, The Negro Travelers' Green Book, New York, 1958. $20,000 to $30,000.

Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 99: Rosa Parks, Hand-written recollection of her first meeting with Martin Luther King Jr., autograph manuscript, Detroit, c. 1990s. $30,000 to $40,000.

Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 154: Frederick Douglass, Autograph statement on voting rights, signed manuscript, 1866. $20,000 to $30,000.

Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 164: W.E.B. Du Bois, What the Negro Has Done for the United States and Texas, Washington, circa 1936. $3,000 to $4,000.

Swann
Printed & Manuscript African Americana
March 20, 2025

Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 263: Susan Paul, Memoir of James Jackson, Boston, 1835. $6,000 to $9,000.

Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 267: Langston Hughes, Gypsy Ballads, signed translation of García Lorca's poetry, Madrid, 1937. $1,500 to $2,500.

Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 274: Malcolm X, Collection from Alex Haley's estate, 38 items, 1963-1971. $4,000 to $6,000.

Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 367: Solomon Northup, Twelve Years a Slave, Auburn, NY, 1853. $2,500 to $3,500.

Swann, Mar. 20: Lot 402: Anna Julia Cooper, A Voice from the South, Xenia, OH, 1892. $2,000 to $3,000.
Koller, Mar. 26: Wit, Frederick de. Atlas. Amsterdam, de Wit, [1680]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000

Koller, Mar. 26: Merian, Maria Sibylla. Der Raupen wunderbare Verwandelung, und sonderbare Blumennahrung. Nürnberg, 1679; Frankfurt a. M. und Leipzig, 1683. CHF 20,000 to 30,000

Koller, Mar. 26: GOETHE, JOHANN WOLFGANG VON. Faust. Ein Fragment. Von Goethe. Ächte Ausgabe. Leipzig, G. J. Göschen, 1790. CHF 7,000 to 10,000

Koller, Mar. 26: Hieronymus. [Das hochwirdig leben der außerwoelten freünde gotes der heiligen altuaeter]. Augsburg, Johann Schönsperger d. Ä., 9. Juni 1497. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.

Koller, Mar. 26: BIBLIA GERMANICA - Neunte deutsche Bibel. Nürnberg, A. Koberger, 17. Feb. 1483. CHF 40,000 to 60,000

Koller, Mar. 26: HORAE B.M.V. - Stundenbuch. Lateinische Handschrift auf Pergament, Kalendarium französisch. Nordfrankreich (Rouen?). CHF 25,000 to 40,000

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