Auction 91
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Arts Featuring an Extensive Collection of Rabbinic Autograph Letters.
By Kestenbaum & Company
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Nov 12, 2020
The Brooklyn Navy Yard Building 77, Suite 1108 141 Flushing Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11205, United States
The auction has ended
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LOT 18:
ABUHATZEIRA, YA’AKOV.
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Sold for: $6,000
Start price:
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5,500
Estimated price :
$6,000 - $9,000
Buyer's Premium: 25%
sales tax: 8.875%
On the full lot's price and commission
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ABUHATZEIRA, YA’AKOV.
(The Abir Ya’akov, 1806-1880). Autograph Document Signed, written in Hebrew to Rabbi Menashe.
Two pages. Light wear, marginal taped repairs. 12mo.
Rabbi Ya’akov ibn Masoud Abuhatzeira was one of the greatest sages of North Africa. Renowned for his deep piety, followers streamed to him for his blessings. He was a prolific author both in Kabbalah and Halacha. He is the grandfather of the venerated Baba Sali, R. Yisrael Abuhatzeira (see next lot).
