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
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LOT 20:
ALTER, AVRAHAM MORDECHAI.
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Sold for: $1,500
Start price:
$
450
Estimated price :
$600 - $900
Buyer's Premium: 25%
sales tax: 8.875%
On the full lot's price and commission
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ALTER, AVRAHAM MORDECHAI.
(Fourth Grand Rebbe of Gur, 1866-1948). Autograph Note Signed.
Hebrew and Yiddish.
One page. Strengthened on verso. 8vo.
n.d
The Gerer Rebbe, R. Avraham Mordechai Alter, widely known as the “Imrei Emeth, ” was the spiritual leader of the Agudath Israel movement and dynastic head of an estimated 100,000 Chassidim in pre-war Poland. He succeeded his father R. Yehudah Aryeh Leib (the Sefath Emeth) in 1905.
