Auction 72
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Holy Land Maps & Fine Art
By Kestenbaum & Company
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Mar 16, 2017
Brooklyn, NY, United States
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LOT 43:
(AMERICAN JUDAICA).
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Estimate :
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400 - $600
Buyer's Premium: 25%
sales tax: 8.875%
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“To All Consumers and Retail Butchers of Brownsville & East New York… Protest Against the High Cost of Meat by Coming to our Demonstration.”
Printed broadside. Text in English and Yiddish. 12 x 9 inches.
Brooklyn, New York: (1935).
The City Action Committee Against the High Cost of Living, a group of New York City female homemakers led by Clara Lemlich Shavelson (1886-1982), organized a boycott demanding a reduction in the price of kosher meat.
