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LOT 36:
(OFFENBACH, 1927). Offenbacher Haggadah.
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Sold for: $500
Price including buyer’s premium and sales tax:
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680.47
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Buyer's Premium: 25%
sales tax: 8.875%
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(OFFENBACH, 1927).
Offenbacher Haggadah.
One of 300 numbered copies. This being a special copy (see below). Text in red and black. German text with sporadic use of Hebrew. Striking Wiener Werkstaette style hand-colored plates, including two Maps of the Holy Land by Fritz Kredel. Musical notations.
pp. 97, (1). Custom vellum. Sm. folio. Slip-case.
Yudlov 3054.
Offenbach, Heinrich Cramer for Doctor Guggenheim, 1927.
The “Offenbacher Haggadah” was a tapestry created by Fritz Kredel through the patronage of the German (and later American) lawyer and art collector, Siegfried Guggenheim (1873-1961).
This copy specially bound in full vellum. The dedication page has a lengthy autograph inscription by Siegfried Guggenheim. The colophon page is signed by Guggenheim and numbered “000.”
