Winner's Auctions Ltd: Early Prints, Chassidut, Belongings of Tzaddikim, Amulets, Segula Books, Manuscripts, Admor's & Rabbinical letters, 147, Jerusalem

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
February 23, 2025 - February 23, 2025
Page Size: 38 items in 2 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1

Fast on Wednesday - The Original Historic Telegram from the Rabbis of Israel to Jewish Refugees in Japan During the Holocaust

[Jerusalem, 7 Tishrei 5702 / September 28, 1941]. USD 5,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 3,750.00
2

Historical Item -- The Original Decree That Changed the Wording of the Aleinu Prayer

Berlin, January 15, 1716. USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 USD 6,250.00
3

A Large Proclamation of Prayer "Long Live the King" in Honor of the Birthday of Sultan Abdul Hamid Khan.

Jerusalem, Late 19th Century. USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 625.00
4

Letter of Appointment from the Sages of Tiberias to the Emissary Rabbi David Asudari Sent to India --

Tiberias, [1890] USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 375.00
5

A Monumental Historical Document: Jerusalem's Great Leaders Borrow Funds for "The Hurva"

Jerusalem, 1861 (5622). USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 5,500.00
6

Deed of Will Validation Signed by Rabbi Shmuel Salant and Other Jerusalem Dayanim --

1851 USD 1,300.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
7

El Mesajero or El Mezajero. Extraordinarily Rare!

Salonika, 1935-1936. USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
8

Ach Tov L'Yisrael. Weekly Publication.

Algeria, 1889 USD 600.00 - 700.00 USD 525.00
11

Brit HaLevi -- A Kabbalistic Commentary on the Passover Haggadah (with Part of the Haggadah Text) -- The Personal Copy of the Holy Rabbi Elazar Mendel of Lelov

[Lemberg], [1863]. USD 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,750.00
15

Lechem Mishneh on the Rambam -- First Edition,

Venice, 1604 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 2,750.00
16

Rabbeinu Bechaye -- Pizarro. From the Library of the 'Pnei Menachem'

Pizarro 1514 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,875.00
17

Set of Arba'ah Turim. First edition of Derisha u-Perisha.

Frankfurt, 1712--1715 USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 USD 687.50
18 Rabbi Yosef Samegah.

Mikra'ei Kodesh by Rabbi Yosef Samegah.

Venice, 1586 USD 700.00 - 900.00 USD 812.50
19 Rabbi Naftali Ashkenazi of Safed.

Imrei Shefer. Rabbi Naftali Ashkenazi of Safed.

Venice, 1601 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 875.00
20

Magen Avraham.

Venice, 1603 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 750.00
21 the Rashba.

Avodat HaKodesh' by the Rashba.

Venice, 1602 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 1,375.00
22

Miniature Psalms. Paris, 1565.

Paris, 1565 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 2,875.00
23

Kohelet Moshe

Amsterdam, 1724-1728 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,750.00
24

The Munich Talmud -- Printed by Holocaust Survivors After the War

Munich-Heidelberg, 1949 USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 1,500.00
25

A Rare Set: 'Chikrei Lev', Seven Volumes. First Editions.

1787--1832 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 625.00
26

Discovery: Sma"g.

Venice, 1547 USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 USD 20,000.00
27

The Book "Machatzit HaShekel" -- Copy Owned by the Great Rabbi Akiva Eiger -- Long Annotation in His Handwriting

Horoshov, 1818 USD 10,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 8,125.00
28

Chiddushei HaMaharsha and Chiddushei HaMaharshal -- The Personal Copy of Rabbi Ephraim Zalman Margulies, with Handwritten Glosses

Amsterdam, 1755 USD 4,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 4,250.00
29 Rabbi Yoel Hirschprung

A Kabbalistic work on Tehillim in the handwriting of the hidden tzadik, Rabbi Yoel Hirschprung

USD 5,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 1,250.00
30

Set of Mishnah Berurah Books with "Mugah" in the Author's Handwriting, Mostly First Editions

USD 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
  • Dominic Winter Auctioneers

    April 9
    Printed Books, English Bibles, Maps & Decorative Prints
    Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Johnson (C.). A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the most Notorious Pyrates, 1724. £3,000-4,000
    Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Ordonez de Cevallos (Pedro). Viage del Mundo, 1st edition, Madrid: Luis Sanchez, 1614. £1,000-1,500
    Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: North America. Merian (Matthaus), Virginia..., 1627 or later. £1,500-2,500
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers

    April 9
    Printed Books, English Bibles, Maps & Decorative Prints
    Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: World. Waldseemuller (Martin), Tabula Nova Totius Orbis, Vienne: 1541. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Erasmus (Desiderius). The ... paraphrase of Erasmus... 2 volumes, 1st edition, 1549. £3,000-5,000
    Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Bible [English]. [The Bible and Holy Scriptures conteyned in the Olde and Newe Testament, 1562]. £3,000-5,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers

    April 9
    Printed Books, English Bibles, Maps & Decorative Prints
    Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Smith (Lucy). Biographical Sketches of Joseph Smith the Prophet, 1st edition, 1853. £1,000-1,500
    Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Derain (Andre). Pantagruel, signed limited edition, Albert Skira, 1943. £2,000-3,000
    Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Austen (Jane). Pride and Prejudice, illustrated by Hugh Thomson, Large Paper edition, 1894. £1,500-2,000
    Dominic Winter Auctioneers

    April 9
    Printed Books, English Bibles, Maps & Decorative Prints
    Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Ellison (Ralph). Invisible Man, 1st edition, New York: Random House, 1952. £200-300
    Dominic Winter, Apr. 9: Taschen Collector's Edition. Annie Leibovitz, limited edition, 2014. £1,000-1,500
  • Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 1: Bob Dylan, his high school classmate's yearbook with his senior portrait, signed and inscribed to her, 1959. $10,000 to $20,000.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 4: Various entertainers, Group of 30 items, signed or inscribed, various dates. $1,500 to $2,500.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 27: John Adams, Autograph Letter Signed to Benjamin Rush introducing Archibald Redford, Paris, 1783. $35,000 to $50,000.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 36: Robert Gould Shaw, Autograph Letter Signed to his father from Camp Andrew, Boston, 1861. $10,000 to $15,000.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 53: Martin Luther King Jr., Time magazine cover, signed and inscribed "Best Wishes," 1957. $5,000 to $7,500.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 127: Paul Gauguin, Autograph Letter regarding payment for paintings, with woodcut letterhead, 1900. $6,000 to $9,000.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 169: Suck: First European Sex Paper, complete group of eight issues, 1969-1974. $800 to $1,200.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 173: Black Panthers, The Racist Dog Policemen Must Withdraw Immediately From Our Communities, poster, 1969. $2,000 to $3,000.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 187: Marc Attali & Jacques Delfau, Les Erotiques du Regard, first edition, Paris, 1968. $300 to $500.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 213: Andy Warhol, Warhol's Index Book, first printing, New York, 1967. $800 to $1,200.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 215: Cookie Mueller, Archive of 17 items, including 4 items inscribed and signed. $3,000 to $4,000.
    Swann, Apr. 10: Lot 249: Jamie Reid, The Ten Lessons / The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle; Sex Pistols, chromogenic print with collage, signed, circa 1980. $20,000 to $30,000.
  • Sotheby's
    Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts
    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
    Sotheby's
    Sell Your Fine Books & Manuscripts
    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
  • Bonhams, Apr. 8: First report outside of the colonies of the American Revolution, from American accounts. Printed broadsheet, The London Evening-Post, May 30, 1775. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 8: Joyce, James. The earliest typescript pages from Finnegans Wake ever to appear at auction, annotated by Joyce, 1923. $30,000 - $50,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 8: Joyce's Ulysses, 1923, one of only seven copies known, printed to replace copies destroyed in customs. $10,000 - $15,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 8: ATHANASIUS KIRCHER'S COPY, INSCRIBED. Saggi di naturali esperienze fatte nell' Accademia del Cimento, 1667. $2,000 - $3,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 8: Bernoulli's Ars conjectandi, 1713. "... first significant book on probability theory." $15,000 - $25,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 8: Aristotle's Politica. Oeconomica. 1469. The first printed work on political economy. $80,000 - $120,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 8: John Graunt's Natural and political observations...., 1662. The first printed work of epidemiology and demographics. $20,000 - $30,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 8: William Playfair's Commercial and Political Atlas, 1786. The first work to pictorially represent information in graphics. $15,000 - $25,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 8: Anson's A Voyage Round the World, 1748. THE J.R. ABBEY-LORD WARDINGTON COPY, BOUND BY JOHN BRINDLEY. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 8: La Perouse's Voyage de La Perouse autour du monde..., 1797. LARGE FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL BOARDS. $8,000 - $12,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 8: Francesca Woodman's Some Disordered Interior Geometries, 1981. Untrimmed publisher's proof sheets. $4,000 - $6,000
    Bonhams, Apr. 8: Charles Schulz original 8-panel Peanuts Sunday comic strip, 1992, pen and ink over pencil, featuring Charlie Brown, Snoopy and Lucy as a psychiatrist. $20,000 - $30,000
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