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Judaica 538 539 541 540 543X Session I: Wednesday, January 15, 2014 544 Estimate Estimate Artifacts – Judaica, cont. 538 1880s SILVER KIDDUSH CUPS (x5) & ONE GIFT CUP ....................................................................... PH $300-400 Five silver Kiddush cups, three stamped with ‘84’ and a maker’s mark – one has a personalized engraving. Sizes range from 2½” to 4" and weights from 1.4oz to 1.9oz. ALSO silver engraved gift cup (3½”). Very fine condition. 539 1884 SILVER KIDDUSH CUPS (x5) ..................... PH $300-400 Five silver Kiddush cups each stamped with ‘84’ and some with a maker’s mark. Sizes range from 3½” to 5¼” and weights from 1.3oz to 3.5oz. 540 1990s US ARMY JEWISH CHAPLAIN’S FLAG ............................................................................... PH $200-300 Large Chaplain’s Flag (5½x4¼”) with the Star of David and the tablets in excellent condition. These flags are used in the field to mark the location where ‘divine services’ are to be conducted. – AUTOGRAPHS – 541 1909 SHALOM ALEICHEM SIGNED LETTER ........................................................................... PH $3000-4000 Autograph Letter Signed ‘Shalom Aleichem’ in Yiddish, not translated, signed at top ‘S. Rabinowitz’ in English, one page, 5¼x8½”. On Regina Hotel/Lugano stationery, noted by the author to be in ‘Italian Switzerland.’ In this letter, Shalom Aleichem, pen name of Solomon Rabinowitz, writes that he has to go to Italy again due to his illness. He also writes that his wife is leaving for Russia and hopes to meet after Passover. Two file holes at top edge, otherwise very fine condition. /D 1915-35 SIX LETTERS FROM MARTIN BUBER ........................................................................... PH $2500-3500 Archive of 6 letters from the world renowned Jewish philosopher Martin Buber, and one from Hebrew University founder Judah L. Magnes to Buber. All in German, includes three typewritten letters, one signed Dr. Martin Buber, others simply Buber, one with original envelope mailed from him to Vienna in 1919, one handwritten note signed Martin Buber, two postcards with handwritten notes and signed Buber. Additional typewritten postcard to The Hague signed Buber; these all dated 1915-19. Lastly a 1935 two page handwritten letter to Buber on Hebrew University stationery from Judah Magnes. Some file folds and tears, fine condition. Content all regard his work at various schools, lectures and writings (more detail included on University Archives LOA). (800) 782-0066 • www.RegencySuperior.com Page 100 Autographs 04.pmd 542 100 11/27/2013, 3:16 PM Regency-Superior