Auction 059 Items from the Victor (Avigdor) Klagsbald Collection: Early Printed Books, Manuscripts, Glosses and Autographs by Leading Rabbinic Figures
Jul 15, 2025
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Auction 059 Items from the Victor (Avigdor) Klagsbald Collection: Early Printed Books, Manuscripts, Glosses and Autographs by Leading Rabbinic Figures
Jul 15, 2025
Opening: $200
Sold for: $375
Including buyer's premium
Three Passover Haggadot printed in Fürth in the 1700s:
• Passover Haggadah, with Yiddish translation and illustrations. Fürth, [1765].
14 leaves. 30.5 cm. Varying condition of leaves, fair-good to fair. Stains, including dampstains and dark food stains. Many tears and open tears, affecting text and illustrations, repaired with paper filling. Worming, affecting text. New binding.
Otzar HaHaggadot 248.
• Passover Haggadah, with commentary of Abarbanel, kabbalistic commentary and illustrations. Fürth, [1765].
Large illustrations at bottoms of leaves.
15 leaves. 33.5 cm. Fair condition. Large stains. Marginal open tears, affecting illustrations and slightly affecting text and title frame, repaired with paper. New binding.
Otzar HaHaggadot 247.
• Passover Haggadah, with commentary of Abarbanel, kabbalistic commentary and illustrations. Fürth, [1777].
13 leaves. 31 cm. Fair condition. Many stains, including dark food stains. Heavy wear. Close trimming, affecting illustrated title frame and text of all leaves. Tears and open tears, affecting text. New binding.
Otzar HaHaggadot 286.
Category
Passover Haggadot
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Auction 059 Items from the Victor (Avigdor) Klagsbald Collection: Early Printed Books, Manuscripts, Glosses and Autographs by Leading Rabbinic Figures
Jul 15, 2025
Opening: $150
Sold for: $375
Including buyer's premium
Two Passover Haggadot printed in Venice, in the same year and press, with identical title frame, in different rites:
• Passover Haggadah, according to the Italian rite. Venice: Bragadina, 1792.
[4], 40 leaves. 17 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains, including dampstains (many stains to some leaves). Marginal tears and open tears to several leaves, repaired with paper. New paper binding.
Otzar HaHaggadot 356.
• Passover Haggadah, according to the Ashkenazic rite. Venice: Bragadina, 1792.
Signature on title page.
[4], 39, [1] leaves. 17 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains, including dampstains. Light wear. Marginal tears and open tears to several leaves. Old cardboard binding, with defects.
Otzar HaHaggadot 357.
Category
Passover Haggadot
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Auction 059 Items from the Victor (Avigdor) Klagsbald Collection: Early Printed Books, Manuscripts, Glosses and Autographs by Leading Rabbinic Figures
Jul 15, 2025
Opening: $120
Sold for: $275
Including buyer's premium
Passover Haggadah, with large letters and illustrations. Amsterdam: Yochanan Levi Rofe and his son Binyamin, [1804].
Initial panels decorated with fine woodcuts.
Instructions and commentaries in Yiddish, in Tzenah URenah font.
At end of volume – Akdamut for Shavuot.
40 leaves. 17 cm. Fair-good condition. Many stains, including dark food stains. Tears, including open tear to last leaf, affecting text. Worming, slightly affecting text. Old binding.
Otzar HaHaggadot 464.
Category
Passover Haggadot
Catalogue Value
Auction 059 Items from the Victor (Avigdor) Klagsbald Collection: Early Printed Books, Manuscripts, Glosses and Autographs by Leading Rabbinic Figures
Jul 15, 2025
Opening: $120
Sold for: $213
Including buyer's premium
Passover Haggadah, with German translation (in Hebrew Tzenah URenah font). [Offenbach: Tzvi Hirsch Segal Spitz], 1795. On title page (emphasized): "In Amsterdam".
Signature on title page: "Feiss son of R. Yaakov Emden".
40 leaves. 16.5 cm. Most leaves in good condition. Stains. Tear across title page, affecting text, repaired with tape to verso. Original binding, with gilt decorations. Minor defects to binding.
Otzar HaHaggadot 382.
Category
Passover Haggadot
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Auction 059 Items from the Victor (Avigdor) Klagsbald Collection: Early Printed Books, Manuscripts, Glosses and Autographs by Leading Rabbinic Figures
Jul 15, 2025
Opening: $200
Sold for: $500
Including buyer's premium
Passover Haggadah, with instructions and commentaries in Yiddish (in Tzenah URenah font), with illustrations. [Offenbach: Tzvi Hirsch Segal Spitz], 1795. "Berlin" emphasized on title page.
With woodcut illustrations, hand-colored.
4, [1], 5-44 leaves. 19 cm. Fair condition. Stains. Wear. Worming, affecting text. Marginal tears to several leaves. Old paper wrapper.
Otzar HaHaggadot 380.
Category
Passover Haggadot
Catalogue Value
Auction 059 Items from the Victor (Avigdor) Klagsbald Collection: Early Printed Books, Manuscripts, Glosses and Autographs by Leading Rabbinic Figures
Jul 15, 2025
Opening: $300
Sold for: $450
Including buyer's premium
Four Passover Haggadot, similar editions printed in Warsaw between 1795-1800:
• Passover Haggadah, with translation and instructions in Yiddish (in Tzenah URenah font), with illustrations. [Offenbach: Tzvi Hirsch Segal Spitz], 1795. Otzar HaHaggadot 380.
• Passover Haggadah, with translation and instructions in Yiddish (in Tzenah URenah font), with illustrations. Offenbach: Tzvi Hirsch Segal Spitz, [ca. 1800]. Otzar HaHaggadot 428.
• Passover Haggadah, with translation and instructions in Yiddish (in Tzenah URenah font), with illustrations. Offenbach: Tzvi Hirsch Segal Spitz, [ca. 1800]. Otzar HaHaggadot 437?.
• Passover Haggadah, with translation and instructions in Yiddish (in Tzenah URenah font), with illustrations. [Offenbach: Tzvi Hirsch Segal Spitz], 1800. Otzar HaHaggadot 427.
4 Haggadot. Varying size and condition. Non-uniform bindings.
Category
Passover Haggadot
Catalogue Value
Auction 059 Items from the Victor (Avigdor) Klagsbald Collection: Early Printed Books, Manuscripts, Glosses and Autographs by Leading Rabbinic Figures
Jul 15, 2025
Opening: $300
Sold for: $875
Including buyer's premium
Three illustrated Passover Haggadot, printed in the 19th century:
• Passover Haggadah, with commentary of Abarbanel, Akedat Yitzchak and Olelot Efraim, with Yiddish translation. Fürth: Itzek Zirndorf, [1804].
Fine original leather binding, with gilt decorations and original color endpapers.
[2], 25 leaves. 22.5 cm. Good condition. Stains (many stains to several leaves). Original leather binding, with gilt decorations. Minor defects to binding.
Otzar HaHaggadot 474.
• Passover Haggadah, with Yiddish translation and illustrations. Basel: Shlomo Koschilsberg for Wilhelm Haas, 1816.
Signature on title page, dated 1827.
Translation and notes by Yoel Brill.
[2], 54 pages. 20 cm. Fair-good condition. Many stains, including food stains and dark dampstains. Marginal tears and open tears to several leaves. New binding.
Otzar HaHaggadot 565.
• Passover Haggadah – Maaleh Beit Chorin, with commentary of the Alshich, Gevurot Hashem and Olelot Efraim. Vienna: Anton Schmid, 1823. With copper engravings.
Stamp on endpaper.
52 leaves. 25 cm. Fair condition. Many stains, including food stains and dark dampstains. Signs of use. New binding.
Otzar HaHaggadot 633.
Category
Passover Haggadot
Catalogue Value
Auction 059 Items from the Victor (Avigdor) Klagsbald Collection: Early Printed Books, Manuscripts, Glosses and Autographs by Leading Rabbinic Figures
Jul 15, 2025
Opening: $150
Sold for: $325
Including buyer's premium
Collection of Passover Haggadot printed in Germany, Ca. Late 19th century:
• Passover Haggadah, with instructions in Yiddish. Karlsruhe, 1796. Otzar HaHaggadot 403.
• Passover Haggadah, with Yiddish translation. Fürth, 1819. Otzar HaHaggadot 599.
• Passover Haggadah, with Yiddish translation. Breslau, 1828. Otzar HaHaggadot 677. Lacking leaves 3-6, 27-30.
• Passover Haggadah, with German translation. Frankfurt am Main, 1841. Otzar HaHaggadot 854. With folding leaves with musical notation.
4 books. Varying size and condition. Non-uniform bindings.
Category
Passover Haggadot
Catalogue Value
Auction 059 Items from the Victor (Avigdor) Klagsbald Collection: Early Printed Books, Manuscripts, Glosses and Autographs by Leading Rabbinic Figures
Jul 15, 2025
Opening: $100
Sold for: $138
Including buyer's premium
Seder Eliyahu, commentary on the Passover Haggadah by the Vilna Gaon. Prague: Franz Johann Scholl, 1813.
Two title pages. Censor's approval on first title page.
This edition adds three passages in the name of the Vilna Gaon, and omits parts of the commentary to the piyyutim Ki Lo Naeh and Chad Gadya.
At end of book: Maaseh Eloheinu – Yiddish recounting of the Exodus, with lists of subscribers from Czechoslovakia and Hungary.
Includes laws and customs in Yiddish (Tzenah URenah font).
21, [8] leaves. Lacking leaf [9] at end of Haggadah, with text of contract for sale of chametz. 21 cm. Fair condition. Many stains, including dampstains and dark food stains. Wear. Worming. New paper binding.
Otzar HaHaggadot 545; Vinograd, Otzar Sifrei HaGra, no. 514.
Category
Passover Haggadot
Catalogue Value
Auction 059 Items from the Victor (Avigdor) Klagsbald Collection: Early Printed Books, Manuscripts, Glosses and Autographs by Leading Rabbinic Figures
Jul 15, 2025
Opening: $100
Sold for: $325
Including buyer's premium
Passover Haggadah, with Ladino translation and illustrations. Livorno: Shlomo Belforte and partner, [1840].
38 leaves. Approx. 21 cm. Good condition. Stains. Handwritten inscriptions. New binding.
Otzar HaHaggadot 822.
Category
Passover Haggadot
Catalogue Value
Auction 059 Items from the Victor (Avigdor) Klagsbald Collection: Early Printed Books, Manuscripts, Glosses and Autographs by Leading Rabbinic Figures
Jul 15, 2025
Opening: $150
Sold for: $250
Including buyer's premium
Passover Haggadah, with Ladino translation and illustrations. Livorno: Shlomo Belforte and partner, [1853].
38 leaves. Approx. 20.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. New paper binding.
Otzar HaHaggadot 977.
Category
Passover Haggadot
Catalogue Value
Auction 059 Items from the Victor (Avigdor) Klagsbald Collection: Early Printed Books, Manuscripts, Glosses and Autographs by Leading Rabbinic Figures
Jul 15, 2025
Opening: $100
Sold for: $150
Including buyer's premium
Passover Haggadah, with Ladino translation and illustrations. Livorno: Eliyahu Benamozegh, 1867.
40 leaves. 21 cm. Somewhat dark and dry paper. Most leaves in good condition. Stains. Marginal tears and open tears to title page (leaf partially detached) and several other leaves. New binding.
Otzar HaHaggadot 1292.
Category
Passover Haggadot
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