Auction 50 Tiferet - 50
By Tiferet Auctions
Nov 12, 2023
Beit HaDfus 12, B, 4th floor, Jerusalem, Israel

Tiferet - Auction 50 of the Tiferet Auction House

Rare and exciting collection of precious items, the best of collectibles and Segulah items:

Letters by Chassidic shepherds, pedigreed copies of Tzaddikim, manuscripts by leading rabbis, books printed at the pedigreed printeries of Slavuta and Zhytomyr, artifacts that had belonged to Tzaddikim and first editions.

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LOT 118:

Tehillim with Mamadot - Hebrew Teitch. The Press of the Pious Shapiro Brothers. Zhytomyr, 1859

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Sold for: $16,000 (₪61,920)
₪61,920
Start price:
$ 16,000
Estimated price :
$22,000 - $25,000
Buyer's Premium: 25%
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Auction took place on Nov 12, 2023 at Tiferet Auctions

Tehillim with Mamadot - Hebrew Teitch. The Press of the Pious Shapiro Brothers. Zhytomyr, 1859

Tehillim with Mamadot and with the meaning of the words in Yiddish - Hebrew Teitch. The Press of the Pious Shapiro Brothers. Zhytomyr, 1859.


Sefer Tehillim, printed by the brothers Chanina Lipa, Aryeh Leib and Yehoshua Heschel Shapiro, the grandsons of the Rav of Slavuta. Zhytomyr, 1850. Rare edition. 


The pedigreed and quality printeries of Slavuta and Zhytomyr, which were founded by the Tzaddikim of Koretz-Slavuta and Zhytomyr, were revered by leading Tzaddikim and Chassidim and were famed for their professionalism and quality fonts as well as for the sanctity of their owners and workers, who were all Yirei Shamayim. 


166, 28 leaves. The title page and dozens of additional leaves are non-professionally restored with old tape. Considerable loss of text in varied places. Considerable wear. Varied ownership notations. Elegant leather binding. Fair-good condition. 



Measurement:  19 cm

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