Auction no. 32: Objects 2013-07-02 Auction - 366 Price Results - Kedem Auctions in IL - Page 11
A Half Shekel of Silver - the First Year of the Jewish Spice Tower – Torino, 18th CenturyA Bronze Coin of Tigranes V of Armenia
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Jerusalem, Israel
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Auction no. 32: Objects

Auction no. 32, Object - Judaica, Israeliana, Archeology and Medals, will feature top items from the field of collectable Jewish artifacts. The auction will include a variety of ancient Jewish coins and Medals, among them a bronze coin of Tigranes V of Armenia. Other highlights in this sale includes a Torah Scroll in Original case with external decorative items, Pottery bowl inscribed in Babylonian Jewish Aramic dated 5th-7th cent. CE, A magnificent Silver Spice Tower from Nuremberg, 18th century, And more.
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Anti-Semitic Medal – Germany, 1694: Anti-Semitic medal. Cast silver. Germany, 1694. Obverse: a Jew holding a stick with a bag of corn on his back. Satan empties the bag and the inscription: "Du Korn Jude" [the Corn Jew] and "Theure
0244: Anti-Semitic Medal – Germany, 1694Est. US$300-US$450
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Coins with Hebrew Letters – Hungary, 13th century: Nine coins of different denominations. Hungary, 13th cent. On seven coins appear Hebrew letters. It seems that the coins were minted by Jews who used to "mark" the coins by engraving the first letter
0245: Coins with Hebrew Letters – Hungary, 13th centuryEst. US$300-US$450
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Admiral Smith – Defender of Acre: Four medals minted to commemorate Admiral Sydney Smith's success in fighting off Napoleon's army in Acre during the battle of 1799. [England, ca. 1820]. 1-2. Silver medal and bronze medal. Obverse:
0246: Admiral Smith – Defender of AcreEst. US$500-US$750
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Medals Commemorating the Siege on Acre, 19th Century: Two medals, "St. Jean D'Acre", commemorating the siege on Acre in the 12th century. Ottoman Empire, Constantinople, [ca.1840]. Silver medal and bronze medal. Re-use of the silver medal which is set
0247: Medals Commemorating the Siege on Acre, 19th CenturyEst. US$200-US$300
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"Napoleon's Sanhedrin": Two (identical) bronze medals commemorating the Grand Sanhedrin convention by Napoleon in 1807. Obverse: Napoleon's portrait and an inscription "Napoleon Emp. Et Roi" (Napoleon – Emperor and King).
0248: "Napoleon's Sanhedrin"Est. US$200-US$300
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Medals – Souvenir of Emperor Wilhelm II Visit to Eretz : Seventeen medals, souvenir of Emperor Wilhelm II visit to Eretz Israel, in 1898. 1-8. Eight medals. On the obverse: impression of the emperor's portrait. On the reverse of five medals: the Church of
0249: Medals – Souvenir of Emperor Wilhelm II Visit to Eretz Est. US$1,300-US$1,950
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Medal – Second Zionist Congress: Bronze medal commemorating the second Zionist congress. Paris, 1898. Obverse: the inscription: "I shall gather Israel…and bring them to their land”. Reverse: Allegorical relief - a family looking
0250: Medal – Second Zionist CongressEst. US$600-US$900
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Bronze Plaque – Theodor Herzl: Plaque with the portrait of Theodor Herzl. [Vienna, ca. 1905]. Cast bronze. Marked: FK (Franz Kounitzky). 5X6 cm. Glue remnants on the reverse.
0251: Bronze Plaque – Theodor HerzlEst. US$750-US$1,125
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JNF – Two Medals: 1. Obverse: a woman with a basket on her head, surrounded by sheep and sun rays, and an inscription:"Keren Kayemet LeIsrael". Reverse: a boy sitting under a tree and playing a flute. Artist's
0252: JNF – Two MedalsEst. US$150-US$225
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Moshe Murro – Commemorative Silver Medal - "Palestine E: Commemorative medal, "Palestine Exhibition and Fair", designed by Moshe Murro. Eretz Israel, 1929. Silver. Obverse: Farmer plowing the soil. Surrounded by an inscription: "Palestine Exhibition and
0254: Moshe Murro – Commemorative Silver Medal - "Palestine EEst. US$2,000-US$3,000
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"Lemel" School in Jerusalem: Copper medal of "Lemel" School. Jerusalem, [1856]. Obverse:" Beit Lemel Beit HaSefer shel Shimon MeAtziley Yerushalayim". Reverse: Palm tree and inscription. Diameter: 33 mm. Hook for hanging. See:
0256: "Lemel" School in JerusalemEst. US$200-US$300
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Two Tokens – Zedaka La'Anyim: Two Ottoman coins on which the word "ZLA" [Zedaka La'Anyim"] has been minted. Syria or Eretz Israel, [turn of 20th cent.]. Diameter: 25 mm.
0257: Two Tokens – Zedaka La'AnyimEst. US$400-US$600
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Charity Tokens – Eretz Israel and Syria: Eighteen "Charity" tokens. Eretz Israel and Syria, [turn of the 20th cent.]. 1-16. Sixteen round tokens. [Zedakah/Hevra Kadisha]. These tokens were meant for carriers of coffins or given to beggars
0258: Charity Tokens – Eretz Israel and SyriaEst. US$300-US$450
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Three Templers' Tokens: Three brass tokens in the value of 5, 20, 40. Minted, most probably, in the royal mint in Württemberg, Stuttgart, for use by the Templer Society members in its Eretz Israel settlements. Have been in
0259: Three Templers' TokensEst. US$350-US$525
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Three Templers' Tokens: Three brass tokens in the value of 15, 20, 40. Have been in circulation from 1880 until the end of WW I (1917). 1-2. Obverse: value (20, 40). Reverse: plough and the inscription "Centralcasse des
0260: Three Templers' TokensEst. US$250-US$375
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Token – Mikweh Israel: A 1 (Piaster or Metlik) brass token, issued by "Mikweh Israel" school for use by students and workers, 1885 or 1886. Obverse: "Mikweh Israel" and value. Reverse: "AIU" [Alliance Israélite
0261: Token – Mikweh IsraelEst. US$180-US$270
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Token – Zichron Ya'akov: A brass token in the value of 1 (Piaster or Metlik), for use by Zichron Ya'akov settlers. Minted in Paris in 1885. Obverse: "Zichron Jacob" and value. Reverse: "Zichron Jacob". Diameter: 25 mm.
0262: Token – Zichron Ya'akovEst. US$350-US$525
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"Palatin Hotel" and "Café Werner" Tokens: 1-3. Three bronze tokens in 1/2, 5 and 10 Piaster denominations. Issued by Palatin Hotel, established on the corner of Ahad Ha'am and Alenby Street in Tel-Aviv by an American Jew, in the mid 1930s.
0263: "Palatin Hotel" and "Café Werner" TokensEst. US$800-US$1,200
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"Café Werner" Tokens – Haifa: Eleven bronze and copper-nickel token. Issued by Zvi Werner who arrived in Haifa from Vienna and opened Café Werner on Herzl Street in 1935. Denominations of the tokens appear on one side and on the
0264: "Café Werner" Tokens – HaifaEst. US$600-US$900