Auction 64 Honoring the State and Land of Israel
By MDLD Auction House
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Jul 24, 2024
Achuza 68, Ra'anana, Israel
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Honoring the State and Land of Israel, during these trying and difficult times. Within the catalog you will find Israeliana, Mandate era items, Private Collection of State's establishment newspapers, Israeli nostalgic childhood games and much more!
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Sold for:
$380
LOT 1:
Antique metal bowl with spinning and engraving. At center engraved: "Ben Porat Yosef, Ben Porat Alei Ayin", surrounded by kabbalistic verses. 21cm diameter. Can be hung on wall. Estimated to be about 150 years old and believed to be from Iraq.
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$
360
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$420
LOT 2:
Bottle of Carmel Oriental (Mizrahi) wine: Carmel Wine Growers Cooperative Richon Le Zion Zichron Jacob. There's an embossed image of an anchor at the base of the bottle, perhaps from the bottle factory. The wine label is no longer (other than some minor remnants). The information came from ...
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$
70
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$380
LOT 3:
Large collection of Pidyon HaBen coins with original brochures. Cumulative weight: 406g. 1. 1971, silver 800. Weight: 30g. Produced by Clayman. 2. 1971, silver 800. Weight: 30g. Impressed "מ" 3. 1972, silver 900. Weight: 26g. Impressed "מ" 4. 1973, silver 900. Weight: 26g. Impressed ...
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$
370
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$300
LOT 4:
Antique silver cigarette or snuff box from Prague, circa 1820. With artist and makers mark, MK (Mathyas or Mathias Kral). Guilloché and cartouche work. Gilded interior. Was used as cigarette or snuff box. Weight: 127g. 9cm x 5xm x 1.7cm height. In good condition.
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$
180
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$120
LOT 5:
Carriage Clock made in England. Brass and faceted glass cage. Enamel face with roman numerals. Handle for carrying. With original key. Measurements: 16cm height (including handle). In working condition. Marked.
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$
120
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$190
LOT 6:
Chanukiah by Dov (Bernard) Friedlander/Michsaf. Made in Israel, 1938-40. Made of silver plated brass. Geometric, Art deco design. 26cm x 4cm height x 3cm depth.
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$
180
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LOT 7:
Antique Chinese bar made of wood with remarkable, detailed carvings. Two side edge doors for holding upside down wine glasses, side doors for more storage with shelves, another 2 doors and a drawer on the bottom. Top opens and closes. Very dark brown (almost black) finish. Measurements: ...
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$
390
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$170
LOT 7.5:
Antique French inkwell made of porcelain by Gien. France, 1875. Handpainted with floral motif. Copper top with head of horse. 13cm diameter x 7cm height. In good condition.
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$
170
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$70
LOT 8:
Antique stand for cigarettes. Damascus, Syria, circa 1920/1930. Made of brass with copper and silver. Still has remains of sales tax sticker at base. 8cm height. Base: 9.5cm x 9cm. A bit of corrosion but in overall good condition.
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$
70
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$130
LOT 9:
Antique spice tower (besamim) made of silver 750. Beautiful filigree work, flag at top. Marked W 12. Germany/Vienna, early to mid 19th century. 25cm height. Weight: 86g. Some minor dents but in overall good condition.
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$
120
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$140
LOT 10:
Art Nouveau bronze sculpture after Auguste Moreau, "Girl on Swing". 40cm height x 24cm x 12cm depth.
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$
120
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$110
LOT 11:
Elias M. Grossman, Yemenite Man, pencil on paper. Signed and dated. Jerusalem, 1932. 16cm x 12cm. Including frame: 34cm x 27cm.
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$
110
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$460
LOT 12:
Beautiful Gofer, round ceramic plate. 33cm diameter. Signed. With a hook for hanging.
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$
120
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$50
LOT 13:
Rare Dov Bernard Friedlander/Michsaf . Made in Israel, 1936-40. Silver plated brass. 12cm x 6cm height .
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$
50
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$40
LOT 14:
Dov Bernard Friedlander/Michsaf napkin holder. Made in Israel, 1936-40. Silver plated brass. 15cm x 8cm height x 2cm depth.
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$
60
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$220
LOT 15:
Art Nouveau large clock by Jean-Claude Bonnefond with hand painted enamel face with iris motif. With female figure and more of the floral motif, typical of the Art Nouveau style. Made of spelter. Mechanism works and stops. 38cm height x 32cm width x 20cm depth.
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$
180
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$100
LOT 16:
Rare Nathan Shlagman, bronze bowl with deer. Heavy but surprisingly delicate design. High quality, exquisite design. Rare Israeliana. 17cm diameter x 5.6cm height. In very good condition.
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$
80
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$240
LOT 16.5:
Antique Le Fleuron pocket watch with alef-bet. With inscription in honor of a bar mitzva, from 1902. Rav Chaim Dov Armon Kestenbaum. 45mm. Carries French scorpion silver hallmark. Not in working condition.
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$
80
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LOT 17:
Sharaby candlestick holders made of 999 silver. With engraving and embossing. Weight: 106g. 11cm height. Base: ~ 6cm x 6cm. In very good, unused condition.
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$
130
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$140
LOT 18:
Bezalel letter opener in the design of a sword made of sterling silver with filigree work. 14cm length. Weight: 11g. Marked sterling. Made in Palestine.
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$
90
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$190
LOT 19:
Rosenthal, Karl Himmelstoss, Victorian style porcelain figure of two lovers. Hand painted. Signed. 14cm height x 26cm width x 13cm depth. In good condition.
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$
180
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$700
LOT 20:
Or Yahalom: The Diamond Bible Model: The Twelve Tribes. The Twelve Tribes Diamond Bible is embedded with twelve lab diamonds totaling 36 points of a carat. The diamonds embedded in the bible are arranged in an intricate, circular design that represents the Twelve Tribes of Israel. ...
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$
700
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LOT 21:
Or Yahalom: The Diamond Bible Model: Creation . Creation began with the words, “Let there be light.” The Torah places the utmost significance on the dimension of light, from the heavenly bodies that transmit light to all those on earth who receive it. Hand crafted with 16 natural ...
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$
2,900
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LOT 22:
Or Yahalom: The Diamond Bible Model: From Darkness to Light Bible- The Darkness to Light Bible features lab diamonds arranged in a mesmerizing pattern that represents the moment when darkness gives way to light. Diamonds are among nature's most remarkable creations. They are formed ...
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$
700
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LOT 23:
Or Yahalom: The Diamond Bible Model: The Merkava Bible Hand crafted with 6 lab diamonds (0.48 Carat lab diamonds), silver, bound with genuine dark blue leather. The bible is from the Koren Jerusalem edition. The bible’s dimensions are 13 x 21 cm. (5.1 x 8.2 inches). It is ...
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$
700
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$700
LOT 24:
The Infinity Bible: *** This specific book is one of the very few prototypes created for jumpstarting this new, fascinating business venture. It is a unique opportunity to acquire not only a beautiful item but a limited edition prototype. The Infinity Bible contains 88 lab diamonds, 22 of ...
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$
700
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LOT 25:
Antique Dutch hand made Chanukiah made of brass. Stands on three legs in design of fish. Holland, early 20th century. 31cm height x 23cm width x 14cm depth. In good condition.
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$
110
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$100
LOT 26:
Collection of sifrei kodesh, varying years and conditions. Belonged to the late Ben Zion Waks, who was head of the Religious Council in Ramot HaShavim.
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$
50
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$120
LOT 27:
Antique silver hand made Torah pointer with beautiful filigree work. Weight: 24g. 14cm length.
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$
120
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LOT 28:
Rare Dov Bernard Friedlander . Made in Israel, 1936-40. Silver plated brass. 17cm x 20cm height .
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$
50
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LOT 29:
Rare antique Art Nouveau inkwell, made of pewter. Horse in nature with well (the inkwell inside). Comes with quill pen. 27cm x 15cm depth x 13cm height. Quill pen: 23cm. Some wear but in overall good condition.
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$
150
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$60
LOT 30:
Bernard Chaudron - set of 12 pewter cutlery holders in the design of animals. Made of pewter. 8cm length. Made in Québec, Canada. Never used. https://artisanscanada.com/en/collections/art-de-la-table/products/ensemble-de-porte-couverts-en-etain-lievre
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$
50
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$220
LOT 31:
Antique Chanukiah made of brass, handmade, with cutting and bird and floral motifs. Believed to be from Holland, mid 19th century. 20cm height x 19cm width x 5cm depth. Oil jug missing. In otherwise good condition. Hook for hanging in back.
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$
220
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LOT 32:
Handmade, traditional Yemenite silver necklace. With silver beads and bells. Width, without the rope, 35cm. Cumulative weight: 390g.
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$
300
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LOT 33:
Cast bronze relief with Theodore Herzl portrait. By Franz Kounitzky (1880-1928) - sculptor and medallist Vienna, circa 1905 Signed with monogram: FK ( Franz Kounitzky) Size: 6X5 cm Nice condition
Start price:
$
140
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$260
LOT 34:
HaZorfim sterling silver chanukiah. Never used. 33cm length x 14cm height. Weight: 234g.
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$
220
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LOT 35:
Fuzhou Lacquer Chinese tea set, hand painted with village motif. China, 1950's. Set includes teapot, creamer, sugar bowl with tongs, 3 cups (gilded inside) with 3 matching saucers, 3 spoons, all on a rectangle tray. Measurements of tray: 62cm x 32cm. Height of teapot: 18cm. ...
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$
60
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LOT 36:
Beautiful chess table, made of wood. Mid 20th century. With chess pieces. Measurements of table: 49cm height, tabletop: 56 x 56cm. Measurements of pieces: 10-13cm.
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$
150
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$50
LOT 37:
Chanukiah by Kasaf. Made in Israel, 1950's. With engraving and embossment. Still carries purchase tax sticker. 22cm width x 19cm height. In good condition.
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$
50
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$70
LOT 38:
Nargila from the 19th century, handmade, very large. Made of four parts. 100cm height x 20cm width. Stable.
Start price:
$
90
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$750
LOT 39:
Antique 2000 year old ceramic jar, encased and and with plaque, presented to Raymond Kaplan, for his service and contributions to the Jewish nation. 9/3/1971. Jar: 14cm height x 7cm diameter. Stand/bell cover: 24cm height x 18cm x 18cm.
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$
120
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LOT 40:
One of a kind, handmade chanukiah made of old Israel coins. Can stand or be hung on a wall. Roaring lion model. 24cm width x 21.5cm height x 3cm depth. * the chanukiah is new but made up of authentic, old Israel coins .
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$
120
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$90
LOT 41:
Accordian camera by Rietzschel. Heli-Tip model. On tripod by Viola. Made in Germany. Camera length: 21cm x 14cm height x 11cm width. Maximum height of tripod: 45cm.
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$
60
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LOT 42:
A pair of two antique Art Nouveau serving dishes with embossed lily motif, by Derby Silver Company. Circa 1930. Silver plated copper. 11cm height x 9-12cm width. Decent-good condition.
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$
50
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LOT 43:
Handmade chanukiah made of old Israel coins
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$
120
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LOT 44:
Handmade ceramic jug, made in honor of the play "HaKad HaShavur" (The Broken Jug) by the Ohel theatre. Presented to Eitan Priver, the actor in the play. Comes with the playbill. Jug is broken in places and missing the handle. 16cm. The jug and the playbill come from Eitan Priver's (the ...
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$
80
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$150
LOT 45:
Double inkwell made of onyx with chiseled camel resting at center. Egyption Revival style. End of 19th - early 20th century. 27cm width x 17cm x 12cm height. In overall good condition with minor chips and one small break that was restored.
Start price:
$
140
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$200
LOT 46:
Art Nouveau large antique clock with painted enamel face with floral motif. Two female figures surrounding the clock. Made of spelter. Mechanism works and stops. 52cm height x 23cm width x 18cm depth.
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$
200
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LOT 47:
Grandfather clock from the 1930's. Made of wood and glass, with a hammered copper face. With pendulum and weights. Chimes every half hour. Not in working condition. Height: 198cm.
Start price:
$
380
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$70
LOT 48:
Collection of Northwest Africa Judaica items: Torah pointer, snuffbox, hamsas, spice infuser... Torah pointer: 26cm. With chain: 45cm. Infuser: 25cm. Snuff box: 6cm x 3cm height x 4cm depth. Hamsas: 8-18cm.
Start price:
$
60
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