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Aug 28, 2017
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LOT 37:

Copy of a Mohel Notebook of the Chatam Sofer - 1813-1839 - Early, Important Copy!

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Auction took place on Aug 28, 2017 at Jerusalem of gold auctions
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Copy of a Mohel Notebook of the Chatam Sofer - 1813-1839 - Early, Important Copy!
Manuscript, a copy of the Mohel notebook of the Chatam Sofer, Pressburg, 1813-1839.
At the end of the manuscript, the stamp of "Avraham Segal Greensfeld, Sofer Ve'Ne'eman De'Kehilat Pressburg" (Avraham Segal Greensfeld, scribe and trustee of the Pressburg community), what indicates that he was the one who had copied the notebook and that it is a certified copy. On the binding, a golden impression of "Akiva Menachem Sofer".
The notebook contains the list of circumcised during the years 1813-1839 by Rabbi Moshe Sofer, a certified copy of what he himself had handwritten in the original notebook.
Attached material with a few comparisons between this manuscript and what had been printed and more.
53 written pages. List of columns, leaf, day of the week, day of the month, child's name and his father's name.
Condition: Very Good.

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