Auction 31- Numismatic, Rare coins, Banknotes, Unique Maps

1914, Lot of 5 WW 1 books; "The 52nd Lowland Division 1914-18" Br Lt Col RR Thompkins (Glasgow 1923) 600+ pages with nice foldout maps, "The Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-18" Vol 7 Sinai and Palestine, by HS Gullett (Sydney 1936)844 pp with maps and photos, "Allenby's Final Triumph" by WT Massey (London 1920)with photos and maps, "The Diaries of Parker Pasha" by Winstone (1983, London)photos. "Letters of TE Lawrence" 1939....

1925 "Palastina" by Karl Grober. Ernst Wasmuth, Berlin. 305x240mm. XVI+304 Pages. The 304 pages are sepia photographic plates in B/w. Introduction in German, name of the plates are in English, French, German, Spanish and Italian. Hard cover. Gilt lettering embedded to Cover and spine. Stains and wear on cover. Minor toning on some of the photo-prints. Est $75-125

1928 "Myths and Legends of Ancient Israel" 3 volumes complete by Angelo Rappoport. London - Gresham Publishing Company, 1928. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. An interesting illustrated compendium of Jewish folklore. With Illustrations in Color and Monochrome by J. H. Amshewitz, R. B. A. Condition: In uniform cloth bindings, with a gilt seven-branched menorah to the front boards. Externally, minor shelfwear. Internally, firmly bound,...

1752- vintage rare Mahzor Me Reshit Ha Shana Ve ad Aharit Ha Shana Part 1 -published in Prague(prag), Ahkenazi edition poland Including Prayers for Shabat - yom kipur Selihot and many more. Antique hebrew handwritting. the book itself is in excellent condition , all pages are in place ,bundle in good condition , never seen before item

Sofer SeTaM (a Jewish scribe who can transcribe Torah scrolls, tefillin and mezuzot, and other religious writings) 5.5cm x 30 cm Old Scroll hand lettered in Hebrew by a "sofer stham" on thick vellum. Kaballah like text is to protect the named person (Ya'acov Gergi Ben Hana) from the evil eye and other curses. Obviously older but exact age undetermined, some wear.

1739- 1870, Lithographed and engraved maps. Four antique maps: 1) Carte pour servir à l'intelligence de l'histoire des Assyriens Medes Babyloniens et Perses 1739 2)The Map of Arabia Petraea 1836 Laborde Travel Book 3)The Countries of the Nile and Part of Arabia constructed by Augustus Petermann School Atlas 4)Carta del Viaggio Degli Israeliti 1833 condition varies, some repairable tears and toning, etc. Estimate $100-200.

1818, The 12 Tribes. group of 3 related maps: 1)Travels of the patriarchs Abraham and Jacob, published by John Thompson, Edinburgh.Large map, thick paper circa 1880. rough condition 2) 1818, English, Map edition: Carte pour servir a l'intelligence de l'histoire des Assyriens, Medes, Bayloniens et Perses comprise dans l'Histoire ancienne de Rollin / par D'Anville, 3) Steel engraving A plan of the Israelitish Camp in the Wilderness Standards of...

1880, 3 Jerusalem items. 1880, Jerusalem map, Plan de Jerusalem par l'Abbe by Henri Nicole. 1943, Palestine, Jaffa sub-district, plane map. by principal roads & detail. Panorama of Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives. Lithographic printing in color, no date [early 20th cent.]. Names of sites appear in English. 17X71cm, 4 fold marks w. sl. marginal tears

1925, "The Jewish World Diaspora" - Set of 24 Maps and Charts published by a Jewish German newspaper. Very interesting and graphically pleasing set showing facts regarding Jewish settlement in Palestine in the 1920s. Estimate $100-200

1932 "Atlas de Geographie Generale de la Palestine, Historique, Politique et Economique" by Zadig Khanzadian. Paris : les Editions geographiques Khanzadian, 1932. 56 pages plus 135 maps in color. Large Format folio with decorative leather case. 57 x 40 cm. Cover worn but intact, cover page has foxing, rest of pages and maps quite nice. Estimate $300-600

1572 map by George Braun Franz Hogenberg. HIEROSOLYMA, CLARISSIMA TOTIUS ORIENTIS CIUITAS, IUDAEE METROPOLIS.... Cologne. 340 x 490mm. From the first volume of Braun & Hogenberg's 'Civitates orbis terrarum'. Two plans of Jerusalem on one sheet, one an imaginary description of the ancient city of Jerusalem at the time of Christ, and the other a topographical description of the modern city. Moses receiving the tablets of the Law appears in...

1585 map by Sebastian Munster Das Heiligen Landt mit Ausztheilung der Zwolff Geschlechter. Uncolored Woodcut. 310 x 362mm. The Holy Land divided into three sections: Galilee, Samaria, Judea. Shoreline from Leontopolis in the North through Reocorura in the south. Framed map explanations in the upper left and bottom right corners. By Sebastian Munster. From: Cosmographei, Basle, 1585. German text on one page of the reverse. Excellent condition...