Lot 53 · Fine Books and Manuscripts, Including Americana
The Haggadah, Illuminated by Arthur Szyk, edited by Cecil Roth. London: Beaconsfield Press, 1939
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- Estimate
- $25,000–$35,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Books and Manuscripts, Including Americana, New York · 19 June 2015
- Dimensions
- 280 x 237 mm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4375670
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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[haggadah], The Haggadah, Illuminated by Arthur Szyk, edited by Cecil Roth. London: Beaconsfield Press, 1939. Sotheby's, 19 Jun 2015, lot 53. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4375670.
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[haggadah], The Haggadah, Illuminated by Arthur Szyk, edited by Cecil Roth. London: Beaconsfield Press, 1939. Sotheby's, 19 Jun 2015, lot 53. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4375670.
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