RARE Antique JEWISH HASSIDIC COUPLE, MINSK, Judaica PHOTO 1880s RUSSIA SHTETL
Item History & Price
ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES ARE A GOOD INVESTMENT. THEY PROVIDE GREAT PLEASURE WHILE GROWING IN VALUE!WE WELCOME YOU TO CLASSICLITERATI AUCTIONS!PRESENTING A GENUINE HISTORICAL ANTIQUE Circa 1880’s CABINET CARD PHOTOGRAPH OF AN ELDERLY HASIDIC JEWISH COUPLE FROM THE MINSK REGION IN CZARIST RUSSIAN OCCUPIED BELARUS! A RARE CLASSIC SHTETL IMAGE!A SCHOLAR, POSSIBLY A RABBI!A PIOUS MAN, HIS BODY BENT BY YEARS!PHOTO BY G. FRANKEL, RUSSIAN-JEWISH PHOTOGRAPHER!A GREAT COLLECTING OPPORTUNITY...!Visit Our Classicliterati Auctions Each Week For...Fascinating, Historic & Unique Collectible Treasures!Regarded by Collectors Worldwide as the Leading Specialist in Masonic, Knights Templar, Odd Fellows, Fraternal and other Secret Society Antiques & Collectibles! We also Feature Many Other Fascinating Collectibles from Throughout the World!We Treat You Like Royalty!!!Presenting a very rare and expressive historic antique circa 1880’s Cabinet Card Photograph of an elderly Hasidic Jewish Couple from the Minsk region in Czarist Belarus (White Russia). Judging by the inclusion of a book, the man may well be a Rabbi and certainly a scholar. The backside gives the couple’s last name, as inscribed by grandchildren. What is so beautiful here, is the aged, bent figure of the pious old man in contrast with his wife, who shows a most sturdy figure. Photographed by Russian Jewish photographer G. Frankel. A great historic image from Jewish life in the old Shtetls of East Europe. This is a classic 19th century photo. There is normal expected age wear. The image is on the lighter side, but it is quite evocative and very nice. See all photos for condition. The photo measures approximately 6 ½ 4 ½ inches. A CLASSICAL & VERY RARE ORIGINAL ANTIQUE HASIDIC JEWISH PHOTOGRAPH FROM HISTORIC MINSK REGION IN CZARIST BELARUS (WHITE RUSSIA)! We regularly feature extremely attractive and also very rare, top quality antiques including among the finest in Fraternal and Masonic Swords and Historic Relics as well as many other fascinating items. Among our clients are Museums and Archives as well as many collectors the world over. Please keep checking our Classicliterati auctions. We try to describe items to the best of our ability. Please ask all questions prior to bidding. FREE SHIPPING IN USA. Payment is expected within 5 days of auction close. FOREIGN SALES: Shipping this item to another country requires that it will only be sent with full INSURANCE and TRACKING which is EXPENSIVE. International bidders should first ask about exact shipping costs. Payment in $USA funds only. Thank You.CHECK OUR AUCTIONS EACH WEEK FOR A WIDE SELECTION OF THE FINEST MASONIC & FRATERNAL SOCIETY SWORDS, ANTIQUES & OTHER FASCINATING QUALITY COLLECTIBLES!RARE PHOTO OF HASIDIC JEWISH COUPLE IN BELARUSNotice Of Copyright OwnershipPlease be advised that ALL and ANY parts of this Auction Ad are fully protected under the rules of International Copyright Law. Any unauthorized reproduction of any part or parts of this auction ad (text & picture) is in direct violation of the law as well as of eBay rules. No part or parts of this ad may be reproduced without permission
