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Shalom Aleichem

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Shalom Aleichem

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Auction Date:2011 Jun 15 @ 18:00 (UTC-05:00 : EST/CDT)
Location:5 Rt 101A Suite 5, Amherst, New Hampshire, 03031, United States
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
Born Solomon Rabinowitz (1859–1916), Russian-born Jewish humorist whose stories and plays, originally written in Yiddish, were the basis for the musical Fiddler on the Roof. ALS in Hebrew, one horizontally and vertically lightly-lined page, 5.75 x 8.75, Grand Hotel National in Vienna letterhead, March 8/9, 1906. In full (translated): “So that the evening will be successful I have the honor to present to you my friend Mr. Gayer who will talk about everything and not only talk but will also do it. I beg you to treat Mr. Gayer as you would me.” Also marked by him “Confidential” along right edge. Matted and framed with a 4 x 6 color postcard of Aleichem with an Israeli stamp affixed and postmarked May 30, 1959, to an overall size of 18.5 x 16.5. In very good condition, with a central horizontal fold, scattered creasing and wrinkling, toning and soiling, and two torn punch holes to right edge. A brief but charming piece of correspondence.