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16th - 17th Century Torah Scroll, Rare Strange Letters And Extra Crowns For Sale
Very Rare Ashkenaz 16th 17th Century, Hand Written Torah
Scroll on Parchment
This is one of a kind, special, ancient Torah Scroll written
in Europe 400-500 years ago. From the style of the writing, textual minor
changes, strange letters, extra crowns, and other characteristics we concluded
this Torah is from the 16th century or the latest early 17th century. The Torah
was shown to the highest authorities of ancient Hebrew manuscripts to confirm
its age and authenticity.(Please contact seller for more information)
The Scroll measures about 30 inches
high. There are 58 lines in each column.
The Torah is in good condition, each and every section of
this complete Torah Scroll is the original 400-500 years old. Most of the
letters are dark and firmly attached to the parchment. In very few places there
are light water stains which does not affect the ability to read the text.
Almost all of the rare special characteristics are the original hand of the
ancient scribe.
Notice the scribe was writing on top of the lined parchment (unlike today where scribes write under the lines)Notice the special letter KOOF where the scribe followed an ancient costum to attach the leg of the KOOF to the the spaces in btween the verses. The scribe left small space betweenthe verses in each verse in this TorahNotice the beautiful, original strange letters and extra crownsPlease contact me for any additional information you might want. 1-917-913-8895
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16th - 17th Century Torah Scroll, Rare Strange Letters And Extra Crowns: $19,000