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Two rare postcards - circumcision in Tunis, the famous mohel Angelo Nataf. Early 20th century

Opening price: $80

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Two rare postcards from two different Circumcisions that took place in Tunis in the early 20th century. In both of them, the famous mohel Angelo Nataf appears in the center of the postcard. rare.

At the beginning of the 20th century Angelo Nataf was the most famous and sought-after mohel in Tunis, Who went from city to city to circumcised hundreds of jewish babies. In many of the records of the Tunisian Jewry of the period, Nataf's name can be found as the family Mohel. Rare, we did not find additional photographs from the period or other postcards in which Nataf appears.
Both were used, very fine condition.

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76. Two rare postcards - circumcision in Tunis, the famous mohel Angelo Nataf. Early 20th century