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_id: 00016835
data:
  activity:
    - areaCode: e-uk
      characterisation: noc
      end: 2016
      geonamesId: 2643743
      place: London
      professionOrType: bus
      start: 1950
  biographicalInformation: 1924-2016
  name: 'Lunzer, Jack, Valmadonna Collection'
  note: "The Valmadonna Trust Library is a collection of 13,000 printed books and manuscripts printed in Hebrew or in Hebrew script, primarily collected by Jack V. Lunzer, a British industrial diamond merchant (Antwerp 1924 - London 2016). It is named after Valmadonna, a small town near Alessandria in north-west Italy with longstanding connections to the Lunzer family. The collection was purchased in 2017 by the National Library of Israel. Previously it went on sale at Sotheby's in New York in 2009."
  type: per
meta:
  history:
    - timestamp: 2017-05-12T09:06:55
    - timestamp: 2017-05-12T09:38:37