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ERNEST HEMINGWAY Autograph OLD MAN & THE SEA First Publication LIFE Book SIGNED
$8,000.00
Guaranteed Authentic
Legendary author and outdoorsman ERNEST HEMINGWAY hand signed LIFE magazine FIRST PUBLICATION, “The Old Man And The Sea”.
***** The publication of the complete story in this magazine predates the subsequent First Edition publication of Hemingway’s American classic book by two weeks. ***
Fully framed near-mint COMPLETE copy under museum-grade conservation glass.
Intense signed Alfred Eisenstadt portrait of the famously "prickly and uncooperative" writer. Eisenstadt later noted it was his most difficult shoot.
CERTIFIED AUTHENTIC BY SIGNATURIST-INK EXPERT EXAMINATION. Unconditionally GUARANTEED GENUINE to pass any reputable third-party authentication service (PSA/DNA, JSA, Beckett) - or your money back! Includes original COA.
Minor scuffs and scratches to vintage wooden frame consistent with age, wear and display, as shown. Minor blemish to upper right corner of cover. Original mailing label is still affixed. Framed and matted under 98% UV-blocking museum-grade conservation glass.
A remarkable, investment-grade addition to a museum, the executive office, or for the literary, autograph or history collector.
Sold as is, as shown.