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Lot #308
Sven Hedin Signed Photograph and Autograph Letter Signed

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Estimate: $300+
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Swedish explorer (1865-1952) who mapped the Himalayas and other regions in Central Asia. Two items: a scarce 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo of Hedin in a bust-length pose by Gosta Florman of Stockholm, neatly signed in ink, "Sven Hedin, 1903"; and an ALS in Swedish, signed "Sven Hedin," one page, 5.25 x 8.25, March 26, 1903, in part (translated): "I hereby return the portrait photo duly signed together with many kind wishes." In very good to fine condition, with light creasing, scuffing, and a red stain to the photo; and some creasing and partial edge splits to the letter.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts
  • Dates: #633 - Ended April 13, 2022





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