American golfer (1892–1969) who won eleven professional majors, a record surpassed only by Jack Nicklaus. Over the course of the career, he won two U.S. Open titles, and, in 1922, became the first American to win the British Open, which he would win a total of four times. Signed book: The Walter Hagen Story. First edition, first printing. NY: Simon and Schuster, 1956. Hardcover, 6 x 9.25, 342 pages. Signed and inscribed in ballpoint on the dedication page “To my good friend Joe Kennedy, a pleasant stay to you old pal, Walter.” Light toning and staining to endpapers (faint, tiny spot to signed page), otherwise fine condition. Auction LOA Steve Grad/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.
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