Auction Name: Sunday Movie Posters Select Auction

Lot Number: 55213

Shortcut to Lot: HA.com/162548*55213

Tiger of the Snows by Tenzing Norgay (G.B. Putnam's Son, 1955). Fine/Very Fine. Tenzing Norgay Signed Book (294 Pages, 6" X 8.5"), Edmund Hillary Signed Photo (8" X 10"), & Signed Paper Ephemera (5) (3.75" X 6.5" - 8.5" X 11") Autobiography/Adventure.
Offered here is a signed copy of Tiger of the Snows by Tenzing Norgay, the acclaimed autobiography of the legendary Sherpa mountaineer, co-written with James Ramsey Ullman. The book recounts Norgay's extraordinary life, culminating in his historic first ascent of Mount Everest with Sir Edmund Hillary. This lot also includes a photograph of Norgay with Hillary, signed by Hillary, as well as a group of signed paper ephemera, including letters and photographs, highlighting the legacy of these mountaineering icons.

Unrestored items display signs of use. May include edge and handling wear, faint toning, tears, chips, foxing/staining, creasing, and unobtrusive smudging. Dust jacket shows the vast majority of the wear. Items include COA.

Heritage Auctions believes that the autographed item in this lot is authentic, but know before bidding that no Certificate of Authenticity is provided.


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