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1953 British Everest Expedition: group including page signed by…
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Melbourne
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27-Sep-2011
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1953 British Everest Expedition: group including page signed by Edmund Hillary, Tenzing Norgay & expedition leader John Hunt; photographs (5) of the expedition members in Patna, shortly after the conquest of Everest, including one signed by Tenzing Norgay (extremely rare); page signed by 6 other expedition members, George Lowe, Tom Stobart (cinematographer), Wilfred Noyce, Dr.Griffith Pugh, Michael Westmacolt & George band; together with photocopy of 1953 letter from Patna that enclosed these rare souvenirs. An exceptional group.
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Memorabilia: Autographs