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Charles H. Best

Charles H. Best

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Charles H. Best

Medical scientist (1899–1978) who co-discovered insulin in 1921. Four items: ALS inside a 6.25 x 4.75 greeting card, transmitting two articles to “give you an idea of my attitude toward my medical research”; printed article entitled ‘Philosophy and Outlook,’ twelve pages, signed on the first page in black felt tip; photocopy of the table of contents from a scientific journal, signed and inscribed in black felt tip; and a philatelic souvenir featuring a first day cancellation, signed in blue ballpoint. In overall fine condition. Accompanied by an original mailing envelope. RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #416 - Ended October 16, 2013