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Tenzing Norgay

Tenzing Norgay

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Tenzing Norgay

Sherpa guide (1914–1986) who, along with Edmund Hillary, was a member of the first party to reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1953. Vintage matte-finish 3.5 x 5.5 photo of Norgay posing with his family, signed in fountain pen, “Tenzing.” Framed with two other unsigned photos and dried specimens of several plants local to Norgay’s area. In fine condition, with a tack hole to top border and signature a few shades light, but completely legible. RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #434 - Ended August 13, 2014