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Lot 827: Ernest Hemingway Shoots Himself (1961)

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Reserve: $100.00
Winning Bid: $122.91
Price Realized: $146.88
Auction Date:8/28/2006 9:00 PM EST

Shown here with Cuban leader Fidel Castro in 1960 at a fishing tournament (he hated Castro), Hemingway lived in Cuba in his final years. According to the caption, Hemmingway has shot himself. Many believe he was dying of cancer and wanted a man's death. Front caption. EX-MT. 7x9".

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