This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/21/2014
First National Bank of Boston check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out in another hand and signed by Hemingway, “Ernest M. Hemingway,” payable to the bearer for $500, September 15, 1947. Endorsed on the reverse by Roberto Herrera, who was Hemingway’s close friend, part-time secretary, and brother of his Cuban doctor. Vertical fold impressions, expected bank stamps significantly affecting his first name, and various other cancellation holes and bank notations, otherwise fine condition. We guarantee this lot to pass PSA/DNA or JSA authentication, and full certification can be arranged for an additional fee (please contact us at Contactus@iconicauctions.com for further details).