Lot 171 · Fine Books & Manuscripts Online
hemingway, ernest | a farewell to arms. new york: charles scribner's sons, 1929
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- Estimate
- $7,000–$10,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Fine Books & Manuscripts Online, New York · 17 December 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4716807
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Hemingway, Ernest. 1899-1961., hemingway, ernest | a farewell to arms. new york: charles scribner's sons, 1929. Sotheby's, 17 Dec 2018, lot 171. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4716807.
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Hemingway, Ernest. 1899-1961., hemingway, ernest | a farewell to arms. new york: charles scribner's sons, 1929. Sotheby's, 17 Dec 2018, lot 171. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4716807.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hemingway, Ernest. 1899-1961. | The Sun Also Rises. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1953. | $8,288 | Bonhams, Jun 2022 | |
| Hemingway, Ernest. 1899-1961. | Typescript Letter Signed "Papa" addressed to Peter VIERTEL ( | Hermitage Fine Art, Mar 2022 | ||
| Hemingway, Ernest. 1899-1961. | A Farewell to Arms. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929. | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | ||
| Hemingway, Ernest. 1899-1961. | Les Vertes Collines d’Afrique. Paris, 1937. Relié par Rose A | Sotheby's, Apr 2026 | ||
| Hemingway, Ernest. 1899-1961. | The old man and the sea, 2 Bde. Widmungsexemplar, 1952 | Ketterer Kunst, May 2025 | ||
| Hemingway, Ernest. 1899-1961. | hemingway, ernest | typed letter signed ("ernest hemingway") | Sotheby's, Jun 2019 | ||
| Hemingway, Ernest. 1899-1961. | hemingway, ernest | the old man and the sea. new york: scrib | Sotheby's, Dec 2018 | ||
| Hemingway, Ernest. 1899-1961. | For Whom the Bell Tolls. New York: Scribner's, 1945. | Bonhams, Dec 2019 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.