For the last 28 years, we have been dealing in rare books specializing in Hemingway’s and Steinbeck’s signature.
In recent years, we have seen numberous forgeries of these author’s signatures selling on the net.
Unfortunately, the buyers think they are getting the real deal because they are persuaded by pictures
or enticing descriptions. Can you identify the authentic signature from these five Steinbeck books?
John Steinbeck
- Choice A. “Moon is Down”
- Choice B. “The Pearl”
- Choice C. “Of Mice and Men.”
- Choice D. “Wayward Bus”
- Choice E. “Russian Journal”
If you chose answer C, you are correct. This book sold at auction for $26,000 while the others were sold for less than $2,000 to customers who thought they were getting a good deal. If you not sure, ask us, the experts by submitting the contact form.
Ernest Hemingway
TO HAVE OR HAVE NOT? Many collector’s have bought forged HEMINGWAY signatures from inexperienced dealers, and those who claim to have the real McCoy on the net.
As an EXPERT dealer in HEMINGWAY’S signature, we have helped booksellers for the last 28 years authenticate their SIGNED books by Ernest Hemingway.
Here’s a sample quiz that may help you identify a genuine signature. Can you
recognize the forged signatures from the legit one?
TAKE THE QUIZ.
If you chose answer E, you are correct. If you would like to acquire a signed Hemingway book, please email us by submitting the contact form.