ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE - SIGNED A STUDY IN SCARLET

Provenance and Authenticity:

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Signature:

Arthur Conan Doyle.

Description:

A signed volume from Conan Doyle's Best Books, containing A Study in Scarlet, shown with cover, spine and signed title-page views. The signature appears beneath the title-page text, pairing Doyle's autograph with the first Sherlock Holmes novel.

Historical significance:

A Study in Scarlet introduced Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, establishing one of the most enduring detective partnerships in literary history. A signed example connects the author directly with the origin point of the Holmes canon.

Valuation:

Value is supported by the cultural importance of the signer or subject, the connection between the autograph and the object, signature clarity, condition, completeness, provenance indicators, and any independent authentication or comparable auction records.

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