(SCIENTISTS) Photograph Signed or Inscribed and Signed by DN

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DNA PIONEERS (SCIENTISTS.) Photograph Signed, or Inscribed and Signed, by DNA pioneers Francis Crick, James D. Watson, Maurice Wilkins, and biologist Max Ferdinand Perutz ("M.F. Perutz"), image showing, from the left, Wilkins, author John Steinbeck, biochemist John C. Kendrew, Perutz, Crick, and Watson, all engaged in conversation after the 1962 Nobel ceremony in Stockholm. Signatures by the four in the top and left blank margins, signed inscriptions on the verso by Crick, Wilkins, and Perutz. Approximately 5 1/4x6 1/2 inches. Np, nd

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Inscriptions on verso: Crick writes, "To Stephen Reed from a 1962 Nobel Prize winner," Wilkins lists the names of those depicted in the photograph, Perutz writes, "To Stephen Reed, with best wishes."