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Post-card size print of young Nelson Mandela and Walter Sisulu. The picture has been autographed and inscribed by Nelson Mandela. The piece is rare as Mandela seldom insribed "Best wishes" and even more rarely he would inscribe "Best wishes" to a picture. The autographed picture comes with a certificate of authenticity from forensic handwriting expert and Nelson Mandela autograph expert, Cecil Greenfield. Nelson Mandela was a civil rights activist, Nobel Peace prize winner and the first black South African president. 10 x 12.5 cm (3.9 x 4.9 inches). PROVENANCE: Private collection (Monte Vista, South Africa)