Lot 394:
LIFE & TIME Magazines: JFK & Bicent
Sold for: $35
Description
A collection of four vintage American news magazines including three issues of LIFE and one special commemorative issue of TIME. The collection focuses on the presidency and memorial of John F. Kennedy and the United States Bicentennial. The magazines are staple-bound periodicals with full-color illustrated covers. The collection includes: 1. TIME Magazine Special 1776 Issue. Published circa 1976 as a Bicentennial commemorative edition. The cover features a portrait of Thomas Jefferson with the headline INDEPENDENCE! and a printed price of One Dollar. 2. LIFE Magazine dated November 29, 1963. This issue serves as a memorial for President John F. Kennedy (1917 to 1963) and features a formal color portrait of the President on the cover. Original price 25 cents. 3. LIFE Magazine dated December 6, 1963. The cover depicts Jacqueline Kennedy, Caroline Kennedy, and John F. Kennedy Jr. waiting to join the funeral procession to the Capitol. Original price 25 cents. 4. LIFE Magazine dated May 29, 1964. The cover features a portrait of Jacqueline Kennedy with a sub-headline regarding her writing about her husband’s mementos. Original price 25 cents. The three LIFE magazines each bear a printed subscriber mailing label on the lower left corner addressed to Mr. James J. Weinrich in Marshallville, Ohio.
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