Raber Collectibles & Uniques 10.12.26
Lot 497:
Description
A group of vintage Sports Illustrated magazines dating from the mid-1950s through the early 1970s, primarily featuring college and professional football themes. The collection includes notable cover subjects such as O.J. Simpson, Duane Thomas, John Matuszak, Lee Roy Jordan, and Nebraska coach Bob Devaney. Specific issues identified include the 1957 Football Issue, the 1959 Football Issue, and the 1962 College Football special issue. Visible publication dates across the mastheads include November 12, 1956; September 30, 1957; November 18, 1957; September 21, 1959; September 24, 1962; September 11, 1972; December 18, 1972; August 6, 1973; August 27, 1973; October 22, 1973; and December 17, 1973. Most issues retain their original white paper subscription mailing labels. Legible text on these labels includes PETER SHOUGH 1538 CHESTNUT DOVER OHIO, MR T J FREDERICK 262 N WABASH AV BREWSTER OH 44613, and MR ROBERT F COHEN 934 MELLON ST APT 2 PITTSBURGH PA 15206.
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