Raber Collectibles & Uniques 10.12.26
Lot 70:
Description
A collection of vintage copies of The New Yorker magazine, dating from the late 1930s through the early 1940s. Each issue features a full-color illustrated cover depicting a variety of social, sporting, and historical themes reflecting the era. Subjects include early World War II-era military imagery such as tanks being refueled, naval lookouts, and soldiers, alongside leisure pursuits like golf, ice hockey, and football. The magazines feature the publication’s signature masthead and a printed price of "15 cents." Several covers bear the readable signatures of noted illustrators, including Peter Arno, William Steig, Constantin Alajalov, Barbara Shermund, Rea Irvin, Robert Day, and Victor De Pauw.
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