Summer Slam Collectibles Aug'26
Lot 922:
Description
BID PER WHAT YOU SEE IN THE PHOTO, NOT THE AI GENERATED TITLES AND DESCRIPTIONS! Eisenhower, Dwight D. The Saturday Evening Post. Curtis Publishing Company, December 9, 1961.
This is a single issue of The Saturday Evening Post magazine, dated December 9, 1961. The softcover periodical features a color cover photograph of Dwight D. Eisenhower and Mamie Eisenhower seated outdoors at their Gettysburg farm. The lead article featured on the cover is titled From Gettysburg: My Views on Berlin by Dwight D. Eisenhower. The cover includes the original 20-cent retail price and a paper subscription address label for Mr. Paul W. Johnson Sr. of Smithsburg, Maryland. The back cover features a full-page color holiday advertisement for the Eastman Kodak Company of Rochester, New York, showcasing Kodak movie cameras, Brownie Startech cameras, and projectors. The interior of the issue contains Eisenhower’s article, titled A Monument of Soviet Faithlessness, which includes a black-and-white photographic spread depicting the Berlin Wall and an East German border guard. The magazine is a large-format publication.
Condition report:
Moderate wear consistent with age and use. The front cover shows light surface rubbing, creasing at the corners, and minor edge wear. The spine exhibits rubbing along the staple-bound edge. The back cover has a small closed tear at the top edge and a modern red adhesive price sticker. Interior pages show light toning but remain intact and legible.
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