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100 Sports Illustrated, Life, Look, and Other Periodicals with Football Covers.
Lot 510. 100 Sports Illustrated, Life, Look, and Other Periodicals with Football Covers. Vintage collection with most from the 1930s-70s. SI leads in quantity with 70 issues, 20 from the 1950s-60s and 65 from the 1970s or earlier. Among stars on the covers are Bart (Starr), Beban, Bear Bryant 2 covers, Ross Browner, Earl Campbell 2, Csonka, Anthony Davis, Dickerson, Foreman, Gabriel, Calvin Hill, Lombardi, Muncie, Steve Owens, Simpson 2, Sims, Stabler, Staubach, Tarkenton 2 and Unitas. Also, Walter Payton’s first cover (11/22/76) and the WFL cover with Csonka, Warfield and Kiick. Fourteen Life issues, half from the 1930s or 1940s. Notables on covers include Luckman, Justice, Kyle Rote, Lujack in a rare 1940s color cover, and Namath. Look, Time, Boy’s Life, Newsweek, Sport and ESPN provide covers with Staubach, Jim Brown, and others. A Saturday Evening Post has a Rockwell cover. As a bonus, eight magazines have articles inside on Hirsch, Blanchard and others. In the March 30, 1963 Post, Ernie Davis writes an illustrated article titled “I’m Not Unlucky.” Battling leukemia, Davis died six weeks later. The magazines, most with labels, average vg to ex.
Minimum Bid $100.
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