Life Magazine 1940
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Condition Grading
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Issue Date: |
Cover/Issue Description: |
Condition: |
Price |
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July-December, 1940 (2 copies, 1 splitting) |
Good |
$10.00 |
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January 1, 1940 |
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G/VG |
$20.00 |
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Same 6 copies |
Good |
$17.50 |
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January 8, 1940 |
Bowdoin House party. US Mass Shipment of Planes to Allies, 1940 Political Follies photo essay, Badminton, Wartime Germany Close-up, Of Mice and Men 3 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
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Same 2 copies |
Good |
$17.50 |
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January 15, 1940 |
Best Basketballer. Congress Opens, The Inland Waterway photo essay, "Rebecca" movie, Frederic Taubes paints "The Birth of a Nation" 5 copies |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
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Same 2 copies |
Good |
$20.00 |
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Same |
Good covers separated |
$10.00 |
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January 22, 1940 |
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G/VG |
$20.00 |
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Same 2 copies |
Good |
$17.50 |
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January 29, 1940 |
Starlet Lana Turner. Politics in Louisiana, Paul McNutt, War in Winter photo essay, James Thurber on his play The Male Animal, The Fighting 69th, Rug Hooking, The Kremlin 9 copies |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
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Same |
Good |
$20.00 |
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February 5, 1940 |
Swedish Aviators. Mrs. Roosevelt Close-up, The Classics at Saint Johns photo essay, Champion Skater from Holland, Oscar Levant, Swiss Family Robinson, Cyclotron, Illustrations for Anna Karenina 4 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
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Same 2 copies |
Good |
$17.50 |
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February 12, 1940 |
Orchid Valentine. Mickey Rooney at Presidents Ball, Spain Rebuilding photo essay, Justice Frankfurter Close-up, Bobsleds, Yale School of Fine Arts, Abe Lincoln in Illinois 2 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
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Same |
Good |
$17.50 |
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Same |
Good insect cover dmg |
$15.00 |
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February 19, 1940 |
King of Rumania & Heir. King Carol Close-up, Rumania photo essay, Grant Wood Paints Washington & Cherry Tree, Gene Tierney, Bowling, Ballet Dancers at High Speed (in color), My Little Chickadee 6 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
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Same |
Good, wear |
$15.00 |
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February 26, 1940 |
Roadside Service. Youth Congress, The Thirties in Pictures photo essay, Gargantua Close-up, Koussevitzky Conducts, Houston Drive-In - 3 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
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Same 5 copies |
Good |
$17.50 |
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March 4, 1940 |
Spring Sailor (Hat). Dewey Tours the West, |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
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Same 2 copies |
Good |
$17.50 |
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March 11, 1940 |
Poilu Soldier. Fighting in Finland, The French Front photo essay, Joachim von Ribbentrop Close-up, Beagles, Betty Hutton, Jean Arthur, Voices of Pinocchio, Death of Dillinger art by Reginald Marsh 4 copies |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
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Same 6 copies |
Good |
$20.00 |
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March 18, 1940 |
Chorus Girl. 1940 Census Questions, Seabiscuit, Taft Close-up, Hulls of Tennessee photo essay, Northwest Passage & Kenneth Roberts, Spring Buds, Chorus Girls of DuBarry 6 copies |
G/VG |
$35.00 |
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March 25, 1940 |
"Wars First Memoirs" by Sir Neville Henderson. White-color Girl photo essay, Laraine Day, Paddle Tennis, Boss Crump of Memphis, Primrose Path 5 copies |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
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Same 4 copies |
Good |
$20.00 |
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April 1, 1940 |
Spring Training: Rookie Rucker cover. Queen Mary in NY, PWA art photo essay, Kodachromes, 250 Year Old Turtles, Stevens Tech 2 copies |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
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Same 4 copies |
Good |
$20.00 |
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Same |
Good, right corner off |
$17.50 |
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Same |
Fair/Good |
$15.00 |
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April 8, 1940 |
Anna Neagle. US Air Transport, King-Regent of Tibet, Turkey photo essay, Iowa Basketball, Irene, Old Calypso Songs Fad 6 copies |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
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April 15, 1940 |
Government & Youth. Solomon Islands, Higher & Higher, Dr. Rhine & ESP Close-up, Economic War & Parisian Fashions, Candidate Farley 5 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
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Same 3 copies |
Good |
$17.50 |
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April 22, 1940 |
"Dude Outfit". War in Scandinavia Nazis Seize Denmark, Tom Dewey Close-up, Great Lakes photo essay, Radio Traitors, American Cartoon Art Museum 2 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
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Same 4 copies |
Good |
$17.50 |
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Same |
Fair/Good |
$12.50 |
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April 29, 1940 |
Britains Warlord (Winston Churchill). War in Norway, Raeder the Raider Close-up, World Sea Power photo essay, Portrait of Katharine Cornell, DuBois Family 3 copies |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
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Same 3 copies |
Good |
$20.00 |
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May 6, 1940 |
Aerial Gunner. War in Norway, Land of France photo essay, Hoover and the Flood by John Steuart Curry, Fencing, Birth Control in SC, The Biscuit Eater 5 copies |
Good |
$20.00 |
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May 13, 1940 |
Shawls Again. German Victory in Norway, NY Worlds Fair Ready to Reopen, Wendell Willkie Close-up, Men of Sweden photo essay, My Favorite Wife, Seabiscuit Becomes Father of 5, New Mexico - 5 copies |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
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Same |
Good |
$20.00 |
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May 20, 1940 |
General Weygand. Total War Starts, Syria photo essay, Snakes, Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh in Romeo and Juliet, Lillian Russell 9 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
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Same 3 copies |
Good |
$17.50 |
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May 27, 1940 |
Invader (German Soldier). German Blitzkrieg, 1940 |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
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Same 2 copies |
Good |
$20.00 |
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June 3, 1940 |
Special Issue: America and the World. German Conquest Threatens the World, Flying the Atlantic by Clipper, Europe 1914, Paris 8 pages in color, England (many articles) 4 copies |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
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Same 3 copies |
Good |
$20.00 |
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June 10, 1940 |
Emperor of Japan. America Faces Choice, Battle of Flanders, Escape From Norway, Hirohito Close-up, RAF photo essay, Nylon, Louisiana Purchase 4 copies |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
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Same 4 copies |
Good |
$20.00 |
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June 17, 1940 |
Industrial Commander Knudsen. Dunkerque Evacuation, Charlie Chaplin Plays Hitler, US National Guard photo essay, Joe Louis Close-up, Cancer, The Mortal Storm, Carole Landis, Sate Birds in Color (Roger Tory Peterson art) 5 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
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Same - 3 copies |
Good |
$17.50 |
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June 24, 1940 |
Italys Army Chief. Willkie Boom, Philadelphia Prepares for Republicans (Convention) photo essay, Archbishop Spellman of NY, All-American College Girls, NY Worlds Fair 5 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
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Same 3 copies |
Good |
$17.50 |
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Same |
Fair/Good spine damage |
$15.00 |
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July 1, 1940 |
Red Cross Girl. Mexican Presidential Fight, Eight New Houses of 1940 photo essay, Cap Rieber Close-up, Carol Bruce 5 copies |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
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Same |
Good |
$20.00 |
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July 8, 1940 |
Chief of Naval Operations. Revolutionary Battlefields, Collapse of France, Republican Convention photo essay, Admiral Byrd Antarctic Expedition, USC, Roller-Skate Dancing 3 copies |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
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July 15, 1940 |
Picnic Time - Rita Hayworth. Defense of Britain, Cape Cod photo essay, Ambassador Grew Close-up, Canoeing, Youngsters Draw the War, Hayseed Humor at WLS 5 copies |
G/VG |
$35.00 |
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Same |
Good |
$30.00 |
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Same |
Good pencil marks on cvr |
$25.00 |
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July 22, 1940 |
US Tank Commander. Refugee Children From Britain, America Needs Men for National Defense photo essay, Mary Lewis: Career Woman, Boston Museum of Fine Arts 7 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
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Same 2 copies |
Good |
$17.50 |
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July 29, 1940 |
Girl Lifeguard. FDR Runs for 3rd Term, Gershwin Memorial Concert, Europe in the Spring Close-up, Portugal photo essay, Bird History, Artists at San Francisco Fair 6 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
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Same 3 copies |
Good |
$17.50 |
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August 5, 1940 |
U.S. Vacations. Hitler and Napoleon Meet in Paris (Surrender of France), Lord Beaverbrook Close-up, The Quiz Kids, Movies, New Hats 6 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
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August 12, 1940 |
McNary of Oregon. Hitler Masks Plans for England War, Wendell Willkie & Hometown photo essay, Summer Girdles, Sculpture Show at Phila. Museum, Fire Diver, French & English Paint the War, The Ramparts We Watch 10 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
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Same |
Good |
$17.50 |
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Same |
Good cvr insect dmg |
$15.00 |
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August 19, 1940 |
U.S. Trains Parachutists. Lancastria Goes Down with 2800, River Rouge Ford Plant photo essay, Hitlers Rise to Power Close-up, 2 American Towns Prepare for War 3 copies |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
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Same 2 copies |
Good |
$20.00 |
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Same |
Fair/Good |
$12.50 |
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August 26, 1940 |
Boy & Girl in Rockies cover. Battle of Britain, Pensacola photo essay, Late Summer Wildflowers, "Foreign Correspondent", Surf Riding, Fall of France 4 copies |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
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Same 4 copies |
Good |
$20.00 |
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Same 2 copies |
Fair/Good, rolled spine |
$12.50 |
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September 2, 1940 |
Dionne Quints First Communion. Leon Trotsky Murder, White House in Color, Henry A Wallace Close-up, Dionne Quints photo essay, Chaplins The Great Dictator, U.S. Kennels, White House in Color 6 copies |
G/VG |
$30.00 |
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Same 7 copies |
Good |
$25.00 |
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September 9, 1940 |
Summer Success: Carol Bruce. Germans Bomb London, Canada photo essay, The Roosevelt Family Close-up, American Chinaware, Vinylite Shoes 4 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
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Same 3 copies |
Good |
$17.50 |
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September 16, 1940 |
Flight Across America. Destroyers For Bases Deal (Lend-Lease), Paris Under the Swastika Close-up, Borsch Circuit, Skeet Champion, Carmen DAntonio 5 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
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Same 2 copies |
Good |
$17.50 |
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Same |
Fair/Good, cover ink stains |
$15.00 |
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September 23, 1940 |
Air-Raid Victim. Hitler Tries to Destroy England, Vichy photo essay, Hyde Park photo essay, Bud James Fights the Draft, Mobil Army Hospital, Edna Ferber Acts in Own Play, Brigham Young, NY Fashion Show 9 copies |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
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September 30, 1940 |
Willkie on Campaign. American Conscription, Murder Inc. Close-up, Lombard & Laughton, NY Public Library Murals, Willkie Campaign photo essay 8 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
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Same 6 copies |
Good |
$17.50 |
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Same |
Good cvr insect dmg. |
$15.00 |
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October 7, 1940 |
Gary Cooper in The Westerner. Germany, Italy, & Japan Unite Against US, Bombing of London photo essay, Ed Wynn, Radio Jingles, Foolproof Plane, Colorado Springs Art Center, War Moves into Africa 3 copies |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
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Same 4 copies |
Good |
$20.00 |
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October 14, 1940 |
Football Flowers. Presidential Campaign, Wendell Willkie, London Bombings, New England Indian Summer Photo Essay, "The Thief of Bagdad", California & It's Japanese Americans, Bee Hunt, Artists at San Francisco Fair, Robert Moses on FDR, Bruce Bliven on Willkie 6 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
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Same 7 copies |
Good |
$17.50 |
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October 21, 1940 |
Season For Sweaters. US Industry, London Firefighter, Texas Ranch photo essay, 1940 Elections photo essay, Soldier of 1940, Deanna Durbin, Plasma For Britain |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
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Same 2 copies |
Good |
$17.50 |
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October 28, 1940 |
US Navy Special Issue. Life Goes Into Battle With the Fleet, Seapower, Naval War College, Navy Fashion Designs, Navy Nurses, Panama Hattie |
Not Available |
NA |
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November 4, 1940 |
Democracy: 50,000,000 Voters. Presidential Race, The New Hollywood photo essay, Game Birds in Color, Reducing Machines, Knute Rockne All American 10 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
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Same |
Good |
$17.50 |
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November 11, 1940 |
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G/VG |
$35.00 |
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November 18, 1940 |
The Winner (President Roosevelt). Election Results, William Saroyan Close-up, Village of Churchill England photo essay, Charleys Aunt, Johnson Rifle, All-American Fashions, Radium, Arizona 6 copies |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
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Same |
Good |
$20.00 |
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November 25, 1940 |
Wolverine. War At Sea Shipbuilding Race. U Boats, Queen Elizabeth Leaves New York, Tin Pan Alley, Battle of Flanders, World Traveling Thaws photo essay 6 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
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Same - 3 copies |
Good |
$17.50 |
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December 2, 1940 |
Free Balloonist. Machine Tools photo essay, The Letter, Avila Comancho Mexican President Close-up, Radio City Rockette, Bill Stern, Life With Father, Top 6 US Generals 4 copies |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
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Same 4 copies |
Good |
$17.50 |
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December 9, 1940 |
Ginger Rogers. Americas First Peacetime Conscript Army, Tom Harmon, Christmas Toys photo essay, Premier Konoye of Japan Close-up, Skiing Exercises, Cabin in the Sky, Kitty Foyle, Antique Jewelry, Christmas Ornaments 3 copies |
G/VG |
$25.00 |
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Same 2 copies |
Good |
$20.00 |
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December 16, 1940 |
Greek Soldier. Refugees photo essay, Basketball, Elsa Maxwell, Christmas Cards by Top Artists, Nightgowns, Boston Congressman Tinkham Close-up, London Bombings |
Not Available |
NA |
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December 23, 1940 |
Party Time cover. Germany's Bombing of Coventry, Army Morale photo essay, Lana Turner Close-up, "The Corn is Green", Sweaters , Watches, Skating Champion |
G/VG |
$20.00 |
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Same 3 copies |
Good |
$17.50 |
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Same |
Good, corner stain |
$15.00 |
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December 30, 1940 |
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G/VG |
$20.00 |
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Same 2 copies |
Good |
$17.50 |
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Same |
Good, stain |
$15.00 |