Sports Cards, Autographs & More
Lot 136:
Description
Offered here is a compelling group of five vintage issues of Street & Smith’s Sport Story Magazine, dating from 1939 through 1941.Included in this lot are:October 1939December 1940December 1941May 1941March 1952 (later issue included in grouping)These pulp-era sports magazines feature dynamic and vividly illustrated covers highlighting football, baseball, and basketball action scenes typical of the golden age of American sports publishing. Bold artwork and dramatic compositions capture the intensity of pre-war athletics, making these highly displayable examples of early sports pop culture.Street & Smith was a prominent American publisher known for its pulp fiction magazines, and Sport Story Magazine remains a favorite among collectors for its striking cover art and period sports storytelling.Condition varies with expected age-related wear including edge chipping, cover creases, small tears, and toning consistent with newsprint pulp magazines of this era. Despite wear, the covers retain strong color and visual appeal.An attractive vintage sports publishing lot ideal for pulp collectors, early football and baseball enthusiasts, or those assembling a golden-age sports memorabilia collection.
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