Mar 07, 2024 - Sale 2661

Sale 2661 - Lot 71

Price Realized: $ 438
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
(MISCELLANEOUS.) Group of 10 magazine covers, each Signed, or Signed and Inscribed, by a figure in science or medicine, mostly TIME magazines, Latin America Edition. Each 4to; generally good condition, foxing to Menninger cover, each with folds. Many with the envelope used to send cover to collector. Np, 1960-2000s

Additional Details

Oscar Riddle. "OscarRiddle / January 20, 1967," at lower left. From January 9, 1939 issue • William C. Menninger. Signed at lower center. From October 25, 1948 issue • Edward Teller. Signed at upper center. From November 18, 1957 issue • Lewis Strauss. Signed at lower center. From June 15, 1959 issue • William H. Pickering. "WHPickering,' at middle right. From July 23, 1965 issue • Maarten Schmidt. "M. Schmidt," at lower left. From March 11, 1966 issue • Christiaan Barnard. "6-4-69[?] / CNBarnard," at lower right. From December 15, 1967 issue • William H. Masters; and Virginia E. Johnson. Signed by both at upper and lower right. From May 25, 1970 issue • Steven A. Rosenberg. "StevenARosenbergMDPHD," at lower right. From December 16, 1985 issue of Newsweek • Francis S. Collins. "Regards / to Randall / Salas," at lower right. From July 3, 2000 issue.
With--Two letters, each Signed by William C. Menninger or Oscar Riddle, sending a signed magazine cover [present] to Randall Salas: Menninger. Typed Letter, "WCMenninger" • Riddle. Autograph Letter, pointing out that in June of 1901, he had spent time in Caracas collecting a previously unknown species of fish. Each 1 page, 4to or oblong 8vo, "Menninger Foundation" or personal stationery. Topeka, 17 May 1960; Plant City, FL, 20 January 1967.