Nov 14, 2024 - Sale 2686

Sale 2686 - Lot 52

Price Realized: $ 9,375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 6,000 - $ 9,000
TIME'S MAN OF THE YEAR DENG XIAOPING. Complete TIME magazine Signed and dated, in Chinese, on the front cover at upper right. The magazine, the January 1, 1979 issue, featuring the headline, "Man of the Year," above a reproduction of a portrait of Deng painted by Richard Hess. 58 pages. 4to, pictorial wrappers, staple binding; moderate fading to front cover (but signature relatively bold), merchant's ink stamp on rear cover. [Beijing, January 1979]

Additional Details

With--Four color photographs, each taken during New York Senator Robert Garcia's visit to Beijing in early 1979, each showing Garcia, Deng, or Chief U.S. Liaison to the People's Republic of China Leonard Woodcock, including one showing Deng signing a copy of the January 1, 1979 issue of TIME magazine. 10x8 or 5x3½ inches. [Beijing, January 1979].