"PLAYBOY" #1 MAGAZINE FIRST ISSUE FEATURING MARILYN MONROE CGC 5.5 FINE-.
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Auction #210 - Part II
Item numbers 1271 through 3109 in auction 210
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Item Description
HMH Publishing Co. Dec., 1953. Volume 1, No. 1. Front cover features Marilyn Monroe and interior has "What Makes Marilyn" article w/three more bw photos in addition to "Sweetheart Of The Month" full color page of the classic "Golden Dreams" Monroe nude photo. Started by Hugh Heffner, this magazine paved the way for over 50 years of men's magazines and helped spawn an industry. This is Page 3 Copy variant, meaning the edition in which page 3 is numbered. It's estimated that a mere 5% of the existing first issues are this variant. White pages.
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