Description
Discover a piece of sports history with this vintage issue of Sports Illustrated, dated August 19, 1985. This collectible magazine features the legendary Ty Cobb and Pete Rose on its cover, making it a must-have for serious sports memorabilia collectors and enthusiasts alike. Both players represent significant milestones in baseball history, stirring nostalgia for fans of America's pastime.
This issue captures the essence of the mid-1980s sports culture, showcasing not just the athletes but also the changing dynamics of baseball. Ty Cobb, a Hall of Fame icon and often regarded as one of the greatest baseball players, is featured alongside Pete Rose, a figure who has sparked debates with his controversial career. This makes this particular issue a valuable addition to any collection focused on baseball legends.
Condition is key in the world of vintage magazines. This copy is rated as 'Good' condition, presenting minor wear on the edges, typical for its age. It does come with an address label on the front, which adds to its authenticity. To protect this historical piece, it includes a plastic protective covering to ensure its longevity in your collection.
- Good condition, preserving the historic essence of the magazine.
- Comes with a plastic protective covering for added durability.
This Sports Illustrated vintage issue is not merely a magazine; it’s a collectible artifact that reflects the sports world in the 1980s and provides insight into the era's biggest stars. Whether you're an avid collector of vintage magazines or just starting, this piece is sure to enhance your collection.