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    Playboy Magazine (1953-Present HMH Publishing) #Vol. 1 #1 CGC 6.5
    Published Dec 1953 by HMH Publishing Co..
    CGC 6.5
    SOLD
    $7,440.00
    • Paper: White
    • Page 3 Copy.
    • Label #2054208001
    • This item has sold.

    MATURE READERS. The special issue that started it all, Playboy Issue #1, December 1953, featuring the immortal Marilyn Monroe's infamous first nude spread as the "Sweetheart of the Month" (a designation that would evolve into "Playmate of the Month"). Text contributions by Norman Holland, Bob Norman, William March, and Ambrose Bierce. Jimmy and Tommy Dorsey article. Cover price $0.50. Grade: CGC 6.5 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)

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