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Winter Southern Estates- Session I

Wed, Feb 23, 2022 10:00AM EST
Lot 52

8 Photos from the Zapruder Reel, Life Magazine, 1963

Estimate: $700 - $1,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
$300,000 $10,000

Property from the Estate of Jack McDermott, a Former Life Magazine Executive

Description:

8 Photos from the Zapruder Reel Reproduced for Life Magazine, 1963, including 8 total photographs of 5 different scenes from the reel, each numbered on the back, one image with pencil number 29 verso (5 x 7 in., small crease mark in upper right corner margin), two with pencil number 31 (5 in. x 6 5/8 in., crease in upper right corner and circular impression lower left quadrant to left of mans leg only visible in raking light), one with pencil number 32 (5 in. x 6 1/2 in., crease in center top edge), three with pencil number 33 (5 in. x 7 in., one with vertical crease mark center and small crease upper right corner , one with circular marks in center and some scuff marks in upper margin, one with tiny mark upper margin, all only visible in raking light) and one with pencil number 35 (5 1/8 in. x 7 in., some scuff marks along margins, crease in upper left corner, light scratch upper left corner). Together with Life Magazine dated November 29 1963 in which Life used the Zapruder film photos.

Measurements: Height: of photographs approx. 5 in. (see description) x Width: 7 in.

Condition:

Good condition, see description. Life magazine in vintage condition with wear to edges.