1939 Cover LIFE Barbara Wall Portrait New York Worlds Fair Tour Guide LF5

Please note that this is a cover only.

This is an original 1939 two-color cover for the May issue of LIFE, featuring an image of 21-year-old Barbara Wall, who earns $25 (which equates to a little over $400 today) a week giving tours around New York World's Fair. Photography courtesy of David E. Scherman.

CONDITION

This 72+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. Light creasing. No natural defects. No tears. No water damage.

• Product Type: Original Cover; Two Color
• Grade: Very Fine +++
• Dimensions: Approximately 10.5 x 13.75 inches; 27 x 35 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

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