Vintage July 1957 SIR Magazine Males Anita Ekberg Greenwich Village LGBTQ Pulp

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1 Standalone Vintage Metaphysical History Ephemera Collectible ITEM SPECIFICS: * Publication Name: SIR! A Magazine for Males * Issue: July 1957 (Volume 14, Number 11) * Cover Status: Anita Ekberg * Publisher: Volitant Publishing Corporation * Topic: Men's Interest, Pop Culture, Mid-Century History, LGBTQ Sociology * Language: English * Country/Region of Manufacture: United States * Condition Selection: Used ITEM DETAILS: Vintage July 1957 Issue of "SIR! A Magazine for Males" (Vol. 14, No. 11). An exceptional, complete, and uncirculated piece of mid-century American pulp media and pop-culture print history. This rare issue is highly prized by collectors for its extensive, deep historical content and specialized feature articles, including: * COVER & FEATURE: "Anita Ekberg's Frantic Antics" multi-page illustrated photo-editorial detailing her Hollywood career and public sculpture controversies. * LGBTQ+ HISTORICAL INTEREST: "New York's Fancy Faggot Fracas" by Lance Rockwell. A rare, vital early print documentation of mid-century underground drag balls and "Mardi Gras" subculture gatherings at the Chateau Ballroom in Greenwich Village. * ADVERTISEMENTS: Intact illustrated pulp advertisements including the full-page back cover color graphic for the Stone-Field Corp. Custom Tailored Suits Outfit, early Hypnotism guides, figure photography classifieds, and classical mid-century product promotions. PROVENANCE NOTE: Sourced directly from a prominent private family heritage estate liq

• Publisher: Volitant Publishing Corporation
• Year: 1957
• Condition: Good

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