86 pages including wraps. Inspired by the success of Playboy (first issue December, 1953), Nugget was launched with this November, 1955 issue. Each had lots of photos, a wide variety of features, well-known contributors, was printed on good quality paper, and sold for the same price - 50 cents an issue. Includes pictorial articles of cover girl Miss Nugget Betty Brosmer and studies of anonymous models by Andre de Diennes and Keith Bernard. An extensive report on hot rod cars in the U.S. is a feature article. There is fiction by John Steinbeck, Lawrence Blochman, Erskine Caldwell, Helen French, Budd Schulberg, John Silletto, Shelby Foote, James Joyce, Giovanni Guareschi, and O. Henry.

72 pages, standard size. Black and white and color interior photos. Centerfold: Elizabeth Ann. Holiday issue featuring five-page Playmate portfolio.

Cover by Rogers. Includes "The Stars Look Down" by Lester del Rey.

Jan Clayton, Ann Southern

70 pages. Spiral bound. Two pages of interior color. Includes profile and nudes of Bettie Page (pages 28-31), Marilyn Monroe (pages 10-13 including nude), Sophia Loren Pages 14-16 including topless), Anita Ekberg (6-9 none nude), Jayne Mansfield (17-21 none nude), Eartha Kitt (22-23 no nudes), Betty Bromser (24-27 no nudes), also photo spreads featuring Lili St. Cyr, Lilly Christine, Evelyn West, Tempest Storm, Gwen Verdon, Mejla Ates, Monique Van Vooren,  Meg Myles. Photography portfolios by De Dienes, Zoltan Glass and others.

Lawrence Welk

Fashion Hats, The Pirates

Cover by Frank Kelly Freas. Includes "Sexton, Sexton, In The Wall" by August Derleth.

A preview of Cosmos

Star Trek photo cover.

Fiction's sexiest, most sensational hero - how he handles girls and the gangsters! See GOLDFINGER'S Girls inside cover. Portrayed by Sean Connery. Only issue. Released in conjunction with GOLDFINGER movie in 1964. The magazine contains 64 pages of color and black and white photos, with text describing James Bond and the GOLDFINGER film.

Cover by F. Tinsley. Includes "The Pigskin Bag" by George L. Eaton.

Cover by Schneeman. Includes "Worlds Don't Care" by Nat Schachner.

Includes "The Three Planeteers" by Edmond Hamilton.

Continuing from CAPTAN SATAN.

Nuclear Missile,Corvette

Addams Family TV photo cover.

Includes "Her Lover-Death".

Cover by Alex Schomburg. Includes "Death Of Iron" by S. S. Held.

64 pages. (c) 1977 Almo Publications, Inc. / Rock Steady Productions, Inc. / Casablanca Record and FilmWorks.

Howard Cosell

Arthur Godfrey

Joker (Caesar Romero) photo cover.

Parent's Guide to Children's Television, featuring Fred Savage of The Wonder Years, characters from Muppet Babies, Babar the Elephant, Winnie the Pooh, Fred Rogers of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, and Pee-Wee Herman of Pee-Wee's Playhouse

Includes "The Day To Come" by Don Tracy.

50 pages plus covers, standard size, side stapled. Black and white interior photos.

98 pages, digest 5-1/2"x7-3/4" sized magazine with spiral binding. Black and white interior photos. 

Nudist/naturist collection. Illustrated throughout with b/w photos. Includes a directory of ASA clubs, map, and a clip out calendar. Travel guide features profiles of clubs in Alaska, Washington, Oregon, and Idaho.

Ice Sailing

Tony Martin

Harvardm starsm Cije ad

50 pages, standard size. Black and white interior photos.

Although common and not very valuable, Hot Rod Magazines do have a following and will actually sell to a collector if the price is cheap enough. They must be from the 1950s or 1960s though. Issues after that date are very difficult to sell and have little if any value.

1950s issues retail for around $8-$10 each.
1960s issues retail for $3-$5 each.

Marlene Dietrich, Circus

50 pages, standard size. Black and white interior photos.

96 pages, standard size. Black and white and color interior photos. Centerfold: Kathy Douglas

December, 1962. 8-1/2" x 11". 96 pages. Cover: Johnny Unitas, Jimmy Brown.

66 pages. (c) 1979 Stories, Layouts, and Press Inc.

Includes "The Hag Seleen" by Theodore Sturgeon & James H. Beard.

Fall Preview 1957-1958 Shows, featuring a close-up of the eye of Polly Bergen

Shirley Booth and Don DeFore of Hazel

Swimming Holes

Cover by John Howitt. Includes "Prince Of The Red Looters" by Grant Stockbridge.

62 pages, standard size. Features Centerfold Poster and Interview with Ace Frehley from KISS. (c) 1978 Circus Enterprises Corporation.

1978 Milton Bradley KISS SERIES - PETER CRISS jigsaw puzzle #4990. Puzzle has 200 pieces and measures 11 inches by 17 inches when complete. Box measures 11 inches by 7-1/4 inches by 1-1/2 inches. All pieces included.

Final issue. Cover by Virgil Finlay. Includes "De Brignac's Lady" by Kirk Washburn. Digest size.

58 pages plus covers, standard size, side stapled. Black and white interior photos, a color centerfold of Ann Peters, as well as a full page color nude of Jacques Prescott and one of another model.

Kirk Cameron of Growing Pains

Double-sided poster from a magazine. Measures approximately 15-1/2" x 20-1/2". Laminated.

Only issue.

Valerie Harper of Rhoda

1978 Milton Bradley KISS SERIES - PAUL STANLEY jigsaw puzzle #4990. Puzzle has 200 pieces and measures 11 inches by 17 inches when complete. Box measures 11 inches by 7-1/4 inches by 1-1/2 inches. All pieces included.

"Wings of the Iron Claws" by Robert J. Hogan.

Model Falkenburg, Merle Oberon

112 pages, standard size. (c) 2002 Sterling Magazine Publishing Co.

96 pages, standard size. Volume 5, No. 4. (c) 1980 Ideal Publishing Corp.

8-1/2" x 10-3/4". 80 pages. Cover: Bart Starr

Cover by Walter Popp. Includes "The Time Masters" by Wilson Tucker.

58 pages. (c) 1996 Faces Magazine, Inc.

Christmas

Robert Wagner and Eddie Albert of Switch

58 pages plus covers, standard size, side stapled. Black and white interior photos, a color centerfold of Denien Novak and a full color, full page nude of Molly Peters.

58 pages plus covers, standard size, side stapled. Black and white interior photos, a color centerfold of Fran Hunt and 2 full page, full color nudes; one of Ann Peters and one of Charlene James.

Final issue thus. Continuing as STREET & SMITH'S AIR TRAILS.

Includes "Speak For Yourself" by John Quincy.

Singer & Serviceman, stars

Includes "The Haunt" by Theodore Sturgeon.

"The Mystery of the Golden Skull" by Donald E. Keyhoe.

Benito Mussolini, War Planes

64 pages plus covers, standard size, side stapled. Black and white interior photos with several color pages and a color centerfold Misty.

October, 1963. 8-1/2" x 11". 100 pages. Cover: Mickey Mantle.

50 pages plus catalog pages and covers, standard sized, side stapled. Nudist/naturist collection. Illustrated throughout with b/w photos.

112 pages, standard size. (c) 2003 Sterling Magazine Publishing Co.

Final issue.

72 pages plus covers, standard size, side stapled. Black and white interior photos with several color pages and a color centerfold of Betty Magowan. Other named models: Beverly Bennett

Includes "The Cructars Are Coming!" by Paul Lawrence Payne. Cover by Anderson.

Cover by J. Allen St. John. Includes "Bucaneers Of Venus (Part 1)" by Otis Adelbert Kline.

Cover art by Brundage. Includes "The People Of The Black Circle" by R.E. Howard.

Cover by Margaret Brundage. Includes "The Metronome" by August W. Derleth.

Cover by Margaret Brundage. Includes "The Grinning Ghoul" by Robert Bloch.

Cover by Hannes Bok. Includes "Chameleon Man" by Henry Kuttner.

Cover by Harold S. DeLay. Includes "Dragon Moon" by Henry Kuttner.

Cover by Harold S. De Lay. Includes "The Sea Shell" by Ray Bradbury.

Cover by Pete Kuhlhoff. Includes "The Skull Of The Marquis De Sade" by Robert Bloch.

Cover by Boris Dolgov. Includes "Mr. George" by August Derleth.

Cover by Boris Dolgov. Includes "Serpent Princess" by Edmond Hamilton.

Cover by Anthony Di Giannurio. Includes "Black As The Night" by Alice Farnham.

Violence on TV: Does It Affect Our Society

Final issue. Cover by H.W. Wesso. Includes "The Cairn On The Headland" by Robert E. Howard.

Marilyn Monroe

Double-sided poster from magazine. Front features poster of the group on stage. Back includes 2 smaller group photos. Measures approximately 11" x 16". Laminated.

Shirley Maclaine, Lincoln

Cover by E. Franklin Wittmack. Includes "Under Your Spell" by Henry Kuttner.

Features "The Well Ones" by Kenneth Robeson.

Includes "The Spider And The Pain Master" by Grant Stockbridge.

Standard size. 104 pages including covers. Side stapled. Cover: Stephen King

Double-sided poster from German Magazine. Front features poster of Ace Frehley. Back includes an article in German with many black and white photos. Measures approximately 11-1/2" x 16-1/2". Laminated.

This vintage 1977 KISS metal lunch box, made by King-Seeley Thermos Co is the perfect addition to any KISS collection! Measures 8-1/2 inches by 6-1/2 inches by 4 inches.

Marilyn Monroe, Stars

Includes "Pony Express Rider" by A. Leslie.

(c) 1976 KISS / Aucoin Management / Rock Steady / Boutwell Enterprises, Inc. Book measures approximately 11 inches by 17 inches.

July, 1962. 8-1/2" x 11". 92 pages. Cover: Mickey Mantle.

Includes "Flame Of Allah" by Achmed Abdullah.

Includes "Journey To Barkut" by Murray Leinster.

Richard Chamberlain of Island Son

Jean Huston, Boxing, Stars

Jackie Gleason's Girls, Stars

William Katt of The Greatest American Hero

General Bradley, Sports, Stars

Bob Saget of Full House

Cover by Margaret Brundage. Includes "The Mandarin's Canaries" by Robert Bloch.

Fashions, Rathbone

U.S. Soldier in France, Dick Tracy

Swimsuit Fashions, bowling

Chorus Girl, Ed Wynn

60 pages including covers. With a mix of black and white and full color photos of KISS, Tom Petty, UFO, Boston, Willie Nelson and others.

Ginger Rogers

Cover art by W. Langdon Kihn. Articles include "Submarine Power Plants" by Christopher W. Coates (p. 209). "The Indians of the Northwest Coast" by Ronald L. Olson (p. 183).

7" x 9-3/4", wraps, 40 pages with stiff paperboard outer covers. Issued in conjunction with the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II on June 2, 1953. Includes a Foreword by the Duke of Gloucester, lots of black and whites, and a complete programme of the event from start to finish.

58 pages, standard size. Black and white interior photos with color centerfold. Cover:Lily Ayers. Centerfold: Marcia Edgington.

Donna Reed

Ruth Buzzi, Jo Anne Worley, Goldie Hawn, Artie Johnson, Chelsea Brown, Judy Carne, and Henry Gibson of Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In

Premier Yoshida ads, Varga

Cover by Rogers. Includes "Nightfall" by Isaac Asimov.

Mr & Mrs Truman, Jack Webb

Child & Candles

Standard size. 150 pages plus covers. Cover: Jim Jarbaugh

Elizabeth Montgomery of Bewitched

William Liss "What's TV Doing to Them?": An examination of TV's effect on children

Steve Forrest of S.W.A.T.

Sanford and Son

Mia Farrow

Features "Murder Lake" by Maxwell Grant.

James Garner

Cover by Rudolph Belarski. Includes "Devil's Planet" by Manly Wade Wellman.

Cover by Margaret Brundage. Includes "Come To Me!" by August W. Derleth.

Jack Klugman and Garry Walberg of Quincy, M.E.

Johnny Carson

Regis Philbin of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire

Tempest Bledsoe and Malcolm-Jamal Warner of The Cosby Show

Rita Hayworth, stars, Grant Wood

Richard Chamberlain of Shogun

Loni Anderson, Howard Hesseman, and Gary Sandy of WKRP in Cincinnati

"Patrol of the Iron Scourge" by Robert J. Hogan.

68 pages plus covers, standard size, side stapled. Black and white interior photos with some color photos.

Rolled poster. Measures approximately 22" x 33". In original plastic packaging. Printed by Boutwell, Inc.

68 pages including covers, standard size, side stapled. Black and white interior photos with a centerfold of Donaldo Jordan. Other named models: Renee Lavelle, Miss Sweden: Zahro Norbro, Melina Markey

Rita Moreno, Valerie Curtin, Rachel Dennison, Jean Marsh and Peter Bonerz of 9 to 5

Air Progress Magazine saw its first issue hit the stands in January 1937. Initially, it was published every three months (quarterly) until 1962. In 1962, its frequency was increased to bi-monthly. It became a monthly publication in 1966. In October 1995, it changed it's name to Air Progress Affordable Flying, but reverted to Air Progress in November 1996. It ceased publication in June 1997 (Vol.59 No.2).

TRASH OR TREASURE?
 The pre-1950 issues are fairly scarce and have some minor interest to aviation memorabilia collectors, but even 1930s issues sell for less than $10 each, and even then only when in "almost like new" condition. Issues from the years after 1950 are very common and can be found for sale on eBay in lots of 12 (entire year) for less than $10 (or less than $1 per issue).

Cover: Golf Bags At The Masters. Includes original insert page of 1954 Topps Baseball cards (without cards, value of this issue is dropped by 100%).  Articles include "The Yanks Are Still The Team To Beat".

76 pages including covers, standard size, side stapled. Black and white interior photos. Named models: Lynn Shaw, Doreen Lord , Shirley Kilpatrick, Dusty Lee, Ann Peters

Features "Kill Them First" by Clifford Goodrich.

Includes "The Great Airways" by Capt. Samuel Taylor Moore.

Connie Chung of CBS Evening News

Candice Bergen of Murphy Brown

62 pages, standard size. Special 10th Anniversary Issue - The Best of CIRCUS with KISS centerfold. (c) 1979 Circus Enterprises Corporation.

Cover by Virgil Finlay. Includes "The Lost Path" by August Derleth.

John Glenn, Ted Williams

102 pages, standard size. Black and white and color interior photos. Centerfold: Sally Sarell

"Horde of the Black Eagle" by Robert J. Hogan.

"The Whisker of Hercules" by Kenneth Robeson.

JFK

Jane Wyatt & Robert Young

Dwight Eisenhower, Stars, BB

32 pages, color throughout. Full color pin-ups of movie stars, with their statistics, including height, weight, bust, waist, hips, eye color, hair color.

"Wings of the White Death" by Robert J. Hogan.

Arthur Godfrey & Pat Boone

Cover: Ottis Anderson, New York Giants Running Back. Standard size. All full-color pages. Hand-signed by Ottis Anderson in blue felt tip permanent marker.

Muhammad Ali, Dudley Moore, Brooke Shields, Victoria Principal, Loretta Lynn, Jimmy Stewart and Barbara Walters of Barbara Walters Specials

Features "Dead Man's Chest" by Maxwell Grant.

New Zealand Defenders, stars

Fall Preview

Robert Blake and Fred the cockatoo of Baretta

Cover by William Timmins. Includes "Ghost" by Henry Kuttner.

Cover by John Giunta. Includes "The Perfect Host" by Theodore Sturgeon.

40 pages including wraps. Cover: Betty Page.

"Fangs of the Serpent" by Robert J. Hogan.

135 pages. (c) 1977 Almo Publications, Inc / Rock Steady Productions, Inc. / Casablanca Record and FilmWorks.

62 pages including wraps. Cover: Jane Mansfield. Nudes include Marilyn Monroe and Jayne Mansfield.

66 pages plus covers, standard size, side stapled. Black and whiteinterior photos

1972 Review Issue

Billy Graham

Black welcome kit folder with KISS ARMY logo on front. Includes KISS ARMY newsletter, V3 #1 Winter Edition 1978. Also includes black KISS ARMY button that measures 3 inches in diameter.

Deborah Shelton of Dallas