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MARILYN MONROE 1953 PIN UPS VINTAGE MAGAZINE.

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A rare 1st edition 'Marilyn Monroe Pin-Ups' magazine, 1953. With a picture of Marilyn not wearing a bra, that was later removed from later editions. Published by the Maco Magazine Corporation to cash in on the star's white hot streak of popularity in 1953, featuring 16 pages of unusual color and black and white cheesecake images of Marilyn, many of which have never been seen elsewhere, each page displays text about her, though some of it is wrong ("1929" as the year of her birth, "5'4" as her height, "she doesn't drink," etc.). Dimensions: 11 x 8 inches.


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A rare 1st edition 'Marilyn Monroe Pin-Ups' magazine, 1953. With a picture of Marilyn not wearing a bra, that was later removed from later editions. Published by the Maco Magazine Corporation to cash in on the star's white hot streak of popularity in 1953, featuring 16 pages of unusual color and black and white cheesecake images of Marilyn, many of which have never been seen elsewhere, each page displays text about her, though some of it is wrong ("1929" as the year of her birth, "5'4" as her height, "she doesn't drink," etc.). Dimensions: 11 x 8 inches.

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