"TIP TOP/LEG-O-RAMA/BLACK SILK STOCKINGS" LEG & STOCKING MAGAZINES INCLUDING FIRST ISSUES.
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Winning Bid:
$442.75 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
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Thursday, February 3, 2011 12:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, February 3, 2011 12:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #202 - Part II
Item numbers 1554 through 3213 in auction 202
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Item Description
1958-1960. Seven issue lot. Each is 8.5x11" with page count ranging from from 40 to 48. All feature involvement of Elmer Batters either as publisher/editor and/or photographer. Includes Vol. 1 No. 1 "Tip Top" with cover photo of sexy brunette wearing garter belt with stockings and many topless photos inside including color centerfold, "Leg-O-Roma" Vol. 1 No. 1 with many women wearing stockings including same photo on front and back cover, and "Black Silk Stockings" Vol. 1 No. 1 through Vol. 5 with topless photos inside and legs with stockings only on back covers of four issues. Covers are Fine to VF. Contents are Exc. Great collection of scarce issues and titles. Elmer Batters (1919-1997) was a fetish photographer who specialized in capturing images of women with an emphasis on legs, stockings, and feet. Several books of his work have been published and original photo prints of his have become quite valuable.
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