1945 Shipstads Johnson Ice Follies Program Vintage 9th Annual Show Souvenir

Description: This is an authentic, original 1945 Shipstads & Johnson Ice Follies Program and Souvenir Magazine. This wartime publication features historical cover art, vintage illustrations, skater rosters, and period advertisements from the historic 9th annual touring season of the famous traveling ice show.

Product Specifications:

• Company: Shipstads & Johnson Ice Follies

• Year: 1945 (9th Annual Edition)

• Item Type: Official Souvenir Program Magazine

• Format: Softcover / Staple-bound

Detailed Condition & Flaw Report: This vintage paper item shows clear signs of age and handling. Please review the specific structural flaws listed below before purchasing:

• Overall Condition: This 80+ year-old paper item is in good Used Condition.

• Spine & Binding: The spine fold shows visible stress cracking, light paper splitting at the top and bottom ends, and oxidation (rusting) on the original binding staples.

• Cover Wear: Both covers exhibit handling creases, soft corner folds, surface scuffing, and minor ink rubbing from age and past storage.

• Edges & Corners: Outer margins show light edge fraying, minor nicks, and corner softening/blunting.

• Interior Pages: The interior paper stock shows uniform vintage age-toning and yellowing, with occasional light thumb smudging or minor corner folds, but remains complete.

• Photo Reminder: Please examine all high-resolution listing photos closely to verify the exact spine condition, cover creases, and edge wear before buying.

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• Rigid Boxed Shipping: To prevent further bending, creasing, or edge damage during transit, this vintage program is enclosed in a protective sleeve, placed between heavy cardboard reinforcement panels, and shipped inside a rigid, crush-resistant box.

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