Vintage LIFE Magazine - February 21, 1964


Cover Feature: Lee Harvey Oswald with the weapons used to assassinate President John F. Kennedy.


Up for sale is a highly historic, original copy of the February 21, 1964 issue of LIFE Magazine. This iconic piece of American history features the famous backyard photograph of Lee Harvey Oswald on the front cover, accompanied by an extensive, detailed investigative feature inside.


Key Content In This Issue:

Oswald Investigation: Deep dive, multi-page article tracking the trail left behind by Lee Harvey Oswald, featuring historic photos and documentation.

The Beatles Invasion: Coverage of the Fab Four's historic arrival and impact on America.

Vintage Advertisements: Includes classic full-page mid-century color ads for Winston cigarettes (back cover), Parker T-Ball pens, Hunt's Catsup, and more.


Condition Notes:

This magazine is in Good vintage condition with wear consistent with its age:

Cover: Features the original vintage subscriber mailing label on the lower-left corner. Showcases expected edge wear, minor creases, and light surface scuffing.

Spine: Some chipping and stress lines present, but the binding remains intact.

Interior Pages: Complete with no missing pages. Pages show uniform vintage toning/yellowing but text and imagery remain bright and completely legible.


Please review all included high-resolution photos carefully to assess the physical condition before purchasing. Sold as-is.