Bidspirit auction | Five Thrilling Wonder Stories Pulp

Five Thrilling Wonder Stories Pulp Magazines, circa 1940s-1950s - This lot comprises five vintage American ”Thrilling Wonder Stories” pulp magazines, identifiable by their colorful science fiction cover art featuring space themes, futuristic characters, and alien landscapes. Each magazine is subtitled ”Science Fiction by Top Writers.” Visible issue identifiers include ”25th ANNIVERSARY ISSUE,” ”NOV. 25¢,” ”JUNE 25¢,” ”SUMMER 25¢,” ”AUG. 25¢,” and ”SPRING 25¢,” dating them to the mid-20th century, consistent with issues from the 1940s-1950s as identified in market research (e.g., 1947, 1948, 1950, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955). Prominently featured authors include Philip K. Dick and Theodore Sturgeon. Printed on paper, one magazine cover also displays a handwritten ”APR-28” marking.