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Vintage Print Advertisement
This is an original period cover, carefully removed from the publication in which it originally appeared and prepared as a collectible display piece.
Historical InterpretationThis is anoriginal December 1998 Yahoo! Internet Life magazine cover featuring Marina Sirtis of Star Trek: The Next Generation. A great piece of late-1990s Star Trek and internet history, capturing the franchise during its peak cinematic era and the early growth of its massive online fandom. This was from a newsstand copy not a subscription copy with a label.Included Provenance & Research Card
Each advertisement includes a custom-designed provenance card detailing the source publication, date, product information, and historical interpretation. The research and commentary are personally written to preserve the story behind each collectible.
Presentation & Materials
- Finished size:11" × 14", including matting
- All materials are archival quality
- Secured with photo corners, allowing the advertisement to be easily removed if desired
- Ready for display in a standard 11" × 14" frame
Condition
Used, Good
This is an authentic vintage magazine advertisement, not a modern reproduction. As an original period paper collectible, it may show normal signs of age and handling, including minor wrinkles, waves, edge wear, discoloration, or other small imperfections.
Why Choose a Prepared Vintage Cover?
Vintage advertisements are often sold at one of two extremes:
- a loose piece of paper shipped in a sleeve, or
- a fully-framed collectible carrying a substantial framing and shipping premium.
This collection offers the best-value middle ground: a professionally presented, ready-to-frame historical collectible without the massive margin and bulk of a complete frame.
- Original historical collectible- a unique tech artifact, cultural artifact, or piece of advertising history
- Ready for display- ideal for office decor, home decor, libraries, or collections
- Instantly giftable -Not a raw piece of paper that looks cheap
- Research and provenance included- a distinctive conversation piece with historical context and potential future collectible value
Thank you for supporting the preservation of original advertising history!
