1952 Cover Down Beat Bud Freeman Big Band Saxophonist - ORIGINAL MZ1

Please note that this is a cover only. This is an original 1952 color cover for Down Beat Magazine for March 7th; this cover features Bud Freeman (Lawrence Freeman), the big band leader, saxophonist, composer, and musician. CONDITIONThis 59+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Moderate aging throughout. Large crease - center. No natural defects. Some heavy surface rub. Small tear. Please note that there is heavy rub, crease, and scuffing on this cover. Product Type: Original Cover; Color Grade: Very Fine +++ Dimensions: Approximately 7.5 x 11 inches; 19 x 28 cm Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation) Keywords specific to this image: orange, swing, sax, saxophone, clarinet, clarinetist, music, musical, music, instrument, instrumental, instrumentalist, bandleader, performer, Kenton, Denzil, Wayne, Beiderbecke, C