Contents
- 1 Are old National Geographic magazines worth any money?
- 2 How do I sell my old National Geographic magazines?
- 3 What is the most valuable National Geographic magazine?
- 4 Who buys National Geographic?
- 5 What is the most valuable magazine?
- 6 How many magazines does the National Geographic Society publish?
- 7 Why do people want a National Geographic Magazine?
Are old National Geographic magazines worth any money?
Hyman is often asked whether old National Geographic magazines have any value. His short answer is, “The early issues certainly do.” National Geographic dealers will pay at least $200 for issues published before 1905.
Where can I get rid of old National Geographic magazines?
You could call your local library or your local primary school as they may be interested in taking them. If they are not interested you could put them up on your local classifieds.
How do I sell my old National Geographic magazines?
How to Sell National Geographic Magazines
- Organize your old “National Geographic” magazines.
- Compile a list of your issues and the condition of each one.
- Check out the “Collector’s Corner” and “Collector’s Forum” on the “National Geographic” website.
- Contact dealers from the Collector’s Corner.
Are National Geographic magazines worth anything?
PRICING & COLLECTING INFO: The earliest issues of National Geographic are the most valuable, especially the first volume, which ocnsisted of only 4 issues. While the first issue will generally fetch upwards of $4000, the usual range is from $7-9,000, with a very few sales over the $10,000 mark.
What is the most valuable National Geographic magazine?
What is the most valuable Life magazine?
The most valuable issue of Life magazine is the April 13, 1962 issue covered by Liz Taylor and Richard Burton, which featured Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris baseball cards. The May 1, 1939 issue with Joe DiMaggio on the cover is also quite valuable.
Who buys National Geographic?
21st Century Fox
Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox buys National Geographic media. 21st Century Fox will purchase National Geographic’s media properties, including its iconic magazine, in a $725 million deal to create a new venture between the two companies.
What is the rarest National Geographic magazine?
Among the rarest National Geographic magazines is the issue of 1904 which is virtually impossible to acquire even in a lower, “fine” condition, because this was the very first year pictures were inserted into the magazine, as we explained earlier. Basically, the further you go back in time, the higher the price gets.
What is the most valuable magazine?
The most valuable magazines in the world
| MAGAZINE | ESTIMATED VALUE/PRICE |
|---|---|
| Playboy V1 #1 (Marilyn Monroe) Mint Condition | Up to $635,000 |
| Beeton’s Christmas Annual 1887 (Sherlock Holmes) | Up to $156,000 |
| Playboy V1 #1 (Marilyn Monroe) Good Condition | Up to $2,100 |
| Sports Illustrated Nov. 29, 1963 (Roger Staubach) | Up to $1,800 |
Is there any value to old National Geographic magazines?
Hyman is often asked whether old National Geographic magazines have any value. His short answer is, “The early issues certainly do.” National Geographic dealers will pay at least $200 for issues published before 1905. But after that, the value drops dramatically.
How many magazines does the National Geographic Society publish?
The National Geographic Society has been in the business of teaching people about the Earth for over 100 years. In that time it has published hundreds of magazines about science, nature and animals. If you are a subscriber, chances are you have many magazines around your home.
How can I Sell my National Geographic collection?
Put the whole collection up for auction through a reputable international auction house that deals with rarities. It’s the old story of supply and demand. The fewer of an item that people want the greater the demand, hence the greater the value (or cost) to the people who want it.
Why do people want a National Geographic Magazine?
One person might want a National Geographic issue because it features a destination they once visited, while another might be interested in a Rolling Stones issue because it features the Beatles on the cover. Yet another person might want a given magazine because it was published on their birthday or wedding day.