Iconic Esquire Muhammad Ali "St. Sebastian" Cover (April 1968) Handcrafted Refrigerator Magnet (2.5" x 3.5")
Own a piece of publishing and sports history with this exclusive handcrafted refrigerator magnet featuring the legendary April 1968 Esquire cover of Muhammad Ali as St. Sebastian!
Magnet Details:
- Size: 2.5" x 3.5"
- High-definition print on professional color printers
- Durable metal frame
- Super clear mylar protective cover
- Firm plastic backing
- Thoroughly inspected before shipping
About the Cover:
This magnet captures one of the most iconic magazine covers of the 20th century. It features Muhammad Ali posed as St. Sebastian, the Christian martyr, with arrows piercing his body. The image, created by art director George Lois and photographer Carl Fischer, powerfully symbolizes Ali's persecution for his religious and political stances, including his refusal to be drafted into the Vietnam War.
Why This Magnet is a Great Collector's Piece:
- Features one of the most famous and controversial magazine covers ever created
- Showcases Muhammad Ali at a pivotal moment in his career and American history
- High-quality reproduction preserves the striking imagery and symbolism
- Perfect for sports fans, civil rights history buffs, and magazine cover collectors
About Esquire Magazine:
Founded in 1933, Esquire is a long-running American men's magazine known for its innovative covers, especially during the 1960s under art director George Lois. The April 1968 issue is particularly sought after due to its bold imagery and cultural significance.
Collector's Value:
Original April 1968 Esquire issues in good condition can fetch $200-$500 or more, making this magnet an affordable way to own a piece of this valuable collectible design.
Display Options:
- Refrigerator centerpiece
- Locker decoration
- Office cubicle accent
- Sports memorabilia display
- Civil rights history collection
Perfect For:
- Muhammad Ali fans
- Boxing enthusiasts
- Civil rights history buffs
- Magazine cover collectors
- Anyone who appreciates iconic 20th-century imagery
This high-quality magnet is more than just decoration - it's a conversation piece that encapsulates a moment of profound cultural and political significance. Whether you're a longtime Ali fan, a student of civil rights history, or a collector of iconic magazine covers, this magnet is sure to be a powerful addition to your collection!
Don't let this piece of publishing history slip away. Add this magnet to your cart now and bring a thought-provoking piece of 1960s America to your home or office!
Note: This is an unofficial product and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Esquire Magazine or the estate of Muhammad Ali.