Vintage Historic Newspaper Set JFK Nixon Resignation Vietnam War End COMPLETE For Sale

Lot of 4 Vintage Des Moines Register Newspapers - Nixon Resigns, JFK, Vietnam War

Condition:

Used - Good (Complete editions, stored flat, crisp pages with typical age-related toning but no major tears or brittle edges). There is one tear on front page (see photo) these were picked up at an estate sale and kept in an antique trunk. They do show signs of age but are all complete.

Description:

Up for sale/sale is a remarkable collection of four (4) complete, authentic editions of The Des Moines Register, capturing some of the most monumental historical events of the 20th century.

Unlike many vintage papers offered online, these are complete editions (not just front pages) and have been well-preserved in a smoke-free home. They are in excellent, readable condition with bright headlines and strong paper integrity.

Included in this historical lot:

• JFK Funeral & Investigation (Late Nov 1963): "BURIAL AT ARLINGTON" - Detailed coverage of President Kennedy's funeral and early details on the mail-order rifle investigation.

• Watergate Tapes Scandal (Aug 1973/1974): "NIXON: I WITHHELD EVIDENCE" - A massive headline detailing the release of the smoking gun transcripts linking Nixon to the cover-up.

• Richard Nixon Resignation (August 9, 1974): "NIXON RESIGNS" - The iconic historic headline featuring his famous quote, "I Leave With No Bitterness."

• End of the Vietnam War (April 30, 1975): "S. VIETNAM SURRENDERS" - Comprehensive front-page and multi-section coverage of Saigon yielding power to Communist forces.

Shipping & Handling:

The newspapers will be wrapped and packed flat and shipped in a box-no poly mailer will be used due to age of these papers to ensure they arrive in the exact condition pictured.

Perfect for history buffs, educators, framing, or Iowa regional history collectors. Please see photos for exact condition details. Feel free to reach out with any questions!