A near-complete run of the Boston tabloid Fag Rag. 1971-1986.
Updated August 6, 2026
| Lot number | 0072 |
| Estimate | $1,500 - $2,500 |
| Opening bid | $1,100 |
| Auction | LGBTQ+ Art, Material Culture & History |
| Date | August 13, 2026 at 10:30 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Swann Auction Galleries |
| Location | New York, New York |
A near-complete run of the Boston tabloid Fag Rag. 30 issues (issues 1-6, 7/8, 9-15, 16/17, 18-29, 40, 41, and 42/43), each about 16 to 32 pages; minor wear, corner chipping to first issue without
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