Updated July 18: The issues for September 2, 3, and 5 have been sold.
The New York Times reporting the first five days of the declaration of war in WWII, offered individually: September 1 - 5, 1939.
- September 1, 1939: GERMANY BLOCKADES GDYNIA, ORDERS ARMY 'TO MEET FORCE'; DANZIG CITY REJOINS THE REICH
- September 2, 1939: BRITAIN AND FRANCE SEND ULTIMATUMS; WARSAW CALLS ALLIES; ITALY NEUTRAL; GERMANS ATTACK POLES ON 4 FRONTS
- September 3, 1939: BRITAIN AND FRANCE IN WAR AT 6 A. M.; HITLER WON'T HALT ATTACK ON POLES; CHAMBERLAIN CALLS EMPIRE TO FIGHT
- September 4, 1939: BRITISH LINER ATHENIA TORPEDOED, SUNK, WITH 1,400 PASSENGERS, MANY AMERICANS; BRITAIN STARTS BLOCKADE OF GERMANY
- September 5, 1939: FRENCH AND BRITISH ATTACK GERMANS ON WIDE FRONTS; 2 REICH BATTLESHIPS HIT IN AIR RAID ON WILHELMSHAVEN; STORIES OF ATHENIA RESCUES TOLD; U. S. CURBS TRAVEL
Note that this is the entire first section of the paper, not just the front page.
Optional: Include a black metal edge acid-free, lignin-free clamshell box with white interior. 16.5" x 20.5" x 1.75". Sized for typical newspapers, including The New York Times. Holds about 15 daily newspapers (first weekday sections).
Shipping: $15. Please allow two weeks for shipping.
Also available:
- The outbreak of WWII in The New York Times — September 23 and 24, 1939
- The New York Times - September 1, 3, 4, and 5, 1944
- The New York Times - September 6 - 9, 1944
- The outbreak of WWIl in The New York Times — September 6, 7, 8, 10, and 11
- The New York Times - September 11, 12, 13, and 15, 1944
- The outbreak of WWII in The New York Times — Poland — September 12 - 15
- The Sun — September 2, 1944 and the New York Herald Tribune — September 14, 1944