1981 Reagan Prince Fahd Cancun Summit Prepress Proof Archive Mike Roberts For Sale

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1981 Reagan Prince Fahd Cancun Summit Prepress Proof Archive Mike Roberts:
$249.99

Rare original prepress production archive material featuring President Ronald Reagan with Crown Prince Fahd of Saudi Arabia at the Cancun Summit in Mexico on October 23, 1981.

This is not merely a standard commercially issued postcard. The lot comes from the production archive of Mike Roberts Color Productions and includes the original office job envelope marked “PROG. POSITIVES,” together with the production-marked postcard/proof materials shown in the photographs.

ARCHIVE DETAILS:

• Subject: Ronald Reagan / Crown Prince Fahd

• Event: Cancun Summit, Mexico

• Date depicted: October 23, 1981

• Photographer: Larry Downing

• Publisher: Coral-Lee

• Producer: Mike Roberts Color Productions, Oakland, California

• Card number: SC17880 / CL-RR Series #55

• Production docket number: LD68585

• Printed size: approximately 3.5 × 5.5 inches

• Handwritten production notation on the image side: “4/82 SC17880”

The reverse identifies Crown Prince Fahd and President Reagan and discusses the diplomatic context of the meeting. The original production envelope retains the corresponding subject, customer, card number, docket number, and prepress terminology.

A compelling piece of presidential, diplomatic, Saudi-American relations, photography, postcard-production, and printing-history ephemera.

CONDITION:

Vintage production-used condition. The original office envelope has handling wear, wrinkles, edge wear, and corner creasing. The postcard/proof materials may show minor edge wear, surface wear, and handwritten production notation consistent with their original use. Please examine all photographs carefully, as they are an important part of the condition description.

Only the original items shown in the photographs are included. No claim is made that this is the only surviving example.

The archive will be carefully protected with rigid backing and shipped in a sturdy package to prevent bending.

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