Playboy November 1989
The Indulgence Issue
This is not a grail-price Playboy, but it is a good late-1980s cultural artefact. The issue arrives at the end of the Reagan-era 1980s and includes Reneé Tenison, who…
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- Playboy
- Condition
- VG+
- Completeness
- Centerfold unverified
- Date
- November 1989
Catalogue note
This is not a grail-price Playboy, but it is a good late-1980s cultural artefact. The issue arrives at the end of the Reagan-era 1980s and includes Reneé Tenison, who…
Why this object matters
The November 1989 Tenison appearance has specific representation-history relevance because she subsequently became Playboy’s first Black Playmate of the Year. This is the earlier monthly appearance, not the 1990 award issue. Increase to 7.8 while retaining the unverified centerfold qualification.
Evidence limits: Centerfold unverified
Score and assessment method
Archive Importance: 7.8 / 10.
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