Zoo Magazine 14-20 January 2005 (1433) Jennifer Ellison Lucy Pinder Jodie Marsh Michelle Marsh

Original Zoo Magazine, Issue 49, dated 14–20 January 2005.

This is the magazine’s special first-birthday issue, featuring Jennifer Ellison as the main cover model. It includes a large anniversary section looking back at Zoo’s first year, together with a selection of its best-known glamour shoots.

The cover advertises a 12-page birthday pull-out, and the photographed internal pages confirm that the anniversary feature is present. The feature includes imagery and retrospective material involving:

• Jennifer Ellison
• Jodie Marsh
• Michelle Marsh
• Lucy Pinder
• Lauren Pope
• Additional models featured across Zoo’s first year

The internal anniversary spread is headed “Happy Birthday to Zoo!” and is presented against a collage of earlier Zoo Magazine covers. Another photographed double-page feature is titled “Zoo’s sexiest girls so far”, showcasing model photographs from the magazine’s first 12 months.

Other visible editorial content includes:

• Jennifer Ellison main cover feature
• Zoo’s first-birthday retrospective
• Matt Lucas interviewing Johnny Vegas
• Ronaldinho football interview and feature
• Chelsea and Arsenal football discussion
• Football goalkeeper feature
• Jimmy Carr humour section
• Film coverage including Team America and Closer
• Music, games and television reviews
• Gran Turismo 4 double-page advertisement
• Reader letters, jokes and regular magazine sections

This is an early anniversary issue with strong appeal to collectors of mid-2000s British men’s magazines and fans of the featured models.

Condition:
Pre-owned vintage magazine in good used condition for its age, with visible signs of reading, handling and storage.

The front cover remains bright and colourful, with the masthead, issue number, date and Jennifer Ellison feature clearly readable. There is light surface rubbing, minor scratching and small handling marks across the glossy cover. The outer edges and corners show mild wear, including slight softening, small creases and rubbing.

The spine appears intact but has light compression, rubbing and minor stress marks. The magazine has gentle storage curvature and does not lie completely flat.

The photographed internal pages remain colourful and clearly legible. The anniversary pull-out and model retrospective are present, with normal centre-fold curvature, mild page rippling and light edge wear. Small handling creases can be seen around some page edges, but no obvious major tears, heavy staining or handwriting are visible in the supplied photographs.

The rear cover shows light rubbing, edge wear and small crease marks consistent with age and storage. Only the photographed pages have been individually checked, so please examine all supplied images carefully for the exact condition.

SKU: 1433