The Observer magazine - Randy Polk cover (6 June 1982)

The Observer magazine - Randy Polk cover (6 June 1982)
Good condition for age - discolouration to page edges

RANDY POLK - A struggling jewellery designer in Phoenix, Arizona, staked his all to buy up an unknown purple mineral that he felt sure would qualify as a new gemstone. His hunch paid off, he cornered the market and is now a millionaire
Two and a half pages

CONDUCTOR EXTRAORDINARY - Jeffrey Tate, who conducts at Covent Garden for the first time on Tuesday, is a rising British star in the international operatic world. He has made it against all the odds: he started at 27, had only one year's formal musical education - and is physically handicapped
One and three-quarter pages

TREVOR NUNN - 2 pages

JANET REGER - Two and a quarter pages