Concert Posters in Pop Culture Auction Oct. 26 in NY James Brown, Jimi Hendrix, Grateful Dead, Music Festivals, Boxing-style Cardboard and Psychedelic concert posters and handbills will be featured in the Oct. 26 Phil Weiss auction of Pop Culture.
News-Antique.com - Oct 15,2008 - Concert Posters in Pop Culture Auction Oct. 26 in NY
James Brown, Jimi Hendrix, Grateful Dead, Music Festivals, Boxing-style Cardboard and Psychedelic concert posters and handbills will be featured in the Oct. 26 Phil Weiss auction of Pop Culture, Rock & Roll Memorabilia and Hollywood Artifacts.
Some of the highlights are a very rare James Brown 1968 Oakland CA cardboard concert, a Jimi Hendrix cardboard concert poster from Houston that also features he Monkees, a group of cardboard concert posters from Drew University featuring Tim Buckley, Van Morrison, Mountain and others, a collection of numerous posters and handbills from a concert promoter from Texas and music festivals such as Isle of Wight with The Who, The Doors and Jimi Hendrix.
The auction includes the following concert posters and handbills:
San Francisco Avalon Ballroom 1967 New Years Concert Poster, Country Joe & The Fish, Lee Michaels, FD 41 (2), mint condition, framed,
San Francisco Fillmore Auditorium Concert Poster, Bill Graham, BG1 Jefferson Airplane, "Sights & Sounds of the Trips Festival," 3rd printing (1960s), mint, framed,
Yardbirds Jimmy Page Grande Ballroom Concert Poster, Detroit, commemorative poster for 25th anniversary of the concert, signed in pencil by original artist Gary Grimshaw, 39/400, mint, framed
UK Concert Handbill, Everly Brothers, Frank Ifield, Ketty Lester. Dean Rogers, Terry Young Five, Norman Collier, Vernon Girls, Apollo, Ardwick, UK, Nov. 8, 1964, 5.5" x 9 3/8," folds, ticket order form cut off
UK Concert Handbill, Billy J. Kramer & Dakotas, Gene Pitney, Cilla Black, Billy Burden, The Remo Four, The Escorts, The Swinging Blue Jeans "Hippy Hippy Shake," City Hall, Seffield, UK, March 3, 1964, 5.5" x 11," complete with ticket order form
Boston Tea Party Concert Poster, Beacon Street Union, Children of Paradise, May 19-20, 1967, 17.5" x 22.25," near mint condition
Boston Tea Party Concert Handbill, Ill Wind, Hallucinations (featured a young Peter Wolf), June 16-17, 1967, 7.25" x 13," near mint condition
1970 Tim Buckley Concert Ticket Autographed by Tim in Person for the promoter of the concert, Drew University, Madison NJ, Feb. 14, 1970, Baldwin Gynasium, approx. 2.25" x 3.75," signed on reverse "Love & Faith Tim Buckley," guaranteed authentic forever by Gary Sohmers, minor aging, scotch tape, overall near near mint condition
Drew University, Madison NJ, Cardboard Boxing Style Concert Poster, Tim Buckley, Feb. 14, 1970, Baldwin Gynasium, approx. 18.25" x 24.25," minor aging, overall near mint condition
Drew University, Madison NJ, Cardboard Boxing Style Concert Poster, Mountain, "Felix Pappalardi & Leslie West," April 25, 1970, Baldwin Gynasium, approx. 18.25" x 24.25," minor stains and aging, overall excellent condition
Drew University, Madison NJ, Cardboard Boxing Style Concert Poster, The Byrds, "and extra added attraction," The Flying Burrito Brothers, Nov. 14, 1970, Baldwin Gynasium, approx. 18.25" x 24.25", minor stains and aging, overall excellent condition
Drew University, Madison NJ, Cardboard Boxing Style Concert Poster, Van Morrison, "and special guest star," Livingston Taylor, Oct. 2, 1970, Baldwin Gynasium, approx. 18.25" x 24.25", minor stains and aging, overall excellent condition