1968-BG-133-OPC-B–Fillmore West-The Grateful Dead/The Who Concert Postcard-AMAZING QUALITY! CGC Graded 9.9

closed on Friday, January 31, 2020

Final Auction Price
*Final prices include buyers premium
$120.00
Starting bid: $1.00

This is only the third CGC Graded example of this beautiful postcard to ever appear in our auction! Best of all this one exhibits the ultra sweet 9.9 grade designation!

 

In every collectibles market there are many collectors that will only be satisfied with owning items in top condition. The 9.9 museum quality of this postcard exemplifies what they are looking for. Anyone can say they have a decent copy but examples that meet the super strict CGC grading standards of 9.9 or higher can take literally a lifetime to locate. Diamonds such as these won't be around forever!

 

This fillmore postcard showcases a famous collaboration between Rick Griffin and Alton Kelley. The image was created to promote several weeks of shows in the summer of 1968. The month’s lineup included powerhouse performances by the Who and the Grateful Dead. 

 

Postcard – The Who Fillmore West

Catalog #BG-133

Grade – CGC 9.9

Bands/Bill - The Who Creedence Clearwater Revival Grateful Dead Quicksilver Messenger Service and It’s a Beautiful Day

Venue - Fillmore West

City – San Francisco California

Date – 8/13-25/68

Dimensions – 7 1/32" x 9"

Printing – Original Pre-Concert First Printing OPC-B Version 2.

Artist – Alton Kelley and Rick Griffin

Series/Promoter - Bill Graham

Condition Details – The ultra rare 9.9 grade says it all. Amazing!

 

*****This postcard is available for inspection at our gallery by appointment. *****

 

*A 20% Buyers Premium will be added to the final hammer price of this lot.*

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