Final Auction Price
*Final prices include buyers premium
$228.00
Starting bid: $1.00
Presenting the first CGC graded example of the BG-43 Original Handbill to ever appear in our auction! Here is an early Wes Wilson iconic handbill for the incomparable Otis Redding at the Fillmore. The legendary Stax-Volt singer made his only Fillmore appearance for three nights in December of 1966. There was a different opening act each night. The Grateful Dead were the opening act on the first night of the Otis Redding concerts. The following December the beloved R&B star would meet his tragic demise.
Handbill - Otis Redding & His Orchestra
Catalog #BG-43
Grade - CGC 8.0
Bands/Bill – Otis Redding & His Orchestra Grateful Dead Johnny Talbot & De Thangs Country Joe & the Fish
Venue – Fillmore Auditorium
City – San Francisco California
Date – 12/20-22/66
Dimensions – 4 7/16" x 7 1/4"
Printing – Original Pre-Concert First Printing OHB-A
Artist – Wes Wilson
Series/Promoter – Bill Graham
Condition Details – 100% Original with no restoration. View the detailed high res photo of this lot. Click on the thumbnail photo to see an enlarged photo. Click a second time on the magnifying glass in the upper right corner of the enlarged photo. A super high res image with every millimeter will now be clearly displayed. For a personalized eyewitness examination call 410-464-6180 11:00 am to 6:00 pm eastern.
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