1959–Duke Ellington-Neue Grughalle Germany Concert Poster-FIRST PAE APPEARANCE! PAE Graded Excellent “79”

closed on Friday, August 14, 2020

Final Auction Price
*Final prices include buyers premium
$216.00
Starting bid: $1.00

For the first time in our auction we present this LARGE original poster featuring the great Jazz icon Duke Ellington at the Neue Grughalle in Germany during late 1959. Ellington has been celebrated in the jazz world for his inventive use of his orchestra and for his eloquence & charisma. During this time in the late 1950’s his career was experiencing a rebirth. His reputation has continued to rise even after he died in 1974. He was awarded a posthumous Pulitzer Prize Special Award for music in 1999. 

 

Poster – Duke Ellington Germany

Grade – PAE Excellent “79”

Bands/Bill – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra

Venue – Neue Grughalle Germany

Date – 10/8/1959

Dimensions – 23 1/2” x 33 1/4”

Printing – OP-1 Original Pre-Concert First Printing

Condition Details - 100% Original with no restoration. Semicircular tear in the center some handling edge creases tiny tear left edge. 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 6:00pm eastern.

 

Note: This oversized poster will be rolled and shipped without our standard archival holder. Shipping will be calculated accordingly.

 

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

 

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