Final Auction Price
*Final prices include buyers premium
$1,440.00
Starting bid: $1.00
This poster is a rare treasure that is always on top of collectors’ wish list. It advertises a 1967 Grateful Dead concert at the Continental Ballroom. This piece was produced on ultra-thin tissue like paper that is also textured!
This copy is a particularly fine specimen of this poster.
99% of all known copies were distributed in copies of The Continental Ballroom's Guru newspaper and exhibit horizontal folds as a result. Folded copies routinely realize $1200-$1700 at auction and superb copies such as this have traded at auction for as high as $3600 in the past. It is a rare opportunity to acquire this Grateful Dead poster in such pristine condition!
Poster – Grateful Dead Continental Ballroom
Grade – PAE Near Mint “89”
Bands/Bill – Grateful Dead The Powers of Evil
Venue – Continental Ballroom
City – Santa Clara California
Date – 10/14/67
Dimensions – 10 25/32” x 13 15/16”
Printing – OP-1 Original Pre-Concert First Printing
Artist – Cannon
Series/Promoter – Continental Ballroom
Paper Type – Thin Textured Paper
Condition Details – Thin band of toning on the left edge most pronounced on the hand–on the left hand side. Bend in the middle mostly visible from the reverse. There is a bit on edgewear on the right edge. Super clean with no nicks cuts tears or pinholes. 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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