1969–Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention-Colston Hall Bristol England Concert Handbill-FIRST PAE APPEARANCE! PAE Graded Extra Fine '65'

closed on Friday, March 19, 2021

Final Auction Price
*Final prices include buyers premium
$300.00
Starting bid: $1.00

Presenting for the first time in our auction this rare first printing handbill / ticket order form. It was produced to promote Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention at the Colston Hall in Bristol England on June 6th 1969. Zappa had recently signed with Reprise created the Bizarre label and released the double album “Uncle Meat”. His vast imagination & musical directions continued to expand rapidly and he recorded his solo album "Hot Rats" just weeks after this UK tour. You won't see many of these vintage handbills lying around anymore.

 

Handbill – Frank Zappa Colston Hall

Grade – PAE Extra Fine 65

Band / Bill – Frank Zappa & The Mothers of Invention

Venue – Colston Hall 

City - Bristol England 

Date – 6/3/69

Dimensions – 5 5/8" x 9 7/8"

Printing – OHB-A Original Pre-Concert First Printing

Condition Details - 100% Original with no restoration. Paperloss tape stains / residue creases handling toning / discoloration. 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.

 

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

 

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