1967-FD-43-OPC-B-Moby Grape-Avalon Ballroom Concert Postcard-CGC Graded 9.8

closed on Friday, April 9, 2021

Final Auction Price
*Final prices include buyers premium
$60.00
Starting bid: $1.00

The FD-43 is a classic image of sexy silent movie starlet Alla Nazimova that transcends time and trends. This postcard is an often-overlooked gem in the series. The bottom contains an announcement for the Human Be-in the seminal event of the era! Family Dog original postcards deliver the absolute most value for your collecting dollar. You get a legendary image for FAR less than the original poster examples can command! Superb Museum Quality Condition that is unimprovable in every way!

 

Original Postcards are without a doubt one of the fastest growing segments of the marketplace for vintage 1960’s concert poster art. These beautiful postcards display the same iconic art feature the same classic bands are created by the same legendary artists and are linked to the same moments in history as their far larger posters. Not only are these postcards a tiny fraction of the cost of the posters they are also FAR EASIER to store and collect. Every collector that owns these wonderful pieces of history also acknowledge that they also look great when framed and displayed as well! When you compare the current market levels of these 50+ year old postcards with the values of comparable sports cards of the same era it’s easy to understand why many collectors consider this to be the greatest collectibles bargain in the world today! What a fabulous low risk way to comfortably enter and explore this exploding marketplace!

 

Postcard – Moby Grape Avalon Ballroom

Catalog #FD-43

Grade – CGC 9.8

Bands/Bill – Moby Grape The Sparrow Charlatans

Venue – Avalon Ballroom

City – San Francisco CA

Date – 1/13-14/67

Dimensions – 5 1/16" x 7"

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

Artist – Mouse and Kelley

Series/Promoter – Family Dog

Condition Details – Superb Museum Quality that is unimprovable in every way. Of course there are no nicks cuts tears or pinholes! 100% Original with no restoration.

 

*****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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