1967—Big Brother – Continental Ballroom – CGC Graded 9.6

closed on Friday, August 5, 2016

Final Auction Price
*Final prices include buyers premium
$1,156.00
Starting bid: $25.00

Ask any experienced collector and they will tell you “The First” in any series of any collectible is always one of the most desirable and sought after. This poster promoted the Grand Opening of the Continental Ballroom in Santa Clara Ca. The event featured Big Brother and Quicksilver two of the quintessential bands of the era. This poster has MAJOR historical significance and is in high demand especially since this poster is in Gem Mint Condition. It is virtually unimprovable. It looks as fresh as the day it was created. A truly breathtaking example when viewed in person. This poster is featured in “The Art of Rock” plate # 2.345 Estimate: $2000-$3000

Poster – Big Brother and the Holding Company
Grade – PAE Mint 97
Bands/Bill – Big Brother and the Holding Company and Quicksilver Messenger Service
Venue – Continental Ballroom
City – San Francisco California
Date – 4/7/1967
Dimensions- 14 6/32" x 20 7/32"
Printing-  (OP-1) – Original Printing
Artist – Grasshopper
A.O.R. - # 2.345
Series/ Promoter- Continental Ballroom
Condition Details – This poster has no tears holes or missing paper stains or any flaws!  Amazing mint quality!

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