1969 - UC Santa Barbara - Grateful Dead - PAE graded Mint “97”

closed on Friday, March 4, 2011

Final Auction Price
*Final prices include buyers premium
$4,703.00
Starting bid: $500.00

The Grateful Dead played the Memorial Day Ball at the University of California Santa Barbara on May 29 1969. This poster has a classic bad-ass photo of the legendary Pig Pen as the central image Great late sixties period Dead just a few moths prior to the release of “Live Dead.” This Original First Printing measures 13 7/32" x 19 30/32" and is featured in “The Art of Rock Plate # 4.116.The Paper is so super thin that is amazing to have survived even a day in undamaged condition no less 42 years! This poster has no tears holes or missing paper stains or any flaws! A fabulous pristine poster perfect for any collector especially those who revere the Artistic and cultural phenomena of the Grateful Dead."