1965 Merle Haggard Bonnie Owens McElroy Auditorium Waterloo Cardboard Poster Excellent 79

closed on Thursday, July 20, 2023

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

We are happy to offer this EARLY Merle Haggard original cardboard poster to the collecting community for just the second time in our auction. This was produced for an appearance at the McElroy Auditorium in Iowa in 1965. The late great Merle Haggard had just accomplished his first national top-10 record with "(My Friends Are Gonna Be) Strangers " written by Liz Anderson - the mother of singer Lynn Anderson - and his incredible career was launched! A real piece of country and Americana music history! Original cardboard posters are super popular and remain one of the most highly sought type of concert memorabilia ever known

 

Condition: Soft corners.

 

--CRITICAL DETAILS--
--TITLE: Merle Haggard Iowa
--GRADE: EXCELLENT 79
--PERFORMERS: Merle Haggard, Bonnie Owens, The Strangers, Plainsmen
--VENUE: McElroy Auditorium
--CITY: Waterloo, IA
--DATE: 4/27/65
--SIZE: 14 x 22
--PRINTING: OP-1; Original Pre-Concert First Printing Poster


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