1975 Savoy Brown Armadillo World Headquarters Austin Poster Near Mint 87

closed on Thursday, October 19, 2023

Final Auction Price
*Final prices include buyers premium
$181.20
Starting bid: $1.00

This Savoy Brown 1975 Armadillo poster was designed by Ken Featherston and printed on white stock and goldenrod colored paper. Both versions are original pre-concert printings and this one here being the white stock version. It exhibits interesting imagery including a flying guitar and a woman's behind. The design of the poster was dedicated to artist Ken Featherston's father.

 

Armadillo World Headquarters posters are currently enjoying top collector demand. This can be attributed to several reasons including scarcity historical significance as ground zero in the Texas psychedelic scene and the recently published book on the venue "Armadillo World Headquarters - A Memoir" by Eddie Wilson with Jesse Sublett and forward by Dave Marsh.

 

Condition: Corner bumps

 

--CRITICAL DETAILS--
--TITLE: Savoy Brown Armadillo Austin
--GRADE: NEAR MINT 87
--PERFORMERS: Savoy Brown
--VENUE: Armadillo World Headquarters
--CITY: Austin TX
--DATE: 10/22/75
--DIMENSIONS: 11.50 x 14.88
--PRINTING: OP-1; Original Pre-Concert First Printing Poster

 

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