Final Auction Price
*Final prices include buyers premium
$109.20
Starting bid: $10.00
This cardboard poster from Colby Printing Co. announced Eric Clapton and The Blasters appearing at the St. Paul Civic Center on July 9th, 1983. The historic Colby Poster Printing Company produced promotional material between 1948 and 2012 and they became legendary for their signature fluorescent inks and bold all-caps typography although none of the original staff had any formal design training. They were members of the letterpress union the screen printers union and the typesetters union. Original Printing Cardboard posters are super popular and remain one of the most highly sought after type of concert memorabilia ever known!
Condition Details: Corner creases, puncture top margin, crease and wear top edge
--CRITICAL DETAILS--
--TITLE: Eric Clapton The Blasters St. Paul Civic Center
--GRADE: Extra Fine 67
--PERFORMERS: Eric Clapton, The Blasters
--VENUE: St. Paul Civic Center
--CITY: St. Paul, MN
--DATE: 7/9/1983
--SIZE: 14 x 22"
--PRINTING: OP-1; Original Pre-Concert First Printing Cardboard Poster
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