1967-FD-52-OP-1-Big Brother And The Holding Company-Avalon Ballroom-CGC Graded 9.8

closed on Friday, September 8, 2017

Final Auction Price
*Final prices include buyers premium
$587.00
Starting bid: $100.00

This classic Rick Griffin Avalon poster was the artist’s first contribution to the Family Dog series. This popular poster borrows from Michelangelo’s “The creation of Adam”. Griffin went on to create some of the most memorable posters of his time.

We are very pleased to present this finest graded CGC example to ever apppear at public auction. A 9.6 example previously realized $517 last year. The market for finest known material has picked up a lot since then.


Poster – Big Brother & the Holding Company Contact  

Catalog #FD-52
Grade – CGC 9.8
Bands/Bill – Big Brother & the Holding Co. Charles Lloyd Sir Douglas Quintet
Venue – Avalon Ballroom    
City – San Francisco    
Date – 3/17 & 18/67    
Dimensions – 14 5/16 x 20”    
Printing – OP-1 Original Pre-Concert First Printing    
Artist – Rick Griffin    
Series/Promoter- Family Dog    
Paper Type – index    
Condition Details – Superb in all respects! Museum quality in every way. There are no nicks cuts tears pinholes or restoration of any kind.




*****This poster is available for inspection at our gallery by appointment. *****

 

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