1966–BG-9-OP-1-Fillmore Auditorium-Grateful Dead Concert Poster-CGC Graded 9.2

closed on Friday, March 23, 2018

Final Auction Price
*Final prices include buyers premium
$1,266.00
Starting bid: $1.00

BG-9 is a Wes Wilson classic it is the poster that advertised the FIRST appearance of the Grateful Dead at the historic Fillmore Auditorium. Early Fillmore posters are always in TOP demand and this issue is VERY difficult to find in this superior state of preservation. Proof of this lies in the fact this is by far the finest CGC graded example we have EVER auctioned!

Poster – Quicksilver Messenger Service Fillmore Auditorium

Catalog #BG-9

Grade – CGC 9.2

Bands/Bill – Quicksilver Messenger Service Grateful Dead Mothers

Venue – Fillmore Auditorium

City – San Francisco CA

Date – 6/3-4/66

Dimensions – 13 31/32” x 20”

Printing – Original Pre-Concert First Printing OP-1

Artist – Wes Wilson

Series/Promoter – Bill Graham

Paper Type – Vellum

Condition Details –  Super clean and very conservatively graded! A tiny barely visible crease bottom right corner is all that keeps this from a higher grade. No nicks cuts tears pinholes or restoration! View the detailed high res photo of this lot. Click on the thumbnail photo to see an enlarged photo. Click a second time on the magnifying glass in the upper right corner of the enlarged photo. A super high res image with every millimeter will now be clearly displayed. For a personalized eyewitness examination call 410-464-6180 11:00 am to 6:00pm eastern.

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