1969–FD-23-OHB-A -Avalon Ballroom –Captain Beefheart and his Magic Band- Handbill-PAE Graded Mint 93

closed on Friday, December 14, 2012

Final Auction Price
*Final prices include buyers premium
$110.00
Starting bid: $100.00

The enigmatic Captain Beefheart brought his avant-garde brand of rock music to the Avalon in the Summer of 1966.  Artists mouse and Kelley utilized an illustration from late 19th century German cartoonist Heinrich Kley for the advertisement for that event. Very Early FD handbills like this have been soaring in value in recent months. Here is an opportunity to own an early high quality specimen at a reasonable bid.
    

•    Poster - Captain Beefheart Avalon Ballroom
•    Sub Title – FD-23
•    Grade – PAE Grade Mint 93
•    Bands/Bill- Captain Beefheart and his Magic Band The Charlatans
•    Venue- Avalon Ballroom
•    City – San Francisco California
•    Date - 8/26-27/1966
•    Dimensions- 8 1/2”  x 11”
•    Printing-  OHB-A
•    Artist – Mouse / Kelley
•    Series/ Promoter- Family Dog
•    Condition Details –There is some light handling on the left side of the handbill. There is also a tiny bit of discoloration on the tip of the upper right corner.