1980- Armadillo World Headquarters-Commander Cody and his Lost Planet Airmen-PAE Graded Near Mint 85!

closed on Friday, December 14, 2012

Final Auction Price
*Final prices include buyers premium
$165.00
Starting bid: $150.00

The poster was produced for the final show at Armadillo World Headquarters.

The Armadillo opened in Austin just after the closing of the Vulcan Gas Company. It went on to become  the premiere venue in that musically rich city from 1970-1980. This legendary music club offered an incredibly eclectic range of performers in its 10 year tenure The posters from these shows represent one of the greatest collections of poster art available anywhere.

The poster in signed in marker in the lower right by Ray Benson who was the front man for Asleep at the Wheel.

 

  • Poster – Armadillo Final Show
  • Grade – PAE Graded Near Mint 85
  • Bands/Bill- Commander Cody and his Lost Planet Airmen Asleep at the Wheel
  • Date – 12/31/80
  • Dimensions- 10 15/16” x 16 27/32
  • Printing-  (OP-1) -
  • Artist – Michael Priest

Condition Details – There is some handling at the bottom right corner that breaks the ink and a minor crease on the left edge near the bottom.  There are also areas of white showing through along the left side that is a result of a printing flaw.

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

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