Final Auction Price
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$633.00
Starting bid: $1.00
This handbill is signed in pencil by the artist Wes Wilson!
Here we have the first CGC graded example of this handbill issue to appear in our auction! This unique specimen is signed by the artist and shines with a museum quality 9.4 grade. It was designed by Wes Wilson for a performance of the Beard at the Fillmore. The Beard was a play by beat playwright Michael McClure and it’s a true gem from the era. Although not a musical event The Beard was a perfect illustration of how inspired young artists pushed the envelope and created a new culture.
Handbill – The Beard Fillmore Auditorium
Subtitle- BG-19
Grade – CGC 9.4
Bands/Bill – The American Theater performing The Beard
Venue – Fillmore Auditorium
City – San Francisco CA
Date – 7/24/66
Dimensions – 5 1/2" x 8 33/64"
Printing – OHB-D Original Pre-Concert First Printing Version 4 Brown Ink Tan Paper.
Artist –Wes Wilson
Series/Promoter – Bill Graham
Paper Type – Thin
Condition Details - Museum Quality with no visible flaws of any kind. No nicks cuts tears or pinholes! 100% Original with no 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.
*****This Handbil is available for inspection at our gallery by appointment. *****
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