1968-Santa Clara Fairgrounds-Northern California Folk Festival Concert Poster-PAE Graded Near Mint '89'

closed on Friday, December 14, 2018

Final Auction Price
*Final prices include buyers premium
$403.00
Starting bid: $1.00

This poster from May of 1968 announced a three-day festival to be held at the Santa Clara fairgrounds in San Jose California. This event featured  a powerhouse performance by Jimi Hendrix. Led Zeppelin was billed but did not play. Also in attendance were several legendary performers such as Chuck Berry Muddy Waters and Doc Watson. 


The image is an illustration by Linda C. Gull that was used for several festival posters in the sixties. This example is super clean with no nicks cuts tears or pinholes! Examples in similar condition have reached around $600 in some of our previous auctions.


Poster – Northern California Folk Rock Festival Santa Clara Fairgrounds

Grade – PAE Near Mint 89 

Bands/Bill – Jimi Hendrix Jefferson Airplane

Venue- Santa Clara Fairgrounds

City – Santa Clara California

Date – 5/23-25/68

Dimensions – 14 1/16” x 20 15/32”

Printing –  OP-1 Original Pre-Concert First Printing

Artist – Linda C. Gull

Series/Promoter - Bob Blodget

Condition Details - Super clean with no nicks cuts tears or pinholes. 100% Original with no restoration. Light moisture stain left edge bottom tiny bit of toning bottom edge on back. 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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