1968–Happening #5 Community Concourse Dance-Big Brother & The Holding Co Janis Joplin Concert Handbill-PAE Graded Extra Fine '69'

closed on Friday, March 1, 2019

Final Auction Price
*Final prices include buyers premium
$60.00
Starting bid: $1.00

Here we have the FIRST Example of this Original Big Brother / Janis Joplin original handbill we've ever offered! This scarce piece seldom turns up at public auction and it’s tough to track down. Janis Joplin & Big Brother were touring heavily during winter and spring of 1968. This Happening #5 concert in San Diego was a week before to their sold out show at the legendary Anderson Theatre in New York City. This handbill is 100% Original with no restoration!


Handbill – Big Brother & The Holding Company Happening #5 

Grade – PAE Extra Fine 69

Bands/Bill – Big Brother & The Holding Company featuring Janis Joplin  The Genetic Dryft

Venue – Community Concourse

City – San Diego CA

Date – 2/10/68

Dimensions –  5 1/2" x 8 1/2"

Printing – OHB-A Original Pre-Concert First Printing

Series/Promoter – James C. Pagni Company

Condition Details - 100% Original with no restoration. Tears tapestains creases handling. 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 Handbill is available for inspection at our gallery by appointment. *****


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