1966-FD-22-OHB-A–Avalon Ballroom-Grateful Dead Concert Handbill-SIGNED Mouse! CGC Graded 9.8

closed on Friday, March 15, 2019

Final Auction Price
*Final prices include buyers premium
$180.00
Starting bid: $1.00

This handbill is signed and doodled in pencil by the artist Stanley Mouse!


In every collectible market there is a group of collectors that will never settle for anything but the BEST and that is exactly what we are pleased to offer here! This lot is tied for the FINEST QUALITY CGC Graded example of this popular handbill from the Avalon series. Designed by poster legends Alton Kelley and Stanley Mouse this handbill features the famous Frankenstein image and Grateful Dead erroneously spelled incorrectly! This incredible example is is un-improvable Museum Quality Condition and will surely be a highlight of the collection it resides in. In addition to looking as if it was made today this example has also been SIGNED by Stanley Mouse! In November 2016 a same 9.8 graded signed example reached $587 in our auction. 


Handbill – Grateful Dead Avalon Ballroom

Sub Title – FD-22

Grade – CGC 9.8

Bands/Bill - Grateful Dead and Sopwith Camel. 

Venue- Fillmore Auditorium

City – San Francisco California

Date – 8/19-20/66

Dimensions - 8 16/32” x 11” 

Printing - OHB-A Original Pre-Concert First Printing

Artist – Mouse /Kelley

Series/ Promoter - Family Dog

Paper Type – Thin paper

Condition Details – Superb Museum Quality that is unimprovable in every way. Of course there are no nicks cuts tears or pinholes! 100% Original with no restoration.


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


*A 20% Buyers Premium will be added to the final hammer price of this lot.*