1966-FD-36-OP-2–Avalon Ballroom-Quicksilver Messenger Service Concert Poster-CGC Graded 8.5

closed on Friday, April 19, 2019

Final Auction Price
*Final prices include buyers premium
$72.00
Starting bid: $1.00

If you are looking to jump into this exciting market this is a great place to start. This lot features a super early 1966 poster from one of the most desirable venues and artists. The bill also features three of the most famous San Francisco bands.


This beautiful floral design was Victor Moscoso‘s third poster for the Avalon and shows the artist developing his unique style. Moscoso was one of “The Big 5” San Francisco artists along with Wes Wilson Rick Griffin Stanley Mouse and Alton Kelley.


Many collectors believe that posters graded 8.5 by CGC represent the best value in the marketplace today. See our blog dated 1/31/18 to learn why demand is currently skyrocketing.


Poster – Quicksilver Messenger Service Avalon Ballroom

Catalog #FD-36

Grade – CGC Graded 8.5

Bands/Bill – Quicksilver Messenger Service Big Brother and the Holding Company and Country Joe & The Fish

Venue – Avalon Ballroom

City – San Francisco California

Date – 11/25-26/66

Dimensions – 15 1/64” x 19 31/32”

Printing – Original Pre-Concert First Printing Version 2 OP-2

Artist – Victor Moscoso

Series/Promoter - Family Dog

Paper Type – Vellum

Condition Details – 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.


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