1968–Grateful Dead-(Notice!)-So. Oregon College Gym—PAE graded Extra Fine 69

closed on Friday, October 24, 2014

Final Auction Price
*Final prices include buyers premium
$989.00
Starting bid: $200.00

In late January and early February of 1968 The Grateful Dead and Quicksilver Messenger Service set out on a tour of the Pacific Northwest. The Tour was dubbed the Quick and the Dead.  There are six different posters for different venues that used this ”wanted”  style poster design.  The poster was designed by George Hunter of The Charlatans.

 

  • Poster: Grateful Dead Portland State College Center Ballroom
  • Sub Title : Notice- Tour of the Great Pacific Northwest
  • Grade – Extra Fine 69
  • Bands/Bill- Grateful Dead Quicksilver Messenger Service PH Phactor Jug Band
  • Venue- PSC College Center Ballroom
  • City – Portland Oregon
  • Date – 1/29/68
  • Dimensions- 12 5/8” ” x 19 7/8”
  • Printing-  (OP-1) Original - Pre-Concert- First Printing
  • Artist – George Hunter
  • AOR # 3.104
  • Condition details  This poster has  a  small tape pull on the surface . Edge wear with small nicks and creases as well as three larger tears on the right side one tear on the left two smaller tears on the bottom edge and two tears on the top edge. The tears are taped on the back. There are two holes in the top center as well as six sets of staple holes tape pulls on the reverse and general handling throughout. Even with all of this the poster is quite presentable.

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

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