1966–FD-26-OHB-A-Avalon Ballroom-Grateful Dead Concert Handbill-SIGNED MOUSE! SUPER CLEAN & PINHOLE FREE! CGC Graded 7.0

closed on Friday, November 8, 2019

Final Auction Price
*Final prices include buyers premium
$1,680.00
Starting bid: $1.00

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

 

The FD-26 is one of the undeniable stars of the 1960’s concert poster genre and its place in history is well known. This classic Mouse/Kelley design has survived the test of time and is easily one of the most recognized images in all of Rock. Posters in this shape are worth tens of thousands of dollars.

 

This FD-26 Original Handbill offers you the opportunity to own the same famous art for far less. And with the 7.0 grade this specimen will also surely bring far less than specimens with similar eye appeal graded 9.0 or greater! And since this example is SIGNED it is sure to enjoy spirited bidding from collectors that recognize this is a wonderful opportunity to get maximum quality and history at a relative bargain price! Read our blog dated 1/20/18 where we discuss the skyrocketing demand for signed material such as this lot.

 

Handbill – Skeleton & Roses

Grade – CGC 7.0

Bands/Bill – Grateful Dead Oxford Circle

Venue – Avalon Ballroom

City – San Francisco CA

Date – 9/16-17/1966

Dimensions – 8 33/64” x 11”

Printing – Original Pre-Concert First Printing Handbill OHB-A

Artist – Stanley Mouse Alton Kelley

Series/Promoter – Family Dog

Condition Details - SUPER CLEAN & PINHOLE FREE! 100% Original with no restoration. Foxing light 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. *****

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

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