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Auction Name: Concert Posters Signature Auction
Auction Date: 07/11/2025 - 07/12/2025
Sale Number: #7420
Total Lots: 240
Sold Lots: 240
Lots Sold: 100.00%
Unsold Lots: 0

Total Sales (USD): 1,156,310.00
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD): 188,000.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD): 282,000.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (USD): 188,000.00
High Estimate of All Lots (USD): 282,000.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.: 410.04%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
26108	FD-26 Grateful Dead 1966 "Skeleton & Roses" First-Printing Avalon Ballroom Concert Poster Graded 9.8.	1966	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 106,250.00
26078	The Rolling Stones 1965 Charlotte, NC Jumbo Globe Day-Glo Concert Poster.	1965	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 93,750.00
26109	FD-26 Grateful Dead 1966 "Skeleton & Roses" First-Printing Avalon Ballroom Concert Poster Graded 9.0.	1966	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 50,000.00
26119	Grateful Dead January 1966 First-Ever "Grateful Dead" Stand-Alone Concert Poster.	1966	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 38,750.00
26113	Stanley Mouse "Blue Dawn" Skeleton & Roses Variant One-Off Original Painting.		USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 35,000.00
26027	Frank Zappa/Mothers, Charlatans 1965 Very Rare, Early Family Dog Glittering Concert Poster (AOR-2.10).	1965	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 32,500.00
26056	Grateful Dead 1965 San Jose, CA First-Ever-Performance Acid Test Advertising Handbill.	1965	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 30,000.00
26110	FD-26 Grateful Dead 1966 "Skeleton & Roses" Restored First-Printing Avalon Ballroom Concert Poster.	1966	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 25,000.00
26101	A Tribute to Dr. Strange (1965), San Francisco's First-Ever Psychedelic Concert Poster (AOR-2.8).		Not Available	USD 23,750.00
26057	Grateful Dead, Merry Pranksters 1965 Can You Pass the Acid Test? Poster Graded 9.0 (AOR 2.4).	1965	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 21,250.00
26074	Led Zeppelin 1971 Locarno Ballroom, Coventry, England Concert Poster.	1971	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 20,000.00
26060	Grateful Dead, Chuck Berry 1968 Vancouver, B.C. "Soul Explosion" Concert Poster.	1968	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 18,750.00
26014	BG-105 Jimi Hendrix Experience 1968 "Flying Eyeball" Concert Poster Graded 9.0.	1968	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 15,000.00
26173	The Rolling Stones 1973 Cardiff, Wales, U.K. Concert Poster Graded 9.2 (AOR-4.273).	1973	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 15,000.00
26155	Grateful Dead 1977 Cornell University, Ithaca, NY Best Show Ever? Concert Poster.	1977	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 13,125.00
26232	B.B. King 1954 Topeka, KS "The Blues Boy" Extremely Early Concert Poster.	1954	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 11,875.00
26118	Cream (Eric Clapton) 1967 Copenhagen, Denmark Psychedelic Concert Poster.	1967	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 10,625.00
26168	Janis Joplin / Big Brother 1968 San Antonio, TX Vulcan Gas Co. Concert Poster.	1968	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 9,375.00
26075	Led Zeppelin, Jeff Beck, Frank Zappa 1969 Newport Jazz Festival Concert Poster.	1969	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 8,750.00
26217	Elvis Presley Spring 1956 Columbus and Dayton, Ohio Concert Flyer.	1956	USD 800.00 - 1,200.00	USD 8,750.00

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