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1967 FD-60 Big Brother Avalon Ballroom Poster CGC 5.0

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1967 FD-60 Big Brother Avalon Ballroom Poster CGC 5.0

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Description

This lot is only one of the few CGC Graded examples of this classic Family Dog, first printing issue to appear in our auction! Rick Griffin’s “Motherload” is a must have from the FD series. The sepia toned photograph of Haight Ashbury’s blues queen Janis Joplin is the centerpiece of this timeless poster. The OP-1 of this issue very seldom surfaces at public auction.

Poster – Big Brother and the Holding Company, Avalon Ballroom 1967

Sub Title – FD-60 (Motherload)

Grade – CGC 5.0

Bands/Bill- Big Brother and the Holding Company, Sir Douglas Quintet, and The Orkustra

Venue- Avalon Ballroom

City – San Francisco

Date – 5/5-7/67

Dimensions - 14” x 19 63/64”

Printing - (OP-1) Original Pre-Concert First Printing

Artist – Rick Griffin, Bob Seidman (Photographer)

Series/ Promoter - Family Dog

Condition Details

Condition

5.0 - DETAILS: View the detailed high res photo of this lot: Click on the thumbnail photo, to see an enlarged photo. For a personalized eyewitness examination call 410-464-6180, 11:00 am to 6:00pm eastern. This poster 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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1967 FD-60 Big Brother Avalon Ballroom Poster CGC 5.0

Name: 1967 FD-60 Big Brother Avalon Ballroom Poster CGC 5.0
SKU: 110875890
Price: 475 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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