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1816 . THE BEATLES CANDY BOX LOT OF FOUR . Lot of four 7 / 8x2-1 / 8x3- / 8 ” deep cardboard boxes , each featuring different design ( out of six different in total ) of individual Beatle as they appeared in the 1965-1967 ABC animated series . World Candies , Inc . Lot includes John Lennon ( green ), Paul McCartney ( orange and pink ) and George Harrison ( yellow ). Missing other John design and Ringo Starr design . Back of each has “ Free Guitar ” offer . John box has crease across bottom flap w / heavy aging to top of back panel and is Fine overall . Others show just lt . aging and are Exc . ( I ) $ 200.00 1817 . THE BEACH BOYS FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY 1966 CONCERT POSTER . 14x22 ” thin cardboard poster printed by Majestic Poster Press of Los Angeles , CA . Promoting concerts on Sat . Feb . 27 at the Civic Auditorium put on by radio station KROY . Subtle wave designs in the background accent “ The Beach Boys ” text combined w / the youthful photo of the surf rockers . A week after this show the group ’ s new album ‘ The Beach Boys Today !’ was released and single “ Do You Wanna Dance ?” entered the charts the very week of this gig . Corner bump upper left and age toning throughout , not affecting the image . Exc . Despite the prominence of Surf Rock very few concert posters feature associated graphics making this a scarce Beach Boys artifact . ( I ) $ 200.00 1818 . BARBRA STREISAND BELLE OF 14TH STREET CBS TELEVISION 1967 CONCERT POSTER . 16x31 ” on paper . Art nouveau design by Tim Lewis promoting Barbara Streisand ’ s third TV special , a CBS concert presented by Monsanto Textiles Division . General handling wear , horizontal fold lines , small edge bites lower left edge , ½ ” tear right edge , moisture spot lower left corner . VG . ( I ) $ 200.00 1819 . BOB DYLAN ROYAL FESTIVAL HALL FIRST PUBLIC LONDON , ENGLAND 1964 CONCERT PROGRAM . 7.5x10 ”, 6 pg . paper program book for Dylan ’ s London debut , a show at which he would unveil

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1820 1821 1822 three of his most beloved songs : Mr . Tambourine Man , It Ain ’ t Me Babe , and Chimes of Freedom . Vertical and general creasing and handling wear throughout . Two 2.5 ” creases upper right corner of cover . Fine . ( I ) $ 200.00 1820 . BOB DYLAN & JOAN BAEZ EAST COAST CONCERT SERIES 1965 CONCERT HANDBILL CGC 6.0 FINE . 5.5x9.5 ” singlesided paper handbill for East Coast concert series that featured Bob Dylan and Joan Baez who , as Dylan ’ s advocate as well as his lover , helped introduce his music to the masses . Handbill features stylized images of both musicians and features “ In Concert - Joan Baez & Bob Dylan ” text w / small Eric Von Schmidt signature at lower left . Upper margin is blank as handbills were designed to have venue / shows information printed there , but this example is unused . Scattered age along edges , moisture lower left and right edges .( I ) $ 200.00 1821 . BOB DYLAN NORFOLK , VIRGINIA 1966 CONCERT HANDBILL . 6x9 ” paper handbill of Bob Dylan in classic harmonica headshot , promoting the Norfolk Municipal Auditorium concert on February 12 , 1966 . This was an early stop on Dylan ’ s four month world tour , after which he wouldn ’ t tour for 8 years following a motorcycle accident . Items from this tour are scarce . Slight age toning at edges and corner tip upper left . Exc . ( I ) $ 200.00 1822 . GRATEFUL DEAD 1967 SAN FRANCISCO FAMILY DOG CONCERT POSTER FD-45-OP-1 . 13-7 / 8x20 ” on white stock . First print w / deep gold color . Designed by Alton Kelley & Stanley Mouse signed in print “ Mouse Kelly ” at lower right of design . Promoting Grateful Dead concerts w / opening bands Quick Silver Messenger Service at the Avalon Ballroom in San Francisco , CA on Jan . 27-28 , 1967 . Superb graphic w / pin hole in each corner , smudge at 3 o ’ clock in red field , corner bumps and edge wear . Small light brown stain on verso at bottom left not affecting front view . Fine . An attractive design for an iconic band that is infrequently offered . ( I ) $ 200.00 1823 . GRATEFUL DEAD SKELETON & ROSES 1966 SAN FRANCISCO FAMILY DOG CONCERT POSTER FD-26-OP-1 . 14-3 / 16x19-13 / 16 ” on vellum . Original first printing w /“ The Bindweed Press San Francisco ” immediately above the right side of the ticket strip . Promotes concerts September 16-17 at the Avalon Ballroom in San Francisco , CA . Designed by Stanley Mouse and Alton Kelley who utilized a 19th century illustration by Edward Joseph Sullivan from an Arabian poetry publication “ The Rubaiyat Of Omar Khayyam ” that they discovered at the San Francisco Public Library . This image is easily the most recognizable of the Family Dog series and has risen to the level of icon in the canon of American popular culture as the definitive image representing the most enduring band of the San Francisco psychedelic scene that spawned the 1960s cultural revolution . Reverse has “ Lorin Gillette Distributor Box 15125 San Francisco , Calif . 94115 ” stamp at bottom center . Front displays moisture mark and brown pin point staining at lower right corner , corner crease at top right , pin hole in each corner , faint stain at top left margin , smudge in bottom left margin and moderate handling wear . Two surface paper lifts one just below the “ O ” in “ Avalon ” the other in the blue field above skeleton . Top and bottom center has clear tape remnant . VG . Strong color makes this an enticing example especially w / high grade examples reaching well into the five and even six figure range . Recognized immediately as a dynamic image these were snapped up by the hippy community who subsequently carried them through life ’ s travels , tacking them up at every stop along the way . This universal adoration has left the population of surviving pieces in mostly ragged condition w / color fading , heavy corner losses and / or extensive restoration being the norm . Striking examples , like this one , are thus extremely scarce and highly coveted . Whether you ’ re attempting to complete the FD set or seeking the very best popular culture artifacts this is a special opportunity to invest in a seminal piece of American art . ( L ) $ 1,000.00