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Auction Name Music Memorabilia & Concert Posters Showcase Auction Total Sales (USD) 1,715,265.00
Auction Date November 18, 2023 - November 20, 2023 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 521,385.20
Sale Number #7309 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 788,080.80
Total Lots 557
Sold Lots 494.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 670,985.20
% of Lots Sold 88.69% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 1,012,480.80
Unsold Lots 63 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 169.41%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
26443

Buddy Holly & the Crickets 1959 Historic "Winter Dance Party" Concert Poster.

 1959 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 250,000.00
26078

FD-26 Grateful Dead 1966 "Skeleton & Roses" Avalon Ballroom Concert Poster Graded 9.8.

1966 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 93,750.00
26031

BG-105 Jimi Hendrix 1968 "Flying Eyeball" Concert Poster Signed by Rick Griffin, Graded 9.6.

1968 USD 32,000.00 - 48,000.00 USD 55,000.00
26075

FD-1 Jefferson Airplane "A Tribal Stomp" 1966 Family Dog Fillmore Concert Poster Signed by Wes Wilson, Graded 8.0.

1966 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 40,000.00
26274

The Beatles Signed Please Please Me Mono UK First Pressing Record Sleeve (Parlophone PMC 1202, 1963).

1963 USD 48,000.00 - 72,000.00 USD 40,000.00
26265

The Beatles Yesterday and Today First State Mono Record Sleeve In Original Shrink Wrap Slabbed and Graded an Overall (8.5) by Tuned In Grading.

 USD 798.40 - 1,197.60 USD 28,750.00
26263

The Beatles Yesterday and Today First State Stereo "Butcher" Cover Vinyl Record (Capitol, ST-2553).

 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 26,250.00
26314

BG-134 Grateful Dead, Santana 1968 Fillmore West Concert Poster Graded 9.9.

1968 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 20,000.00
26389

Jimi Hendrix Experience 1969 Gunther Kieser Famous ‘Wire-Hair' Concert Poster (AOR-3.185).

1969 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 20,000.00
26401

Jimi Hendrix / Janis Joplin / The Who - 1967 Large Monterey Pop Festival Poster in Near Mint (AOR-3.5).

1967 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 20,000.00
26376

Grateful Dead 1968 Grand Rapids, MI "Winged Pigpen" Concert Poster Graded 9.8 (AOR-3.151).

 1968 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 18,750.00
26360

MC5 1966 Grande Ballroom, Detroit "Zebra Man" Concert Poster Graded 9.0.

 1966 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 17,500.00
26407

Velvet Underground, Andy Warhol 1966 The Trip, Los Angeles Concert Poster (AOR-3.56).

1966 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 16,250.00
26643

Bob Dylan With Children in Liverpool, 1966 28" X 38"Limited Edition Silver Gelatin Print Signed By Photographer Barry Feinstein.

 1966 USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD 15,625.00
26081

James Cotton Blues Band 1967 "Vanessa" Grande Ballroom, Detroit Concert Poster (AOR-3.145).

 1967 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 15,000.00
26641

Jim Morrison Signed 1970 Publishing Contract.

1970 USD 998.00 - 7,500.00 USD 14,375.00
26446

John F. Kennedy, Marilyn Monroe 1962 "Happy Birthday, Mr. President" MSG New York Advertising Poster.

1962 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 13,125.00
26663

Led Zeppelin "The Object" Statue #10/1000 Unboxed "Live" on Heritage_Entertainment in Mint Condition (1976).

 USD 1,600.00 - 2,400.00 USD 11,875.00
26387

Jimi Hendrix Experience 1968 L.A. Shrine Auditorium Concert Poster Graded Best-Ever 8.5 (AOR-3.72).

 1968 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 11,250.00
26415

The Beatles 1964 Second Album Large, Rare Capitol Records Promotional Poster.

 1964 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 11,250.00
26386

Jimi Hendrix Experience 1968 CNE Coliseum Arena, Toronto Poster Graded 9.6.

1968 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 10,625.00
26426

Fats Domino, Bo Diddley, Shirelles Biggest Show of Stars 1961 Star-Studded Globe Concert Poster.

1961 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 10,625.00
26023

BG-68 The Who, "Jim" Hendrix 1967 Fillmore Concert Poster Signed by Bonnie MacLean, Graded 9.8.

 1967 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 10,000.00
26109

The Rolling Stones 1966 Aftermath U.K. Promo Poster (Decca).

1966 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 10,000.00
26199

Jerry Garcia's Personally Owned and Used Briefcase with Contents.

USD 5,600.00 - 8,400.00 USD 10,000.00
  • <b><center>Heritage Auctions<br>Rare Books Signature Auction<br>December 15, 2025</center></b> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Edgar Rice Burroughs. <i>Tarzan of the Apes.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> F. Scott Fitzgerald. <i>Tender is the Night. A Romance.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Bram Stoker. <i>Dracula.</i> Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Jerry Thomas. <i>How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…</i>
    Heritage Auctions
    Rare Books Signature Auction
    December 15, 2025
    Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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  • <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
  • <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Francesco Colonna. <i>Hypnerotomachie,</i> Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Nausea. <i>De principiis dialectices Gorgias,</i> and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Billon. <i>Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur,</i> Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000. <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.