Our upcoming Rock n Roll, Music & Entertainment Auction will be a very exciting event. Previews are going up on our website with more added daily. We will go live in June and close on Saturday, June 24th. Get ready for the amazing stuff we have secured for your bidding and collecting pleasure.
Beginning with a John Lennon "Hard Days Night" outfit, his Ivor Novello award for "She's Leaving Home," and his Vox Python guitar strap. Over 50 Beatles autographs including a receipt signed by the five original Beatles, a fantastic Brian Epstein business card signed by all, and a Beatles Royal Command Performance backstage pass signed by the boys. There are rare posters and displays including a 1964 Philadelphia concert poster, the very rare promotional poster for The Beatles Second Album, and a stunning "Help!" motorized Motion display in the original box.
We'll showcase an amazing Elvis Presley toy collection with the rare doll, very scarce board game, and two very early hand painted concert posters / signs.
An important collection of Jimi Hendrix lyrics, documents and contracts, posters, autographs and programs that include his original writings for "Black Gold," his last ever project!
Rare Rolling Stones films and audio and Jerry Garcia's earliest soundtrack recording from 1964 are also up for grabs. Even an incredible handwritten letter from Bob Dylan to Jerry Garcia. The original art for Trip Or Freak by Mouse, Kelley and Griffin. How about a 37-page, 15 song Bruce Springsteen handwritten lyric notebook from 1968.
This will be some event. We have Beatles toys, autographs, records, awards, celebrity owned wardrobe and personal items. The auction also includes Famous Guitars including Ace Freheley's KISS guitar, Steve Jones Sex Pistols guitar, Lesley West's childhood and other guitars, Molly Hatchet Dave Hlubek's Explorer, Larry Hoppen's 1957 Stratocaster, Nils Lofgren's Takamine from the Bruce Springsteen E Street Reunion tour. Dave Mason's guitar, John Sebastian's guitar and lots more. We alss have Mountain drummer Corky Laing's original working lyrics for "Mississippi Queen" and many other songs.
Nobody finds posters like we do. Nobody! Highlights include Rolling Stones 1965 Montreal, Motortown Revue Cardboard poster, Sam Cooke and Jackie Wilson, the earliest Muddy Waters poster, a cardboard windowcard poster for the Singer Owl with Hendrix, The Who and The Doors, and stunners from Cream, Janis, Dylan, Grateful Dead, Velvet Underground, Alan Freed, Led Zeppelin, Frank Zappa and too many more to list. Plus the David Gest Collection part 2, with many significant concert posters
Our newest catalog addition is "Rock The House," where you can bid on private concerts at your location or corporate event, guitar or drum lessons from stars, and studio recording experiences with the artists participating. Stars include Jack Bruce, Mountain, Nils Lofgren, Rick Derringer, Felix Cavalieri, Dave Mason, Edgar Winter and many others.
Here are some the Fab, Gear, Groovy Items up for Bid:
1. John Lennon’s “A Hard Days Night” Outfit 2. Bruce Springsteen’s 37 page, handwritten song lyrics book from 1968 3. Bob Dylan Letter To Jerry Garcia 4. Jerry Garcia’s Earliest Soundtrack with Copyright 5. Jimi Hendrix Last Writings “Black Gold” 6. Jimi Hendrix Recording Console currently on display at “The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum” 7. John Lennon’s Python Guitar Strap 8. Rolling Stones Alternate Film And Audio 9. Ace Freheley’s Personal Guitar 10. Mountain “Mississippi Queen” handwritten Lyrics 11. Beatles Autographs on Brian Epstein’s Business card 12. Stevie Wonder Grammy 13. Elvis Presley 1956 Board game 14. Elvis Presley 1957 Doll 15. Carmine Appice’s “Jaguar” and “Pantera” Collectors Cars 16. Elvis Presley 1954 and 1955 Hand Painted Concert Posters, some of the earliest known to exist 17. Beatles Autographed Backstage Pass 18. Beatles Receipt Signed by All Five Original Band Members 19. Beatles Philadelphia Concert Poster 20. John Lennon’s Ivor Novello award for ‘She’s Leaving Home” 21. Harpo Marx’ Harp 22. Madonna’s “Like A Virgin” Tour Gloves 23. Muddy Waters Earliest Known Concert Poster 24. John Entwhistle Guitar 25. Nils Lofgren Takamine Guitar Used on Bruce Springsteen & E Street Band Tours 26. Steven Tyler’s Credit Card 27. Beatles & Marilyn Monroe Grammy painting by Davo 28. Jimi Hendrix Signed Contract to Purchase Electric Ladyland Studios 29. “Sex And The City” “girl private” Painting 30. Giant Car Size Disco Shoe Signed by Major Disco Artists of The Era 31. Eddie Van Halen Stage Worn Parachute Pants 32. Jerry Garcia Handwritten Set List and Lyrics 33. Jimi Hendrix Madison Square Garden 1969 Film with Copyright 34. Motortown Review Concert Poster 35. The Beatles Motorized “Help” Store Display 36. Autographed 1950s Concert Program Collection from Brooklyn Fox and Paramount Theaters 37. Otis Redding Grim Reapers Madison WI Concert Poster 38. Rolling Stones 1964 New Haven Cardboard Concert Poster 39. Jimi Hendrix Columbus OH Cardboard Concert Poster 40 Frank Zappa Tour Memorabilia Collection 41. Kaleidoscope Round Concert Posters of The Doors and Grateful Dead 42. New York Pop Festival Concert Poster 43. Singer Bowl Cardboard Concert Poster 44. Backstage Pass & Memorabilia Collections from Road Managers of Many Groups 45. Jerry Lee Lewis 1963 UK Concert Poster 46. Capitol Records 1950s 3-D Logo Store Display 47. Photographs by Rick Haley of Elvis Presley, Jackson 5 and Steve Miller 48. “What’s My Line” 1953 Sylvania Award 49. David Gest Concert Poster Collection Part II 50. Unique Experiences with Famous Rock & Rollers
Why did John get an award for She's Leaving Home, it doesn't make any sense. Some of the items look like they'll get really pricy, I'd love to have any of those Beatles items.
Yes, he said in an interview he helped with the middle and that the lines like "we sacrificed most of our lives" where he echoed paul's lines, were actually things that his aunt Mimi used to say to him.