Our February 2021 CGC auction set multiple records on individual lots! Here are the posters that broke records along with some other notable sales. Certified concert posters are breaking new records every day. These are definitely the ones you’ll want to watch in our future auctions!
Record-Breaking Lots
Lot 8: BG-6-OP-1. 1966 New Generation, Jaywalkers, and The Charlatans at the Fillmore Auditorium in San Francisco, CGC graded 9.6. The reverse of this poster was signed by Eric King. Final Price: $2,760*
Lot 26: AOR-4.231-OP-1. 1973 Allman Brothers Band, The Band, and Grateful Dead at Watkins Glen Grand Prix Circuit in Watkins Glen, NY, CGC graded 9.0. Final Price 2,520*
Lot 51: AOR-2.310-OP-1. 1967 Big Brother and the Holding Company, Moby Grape, and the Baltimore Steam Packet at The Ark in Sausalito, CA, CGC graded 7.5. Final Price: 1440*
Lot 61: AOR-4.49-OP-1. 1975 San Francisco SNACK benefit concert featuring Jerry Garcia & Friends, Doobie Brothers, Jefferson Starship, and more at Kezar Stadium in San Francisco, CGC graded 9.8. Final Price: $780*
Lot 117: FD-51-OP-1. 1967 Quicksilver Messenger Service, Miller Blues Band, and Daily Flash at the Avalon Ballroom in San Francisco, CGC graded 9.0. Final Price: 960*
Lot 121: FD-64-OP-1. 1967 The Doors, Miller Blues Band, and Daily Flash at the Avalon Ballroom in San Francisco, CA, CGC graded 9.8, signed artist Victor Moscoso. Final Price: $3,000*
Lot 126: FD-78-OP-1. 1967 Steve Miller Blues Band, Mother Earth, and Bukka White at the Avalon Ballroom in San Francisco, CA, CGC graded 9.8. Final Price: $3,000*
Lot 144: FD-113-OP-1. 1968 Blues Project, It’s A Beautiful Day, Nazz-Are Blues Band at the Avalon Ballroom in San Francisco, CA, CGC graded 9.8. Final Price: $660*
Lot 147: FD-122-OP-1. 1968 Iron Butterfly, Velvet Underground, and Chrome Cyrcus at the Avalon Ballroom in San Francisco, CA, CGC graded 9.8. Final Price: 1,920*
Lot 148: FD-134-OP-1. 1968 Spirit, Sir Douglas Quintet, and Notes from the Underground, at the Avalon Ballroom in San Francisco, CA. Signed by Stanley Mouse and Randy California, CGC graded 9.6. Final Price: $1,080*
Lot 157: FD-D12-OP-1. 1967 Chuck Berry and Sons of Champlin at 1601 West Evans St in Denver, CO, CGC graded 9.9. Final Price: $1,560*
Lot 164: BG-14-OP-1. 1966 Grateful Dead, Quicksilver Messenger Service, and more at the Fillmore Auditorium in San Francisco, CA. Signed by artist Wes Wilson, CGC graded 9.8. Final Price: $6,000*
Lot 212: BG-173-OP-1. 1969 Santana, Youngbloods, and Allmen Joy at the Fillmore West in San Francisco, CA. CGC graded 9.6, signed by artist Lee Conklin, and placed in a CGC Signature Series holder. Final Price: $1,200*
Lot 229: BG-268-OP-1. 1971 Hot Tuna and the Allman Brothers Band at the Fillmore West in San Francisco, CA. CGC graded 9.6 and signed by artist Norman Orr. Final Price: $1,320*
Other Notable Sales
Lot 32: AOR-3.41-OP-1. 1969 Led Zeppelin, Jethro Tull, and Fraternity of Man at the Santa Barbara Fairgrounds Arena in Santa Barbara, CA, CGC graded 9.4. Final Price: $2,160*
Lot 76: NR-12-OP-1. 1967 Chambers Brothers at The Matrix in San Francisco, CA, CGC graded 9.6. Final Price: 1,680*
Lot 110: FD-34-OP-1. 1966 13th Floor Elevators and Moby Grape at the Avalon Ballroom in San Francisco, CA, CGC graded 9.8. Final Price: $2,040*
Lot 112: FD-40-OP-1. 1966 Grateful Dead at the Avalon Ballroom in San Francisco, CA. Signed by artist Victor Moscoso and CGC graded 9.8. Final Price: $3,300*
Lot 172: BG-41-OP-1. 1966 Grateful Dead, Big Mama Mae Thornton, and Tim Rose at the Fillmore Auditorium in San Francisco, CA, CGC graded 9.8. Final Price: 4,200*
We are always welcoming new consignors here at Psychedelic Art Exchange! If you’re looking to sell your vintage concert posters, PAE is the place to do it. With the concert poster market on the rise, now is a great time to get started. Check out the information we’ve provided about consigning with us, and contact us when you are ready!
*Final price includes 20% buyers premium