"8th ANNUAL SUMMER SHOWER OF STARS" CONCERT POSTER WITH JOE TEX & PERCY SLEDGE.
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Winning Bid:
$5,060.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
13
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, November 12, 2015 12:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, November 12, 2015 12:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #216 - Part II
Item numbers 978 through 2735 in auction 216
Value Code:
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Item Description
22x32.75" thin cardboard poster for July 4, 1968 concert that took place at Carr's and Sparrow's Beach (segregated beaches) in Annapolis, MD. Concert featured Joe Tex, who is featured in large photo portrait w/"Skinny Legs And All" and "I'll Never Do You Wrong" song titles listed. Percy Sledge is also pictured, w/"Take Time To Know Her" song title. Other performers pictured include Pigmeat Markham, The Del-Fonics and The Intruders. Bottom right has picture of bucket of Kentucky Fried Chicken and "Enter Joe Tex's Finger Lickin' Contest And Win Buckets Of Colonel Sanders's Recipe Kentucky Fried Chicken" text. Printed by Globe Poster of Baltimore, MD. Poster has some wear at corners, w/1.25" triangular tear at upper left, bottom center has 1" triangular tear and upper right and bottom corners have tears from staples as poster was originally hung to promote concert. Lower right has 7" tear. Even lt. aging. Poster is in original state w/no restoration. Fine. A vibrant and stunning poster w/great day-glo colors. Rare and first we've offered.
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