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Lot # 570: Grande Ballroom Postcard Collection (86)

Starting Bid: $5,000.00

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Item was in Auction "May 2002",
which ran from 5/1/2002 12:00 AM to
5/31/2002 9:00 PM



The major cities across America developed their own versions of The Fillmore. In Boston it was The Boston Tea Party, In New York, the Fillmore East and in Detroit it was The Grande Ballroom. The Grande Ballroom produced a series of most postcards and handbills by artists, Gary Grimshaw, Carl Lundgren, Donnie Dope and a few others, that in many ways rivaled the San Francisco series both in quality of design and in the stature of the performers that played there. An extreme collection of 85 postcards and one handbill from the Michigan location. Included are Led Zeppelin, Detroit, Cream, the Who, the Yardbirds, the Grateful Dead, Hendrix, the Chambers Bros., Donnie Dope, Jeff Beck, Deep Purple (Cleveland Grande), local artists, MC5. Art is by Gary Grimshaw, Carl Lundgrin and many talented others. Condition is VG-NRMT overall. Some age.

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