BG-31 Butterfield, Airplane, Big Mama 1966 Fillmore Auditorium Concert Poster Graded 9.2. ...

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BG-31 Butterfield, Airplane, Big Mama 1966 Fillmore Auditorium Concert Poster Graded 9.2. First-printing San Francisco concert poster for the Butterfield Blues Band, Jefferson Airplane and Big Mama Mae Thornton playing at the Fillmore Auditorium on Friday through Sunday nights, October 14-16, 1966. The respect that current rock bands had for heritage blues artists is exemplified by Big Mama being the focal point of this poster.

Known as BG-31 in the Bill Graham numbered series, this poster was measures 13 ½" x 23 5/8" and has been graded to 9.2 Near Mint Minus by CGC (the Certified Guaranty Company), which is in the top half-dozen of all known CGC-graded examples. And this is only the second copy that HA has ever sold. COA from Heritage Auctions.

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