An iconic Grateful Dead poster comes up for auction at Heritage and PAE's June CGC sale closes. Here's all the latest in notable graded concert poster auctions!

Current Concert Poster Auctions

Heritage's 2021 July 16 - 18 Entertainment & Music Memorabilia Signature Auction #7241 currently underway - One of the best pieces of 20th-century psychedelic art that was ever created is up for auction at Heritage. The iconic Grateful Dead 1966 "Skeleton & Roses" FD-26 Concert Poster is CGC graded a near-perfect 9.8. The poster measures 14 1/8" x 19 7/8". Only one of these posters has ever been auctioned by Heritage before, bringing in $118,750. This was more than double the previous auction record of a 9.8, which sold for $55,000.

Also featured in Auction #7241 is a first edition printing of a BG-105 Jimi Hendrix 1968 "Flying Eyeball" Poster CGC Graded 8.5. This is another iconic and instantly recognizable poster to even the most casual collector. The high bid is currently sitting at $4,600, with plenty of room to grow before closing.

Check out all of the concert posters in this auction HERE.

CGC Miniatures at PAE : Original Postcards & Handbills - Psychedelic Art Exchange is currently offering CGC graded handbills and postcards from the 60s featuring artwork from the posters of Bill Graham, Family Dog, and the early psychedelic rock movement. Items are "while-they-last" only, so it's best to take a look before items sold out, if you're interested. Take a look at their inventory HERE.

Auction Results

Notable Auctions Results from Rock Posters & Collectibles - An FD-5 - BLUES PROJECT - WES WILSON SIGNED - 1966 POSTER - AVALON BALLROOM - CGC RESTORED GRADE - 9.2 with a starting bid of $100 closed for $1,026. This was a great deal for the buyer, as an unsigned 9.2 sold for $4,500 earlier this year. The auction also an  EMEK - TOOL BERLIN '01 - BLUE VARIANT EDITION in near mint condition sell for $1,002.

Summer of Love 20th Anniversary - BIG FIVE SIGNED - 1987 - Golden Gate Park poster in near mint condition realized $702 in the same auction. This poster is signed by all five of the iconic Psychedelic Poster artists. Sweetly, Alton Kelley's inscription reads "To Marguerite, with love." Take a look at all the auction results HERE.

Psychedelic Art Exchange’s June CGC Sale (Auction #137) Closes – Highlights from this auction include a CGC graded 9.4 1966-FD-21-OP-1-Bo Diddley-Big Brother-Avalon Ballroom poster, double signed by Alton Kelley and Stanley Mouse and a CGC graded 9.8 1966-BG-23-OP-1-B-Jefferson Airplane-Grateful Dead-Fillmore Audititorium poster in pristine condition, each selling for $4,200.

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