This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/9/2026
Offered Here: Family Dog 1967 Lot of 8 Concert Handbills. This auction lot features a collection of eight original 1967 concert handbills from the renowned Family Dog production company, a cornerstone of the San Francisco psychedelic rock scene. Each handbill measures 5x7 inches and captures the spirit of the historic Summer of Love. The lineup includes performers such as the Grateful Dead, Big Brother and the Holding Company, the Youngbloods, Bo Diddley, Moby Grape, Country Joe and the Fish, and Quicksilver Messenger Service, all immortalized in vibrant artwork characteristic of the era.
Additional Information: The Family Dog production company, founded by Chet Helms, was pivotal in organizing events that popularized the psychedelic rock movement in the 1960s. This period, particularly the Summer of Love in 1967, was marked by legendary performances and groundbreaking music, contributing significantly to the counterculture revolution. The handbills serve as historical documents of this influential era.
Condition: All eight handbills are in exceptionally good condition, with crisp paper stock, straight edges, and sharp corners. They show none of the heavy wear, pinholes, or tape marks typically expected from promotional materials of this age. The psychedelic colors and intricate designs remain bright and vivid, making them suitable for individual archival framing or as a multi-panel gallery display.
SKU: KPC7078