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From the Vault: Property from the Grateful Dead and Friends

Sotheby's, New York

Date of the auction: 07.10.2021 - 14.10.2021

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30 50 80
1 2 3 4 5
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Lot number 1
Ken Kesey and Ram Rod | “Can You Pass the Acid Test?
Estimate
US$1,500 - US$2,500
Price realised:
US$10,080
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Lot number 2
Owsley "Bear" Stanley | The alchemist's tools
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US$10,000 - US$15,000
Price realised:
US$69,300
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Lot number 3
(Lawrence “Ram Rod” Shurtliff) | Ram Rod’s Merry Pranksters jumpsuit, ca...
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US$20,000 - US$30,000
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n. a.
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Lot number 4
[Avalon Ballroom] | Handbills from the height of the psychedelic revolution
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US$1,200 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$8,820
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Lot number 5
[Hells Angels] | Party stereo system — including the earliest Grateful Dead...
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US$3,000 - US$5,000
Price realised:
US$15,120
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Lot number 6
Grateful Dead | The earliest surviving Grateful Dead road case
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US$3,000 - US$5,000
Price realised:
US$35,280
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Lot number 7
Jerry Garcia | Jerry’s original twin
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
US$27,720
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Lot number 8
Jerry Garcia | A veteran of too many gigs to count...
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
US$17,640
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Lot number 9
[Power Amplifier] | Owsley’s early sound experiments, used at Altamont
Estimate
US$800 - US$1,200
Price realised:
US$3,276
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Lot number 10
[Power Amplifier] | Owsley’s early sound experiments, used at Altamont
Estimate
US$800 - US$1,200
Price realised:
US$3,528
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Lot number 11
[Power Amplifier] | MI-200, used at Altamont
Estimate
US$3,000 - US$5,000
Price realised:
US$2,520
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Lot number 12
[Power Amplifier] | MI-200, used at Altamont
Estimate
US$3,000 - US$5,000
Price realised:
US$3,024
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Lot number 13
[Power Amplifier] | Part of Owsley’s P.A. experiments, used at Altamont
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$4,000
Price realised:
US$3,276
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Lot number 14
[Power Amplifier] | Part of Owsley’s P.A. experiments, used at Altamont
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$4,000
Price realised:
US$4,032
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Lot number 15
[Power Amplifier] | Part of Owsley’s P.A. experiments, used at Altamont
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$4,000
Price realised:
US$5,292
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Lot number 16
Altec Lansing | H-811 Tweeter used at Altamont
Estimate
US$500 - US$800
Price realised:
US$4,410
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Lot number 18
Jerry Garcia and Mickey Hart | Rotating sound synthesizer pedal, used by...
Estimate
US$400 - US$600
Price realised:
US$6,930
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Lot number 19
Owsley "Bear" Stanley | Wardrobe case, for Nudie suits and to hide his...
Estimate
US$3,000 - US$5,000
Price realised:
US$8,820
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Lot number 20
Lawrence “Ram Rod” Shurtliff | His reel-to-reel, used by Owsley Stanley and...
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
US$15,120
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Lot number 21
Ron “Pigpen” McKernan | Shirt worn onstage at Sound Storm, 1970
Estimate
US$5,000 - US$7,000
Price realised:
US$21,420
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Lot number 22
Lawrence “Ram Rod” Shurtliff | “Give me an A to tune to”
Estimate
US$500 - US$700
Price realised:
US$2,520
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Lot number 23
Grateful Dead | “Business always had to be conducted”
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$7,560
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Lot number 24
Courtenay Pollock | Stage-used “Geometriart” tie-dye speaker cover, ca...
Estimate
US$3,000 - US$5,000
Price realised:
US$5,670
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Lot number 25
Courtenay Pollock | Stage-used “Geometriart” tie-dye speaker covers, ca...
Estimate
US$3,000 - US$5,000
Price realised:
US$10,080
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Lot number 26
Grateful Dead, and New Riders of the Purple Sage | Vintage concert poster...
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
US$4,788
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Lot number 27
[Jerry Garcia] | Garcia’s mixing board, from his Stinson Beach home
Estimate
US$1,500 - US$2,500
Price realised:
US$32,760
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Lot number 28
Electromusic/CBS | Leslie preamp, ca. 1965
Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$4,410
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Lot number 29
Jerry Garcia | One of the rarest vintage guitar effects
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
US$21,420
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Lot number 30
Bob Thomas | Steal Your Face logo, printed by Thomas and given to Ram Rod
Estimate
US$6,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
US$30,240
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Lot number 31
Herb Greene [photographer] — [Grateful Dead] | Portrait of the Dead, signed
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$2,000
Price realised:
US$6,930
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Lot number 32
[Neal Cassady] | “Cowboy Neal” flexing
Estimate
US$500 - US$700
Price realised:
US$3,024
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Lot number 33
Herb Greene [photographer] — [Neal Cassady] | Portrait of Cassady, signed...
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
US$6,048
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Lot number 34
Wall of Sound | Purple road case, custom built for a McIntosh amp
Estimate
US$500 - US$700
Price realised:
US$6,930
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Lot number 35
Wall of Sound | Orange road case, custom built for a McIntosh amp
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$2,000
Price realised:
US$6,048
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Lot number 36
Wall of Sound | The amp that made Garcia's Twin “sound huge”
Estimate
US$5,000 - US$7,000
Price realised:
US$378,000
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Lot number 37
Wall of Sound | MC 2300, for the vocal cluster
Estimate
US$3,000 - US$5,000
Price realised:
US$35,280
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Lot number 38
Wall of Sound | MC 2300, for the piano cluster
Estimate
US$3,000 - US$5,000
Price realised:
US$75,600
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Lot number 39
Wall of Sound | MC 2300
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US$3,000 - US$5,000
Price realised:
US$40,320
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Lot number 40
Wall of Sound | Bob Weir’s MC 2300
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US$3,000 - US$5,000
Price realised:
US$37,800
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Lot number 41
Wall of Sound | MC 2300
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US$3,000 - US$5,000
Price realised:
US$37,800
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Lot number 42
Wall of Sound | MC 2300, for the piano cluster
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US$3,000 - US$5,000
Price realised:
US$25,200
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Lot number 43
Wall of Sound | One of the Dead's first MC 2300's
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US$3,000 - US$5,000
Price realised:
US$94,500
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Lot number 44
Wall of Sound | Weir’s cab
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
US$10,080
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Lot number 45
Wall of Sound | One of Garcia’s cabs
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$2,000
Price realised:
US$6,048
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Lot number 46
Wall of Sound | Bass cab
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$8,820
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Lot number 47
Wall of Sound | Alembic speaker cabinet
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$16,380
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Lot number 48
Wall of Sound | Handmade speaker cabinet
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
US$21,420
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Lot number 49
Wall of Sound | From the centerpiece vocal cluster
Estimate
US$8,000 - US$12,000
Price realised:
US$15,120
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Lot number 50
Wall of Sound | Speaker cabinet, handmade at Alembic
Estimate
US$5,000 - US$7,000
Price realised:
US$17,640
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Lot number 51
Ron “Pigpen” McKernan | Stage-used Wurlitzer
Estimate
US$5,000 - US$10,000
Price realised:
US$52,920
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