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Auction archive: Lot number 198

The Beatles

Estimate
£100,000 - £150,000
ca. US$198,843 - US$298,264
Price realised:
£541,250
ca. US$1,076,238
Auction archive: Lot number 198

The Beatles

Estimate
£100,000 - £150,000
ca. US$198,843 - US$298,264
Price realised:
£541,250
ca. US$1,076,238
Beschreibung:

The Beatles
The Beatles The legendary hand-painted bass drumskin used on the front cover of the Beatles' ground-breaking 1967 album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band , the drumskin painted in gold, red, blue, green, pink and magenta and mounted on hardboard -- 30.5in. (77.5cm.) diam , the skin mounted on a matched rope tension wooden bass drum painted in regulation military blue and red, with laminated hardwood shell with Boosey & Hawkes Ltd., 295 Regent Street, London. label [drum not original]; accompanied by a corresponding copy of the album; and a hand-written letter from Sir Peter Blake signed, stating This is to confirm that...I have examined the painted drumskin that appears on the L.P. record 'Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club' by The Beatles, and that is the same drumskin, and is the genuine, original one painted by Joe Ephgrave... , 1p. (3)

Auction archive: Lot number 198
Auction:
Datum:
10 Jul 2008
Auction house:
Christie's
10 July 2008, London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

The Beatles
The Beatles The legendary hand-painted bass drumskin used on the front cover of the Beatles' ground-breaking 1967 album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band , the drumskin painted in gold, red, blue, green, pink and magenta and mounted on hardboard -- 30.5in. (77.5cm.) diam , the skin mounted on a matched rope tension wooden bass drum painted in regulation military blue and red, with laminated hardwood shell with Boosey & Hawkes Ltd., 295 Regent Street, London. label [drum not original]; accompanied by a corresponding copy of the album; and a hand-written letter from Sir Peter Blake signed, stating This is to confirm that...I have examined the painted drumskin that appears on the L.P. record 'Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club' by The Beatles, and that is the same drumskin, and is the genuine, original one painted by Joe Ephgrave... , 1p. (3)

Auction archive: Lot number 198
Auction:
Datum:
10 Jul 2008
Auction house:
Christie's
10 July 2008, London, South Kensington
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