RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

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Huge original painting of the Stones’ iconic logo, rendered by its designer 565. Rolling Stones: John Pasche Original Artwork. British art designer (born 1945) best known for designing the Rolling Stones’ logo as a student in 1970. Original artwork of the iconic Rolling Stones ‘tongue and lips’ logo accomplished in gouache and pencil by John Pasche on a 31.5 x 31.5 sheet, signed below in pencil by the artist, “John Pasche.” In fine condition. An exceptional, oversized painting of one of the most iconic, instantly recognizable pop artworks of the modern era. Starting Bid $500

Gold record presented to the Rolling Stones in Germany during their ‘67 European Tour 566. Rolling Stones Gold Record: ‘Big Hits (High Tide and Green Grass)’.

Desirable gold-plated German Decca Records pressing of the group’s first compilation album, Big Hits (High Tide and Green Grass), presented to the Rolling Stones on March 29, 1967, in Bremen, Germany, where they played early on during their European Tour. Band members Mick Jagger, Keith Richard, Bill Wyman, Brian Jones, and Charlie Watts were photographed posing with the discs during a press conference at the Stadthalle. Mounted against a purple background and framed to an overall size of 13.25 x 13.25; the frame’s backing bears an affixed Christie’s auction label. In fine condition. The record presented to Bill Wyman was sold at Julien’s last year; the recipient of this example is not documented. Starting Bid $300

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