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Vintage glossy 8 x 10 photo of the casually dressed Fab Four on a beach in the Bahamas during the filming of Help, signed and inscribed in black felt

Vintage 3.5 x 5.5 postcard photo, signed on the reverse in blue ballpoint, “Ringo Starr,” “George Harrison,” “John Lennon,” and “Paul McCartney.” In v

Original vintage color 11.5 x 19.75 poster of the band, signed in blue ballpoint, “George Harrison,” ”Ringo Starr,” “To Paul, with love, John Lennon,”

Original vintage promotional cover slick for the British album release of A Hard Day's Night, presented to a stewardess on The Beatles’ flight f...

Hofner bass guitar (circa 1959) originally signed in black ink by John Lennon, Paul McCartney and George Harrison on June 6, 1964. Absolutely unique,

Vintage glossy 9.5 x 7.75 Topstar Portraits group photo (TS 128) of the young band from 1963, signed in blue ballpoint by all four. Lightly trimmed ed

Ballpoint signatures, “Paul McCartney,” “Ringo Starr,” “George Harrison,” and “Spencer Davis,” on a 5 x 8 off-white cardstock sheet. In very good cond

Spectacular and large in-person vintage ballpoint signatures, “The Beatles, George Harrison,” “Paul McCartney,” “Ringo Starr,” and “John Lennon,” on a

Vintage ballpoint signatures, “Ringo Starr,” “Paul McCartney,” “John Lennon,” and “George Harrison,” on a beige 5.25 x 4.5 album page. Lennon has sign

Fabulous program from The Beatles' Second Christmas Show, presented at the Hammersmith Odeon from December 24, 1964, to January 16, 1965, 8.25 x...

Vintage program for the Mersey Beat Show Case, 7 x 9.5, six pages, featuring a two-page biographical spread of the band on the inside front cover and

Chauffeur work order, 5 x 7, dated December 2, 1963, instructing the chauffeur, ‘Mr. Berry,’ to pick up the Beatles at the ATV Studios in Elstree and

Original 4.5 x 7 menu for the supper party following the Royal World Premiere of Help!, held at the Dorchester Hotel on Thursday, July 29th, 1965. Bol

Rare invitation to an EMI lunchtime cocktail party held in honor of the Beatles. Invitation measures 5.75 x 4.5, and reads, ‘The Directors of E.M.I Re

Liverpool Echo newspaper special edition, featuring a Salute to the Beatles on the front cover, 11.5 x 14.5, signed in ballpoint by John Lennon, Paul

Two signed Introducing the Beatles albums: an uncommon and desirable unauthorized ‘pirate’ copy of the history-making release, rapidly signed on the f

Complete set of 13 original lithographs of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, in addition to three cover pages, all of which are numbered and two of which are

Exceptional DS, one page, 7 x 11, 1969. Maclen (Music) Limited transfer of company personnel document reads, “It is resolved that Moor House Secretari

Double Fantasy album signed on the back in black ballpoint in the sky area of the Kishin Shinoyama photo, “Love, John Lennon” and “Yoko Ono.” A few cr

Two original sketches of John Lennon and Paul McCartney, both done by an admirer, on individual off-white 9 x 12 sheets of sketch paper. A pencil sket

Very early ALS, signed “John Lennon xxx,” one page on an unfolded envelope, 5.5 x 9, no date, but postmarked July 28, 1963. Lennon writes to Bridget.

Pointedly defensive ALS signed “John & Yoko (remember),” on the correspondence side of a 5.75 x 3.75 postcard depicting the Lennon version of ‘S...

Signed book: In His Own Write. First edition. London: Jonathan Cape, 1964. Hardcover, 5.5 x 7, 78 pages. Signed and inscribed in black ballpoint on th

Compelling ALS, one page, 5.5 x 7, March 9, 1978. Lennon pens a response to a Henderson, Kentucky, disc jockey, Dan Moore, on the reverse of a letter

Signed book: Grapefruit. Later printing. London: Sphere Books Limited, 1971. Paperback, 5 x 5. Signed in black felt tip on the first free end page by

Signed book: The Beatles: Words Without Music. Grosset and Dunlap Special Edition. NY: Grosset and Dunlap, 1968. Paperback, 5.25 x 8.25. Signed and in

DS, two pages, 8 x 10, July 9, 1969. An agreement between E.M.I. Records and Lennon for the recording of 'Give Peace a Chance.' Document rea...

Very rare notarized financial DS, one page both sides, 5 x 6, February 18, 1975. Barclay’s Bank Power of Attorney form in which Lennon appoints, “Davi

Carbon DS, signed twice in black felt tip “John Lennon,” one page, 8 x 10, November 7, 1969. An agreement between EMI Records, Lennon, and Apple Corps

DS, one page both sides, 8 x 13, October 15, 1968. A publishing agreement between Maclen Music Limited, Northern Songs Limited and John Lennon and Pau

Limited edition 1990 John Lennon model Rickenbacker limited edition electric guitar and case, model 325JL, entirely handmade in America from solid Eas

Unsigned TL, one page of shiny brown, textured paper, 7.5 x 4.5, personalized letterhead from Kenwood, Cavendish Rd., Weybridge, November 9, 1967. App

Fabulous signed book: These Are Places I’ll Remember: The Beatles Early Venues in and around Merseyside. Later printing. Merseyside: INPRINT, 2001. So

Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band album signed on the front cover in black felt tip by McCartney. In fine condition. The record is included.

Signed book: Paintings. First edition. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 2000. Hardcover with dustjacket, 10.25 x 12.75, 146 pages. Signed in black i

Beautiful left-handed sunburst-finish Hofner ‘violin’ or ‘Cavern’ B-Bass HI-Series bass guitar, beautifully signed on the pearloid pickguard in black

Highly desirable and extremely limited edition Paul McCartney 1964 Epiphone ‘Texan’ six-string acoustic guitar, #28/40, signed on the body in black fe

Joker playing card, signed vertically in blue felt tip, “Paul McCartney,” in July of 1969. In very good condition, with mild wear and scattered creasi

Original USA issue of a Meet the Beatles album signed on the back cover in black felt tip, “George Harrison.” Complete separation along spine, partial

Original album cover proof for Harrison’s 1987 release Cloud Nine, 28.5 x 16.7, signed and inscribed on the front cover, “To Gabrielle, love from Geor

Signed book: Fifty Years Adrift. Limited edition of 2000 copies (this is copy 1821). London: Genesis Publications, 1984. Leather-bound hardcover with

Signed book: I Me Mine. Limited edition of 2,000 copies (this copy No. 1309). London: Genesis Publications Limited, 1980. Leather-bound hardcover with

Vintage felt tip signature on a beige 3.25 x 2 card. In fine condition, with some light surface rubbing and trimmed edges.

Satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Harrison posing behind a Chinese statue, signed and inscribed in black felt tip “To Lou, George Harrison.” In fine condit

German artist and photographer known for her images of the Beatles. Astrid first met the Beatles in the 1960s on their first visit to Hamburg, at the

A talented fellow student of John Lennon’s at the Liverpool College of Art, Stuart Sutcliffe (1940–1962) played the bass in the first incarnation of t

High quality 24 x 17 giclee print of an early portrait of the Beatles (Stuart Sutcliffe, John Lennon, George Harrison, Paul McCartney, and Pete Best)

Original unsigned artwork, done in dark artist’s pencil on an off-white 15 x 21 sheet, circa 1961. Entitled ‘Hamburg Series,’ Monotype number 6, the i

A fantastic original painting by Sutcliffe, entitled ‘Shipwreck,’ done in poster paint on paper, 14.75 x 11. The painting depicts a single man in a li

A talented fellow student of John Lennon’s at the Liverpool College of Art, Stuart Sutcliffe (1940–1962) played the bass (unremarkably, some note) in

Color limited edition 23 x 16 print entitled ‘Meet the Beatles,’ taken from an original sketch done by Sutcliffe, numbered #113/175, signed in the low

Pristine set of Millennium II Pro-Mark Ringo model drumsticks, one signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition, with some mild spreading of ink.

Striking color limited edition 21 x 17.25 lithograph, numbered #56/100, featuring a close-up of a bold face, signed in the bottom border in purple fel

Color limited edition 27 x 21 lithograph entitled ‘Hold Me, Love Me,’ numbered #51/150, signed in the bottom border in blue felt tip, “Love, Ringo.” R

German Polydor 24-673 45 rpm single and sleeve for ‘My Bonnie’ b/w ‘The Saints’ by Tony Sheridan & The Beat Brothers. Disc is mint; sleeve exhib...

A complete set of seven UK pressing Beatles Christmas records sent to members of their official fan-clubs in the United Kingdom and the United States.

Original color advertisement, featuring cartoon images of the Fab Four, three of them sporting handguns, 8 x 11, with text advertising sales during th

Scarce Japanese limited pressing of Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band ‘Original Mono Record,’ EAS-70137, complete with red vinyl album, Japanese l

The Beatles Yesterday and Today mono version ‘butcher’ cover album jacket, accompanied by photocopies of two recall letters from Capitol Records. This

Sealed 1970s US issue of Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band. Unopened, mint with no dents or marks.

John Lennon Sings the Great Rock & Roll Hits album. Disc is mint, cover exhibits very light rubbing, some separation along the top edge, and a d...

Strip of 10 Apple garment labels, 2.75 x 32.25, that were originally sewn into many of the clothes that were sold through the Apple boutique on Baker

Yellow Submarine bicycle seat by Permaco, measuring 8.5 x 9. In very good condition, with separations and surface loss at top corners, light overall s

Three 1960s Apple stickers, one for Apple Films, another for Apple Records, and an Apple Corps. acetate label, ranging in size from 3.5 inches in diam

White heavy-duty vinyl 32 x 35 Bag One folio carrying case, embossed with ‘Bag One’ and Lennon’s facsimile signature on one side. The original Lee Nor

Complete set of four original Beatles ‘Bobbin’ Head Dolls.’ Produced by Carmascots in 1964. Each measuring approximately 3 x 7.5, with Ringo Starr a b

Unique and possibly one-of-a-kind set of the original prototypes for the Beatles ‘Bobb’n Head’ dolls complete with their original prototype box. These

Four ‘Bobbin’ Head Dolls’ in the original box, each measuring approximately 3 x 7.5, with Ringo Starr’s figure slightly shorter in status at 2.5 x 7.

Original 1960s promotional poster from the British Safety Council featuring The Beatles. The poster measures 23 x 30.5 and features an image of the ba

Six Official Fan Club items: a 1964 fan club bulletin announces tickets are going fast for the American tour beginning on August 19, completion of A H

Three different Beatles bubble gum trading card wrappers, 6 x 5, from 1964: b/w series, color series, and A Hard Day’s Night. Expected folds and creas

Original 1964 Beatles calendar, 11.25 x 14.5, NEMS, Ltd. licensed item issued in February 1964 in the UK and with the first calendar page date March.

Two connected and unissued Harrisongs Ltd. Business checks, measuring 7.75 x 7.75. In very fine condition.

BMI Citation of Achievement award, 15 x 19 Perma Plaque, presented to Lennon and reading in full: “Citation of Achievement 1968 presented by Broadcast

Exhibit program for Lennon’s Bag One lithographs, held at Lee Nordness Galleries in New York from February 7–28, 1970, 8.5 x 11, 20 pages, containing

Three 5.5 x 5.75, vintage and rarely seen 1960s heart-shaped cake toppers for gingerbread maker Pahna, with an image showing Ringo and George and a gi

Sixty items: stack of 49 Beatles trading cards, second and third series, 2.5 x 3.5 and 3.5 x 2.5, each bearing a facsimile signature from the Beatle p

Original handbill, 5.25 x 7.25, for a Beatles performance at the Liverpool Jazz Society, on Wednesday afternoon, March 15, 1961. In fine condition. Th

Original Swedish handbill, 6.25 x 11, advertising the Beatles 1963 Swedish concerts. In fine condition. The Beatles performed at four venues during th

Eleven pieces of original 1960s ephemera and memorabilia: ticket to an advanced preview showing of Help! at the Colony Theatre, August 23 in White Pla

Four items: a quartet of printed vintage line drawings, 12 x 12, one of each band member, accompanied by their original envelope; a still sealed set o

Sixteen pieces of sheet music and songbooks: original 45 rpm record and sheet music for ‘Yellow Submarine,’ matted and framed to an overall size of 21

Four items: two color postcards featuring images of the Fab Four in their collarless suits, one 5.25 x 3.5, the other 9 x 6, both bearing pre-printed

Eight items: Paul McCartney cardboard cut-out double-sided hanger, 10.5 x 16; The Beatles Yellow Submarine book of 20 pop-out art decorations, 9.5 x 1

A single strand of George Harrison’s hair. Brown strand measures approximately .75? long and is housed in a small plastic case. The strand came from a

Three strands of Paul McCartney’s hair. The brown strands, measuring approximately .75,? are housed in a small plastic case. The strands were removed

Original concert handbill from the Odeon Theatre, Southport, for a six-night stand headlined by The Beatles that commenced on August 26, 1963, 5.75 x

Complete set of five Beatles licorice records, 4 inch diameter, manufactured by the Clevedon Confectionary Company in Blackpool, England and in the or

Twenty-two original glossy 8 x 10 black and white photographs from Yellow Submarine. Featuring whimsical scenes and characters from the animated film,

Original Beatles Bravo ‘Das Sind Die Beatles’ magazine that was sold in venues around Germany during the Blitztournee tour, 7.25 x 9.5. Light creasing

Liverpool Institute High School Directory from 1954, 3 x 4.5, 56 pages. Two of the future Fab Four are listed in the directory, “Harrison, G.,” on pag

Yellow Submarine lunchbox, 8.5 x 7 x 4, by King-Seeley Thermos Company. All six sides depict scenes from the film. No thermos. In very good condition,

Thirty-five items: 30 vintage 1960s magazines, ranging in size from 6 x 8.5 to 10.5 x13.5, including four issues of The Beatles Monthly Book from 1963

A colorful psychedelic ticket used to admit people to the Magical Mystery Tour fancy dress party, which was held at the Royal Lancaster Hotel on Decem

Capitol Records mono master reel-to-reel tape of the Revolver album that was licensed to King Features Syndicate for use in The Beatles cartoon series

Promotional news stand broadside, 11 x 14, circa 1964 from the Philadelphia Daily News, which asks, “The Beatles, Do You Love ’Em? Or Do You Hate ’Em?

Nickel-plated metal ‘Mother’ Disc for the Tollie Records single, ‘Twist and Shout,’ with 63-3194 etched in the matrix trail-off, produced in 1964, the

Nickel-plated metal ‘mother’ disc for the Tollie Records single, ‘P. S. I Love You,’ with serial number 63-3189 etched in the matrix trail-off, produc

Official Beatles black textured mesh ‘seamfree’ nylon stockings, 7 x 9, in the original package, made in the UK by Ballito in 1964. In fine condition.

Original pair of black Beatle nylon stockings, size 10.5, by Vroom & Dreesman in their original package. NEMS licensed from 1964. In fine condit...