WATKINS COPICAT (HILTON VALENTINE USED). A WEM Watkins Solid State 'Copicat' tape delay machine. According to vendor testimony, this example was previously owned and used by Hilton Valentine of The Animals. Powers up and appears in some working order. The item is sold with a signed letter of provenance from 'roadie to the stars' Tappy Wright who details how he was given this example by Hilton Valentine in 1985. Tappy Wright was the Animals tour manager in both the 1960s and for the '83 reunion.
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WATKINS COPICAT (HILTON VALENTINE USED). A WEM Watkins Solid State 'Copicat' tape delay machine. According to vendor testimony, this example was previously owned and used by Hilton Valentine of The Animals. Powers up and appears in some working order. The item is sold with a signed letter of provenance from 'roadie to the stars' Tappy Wright who details how he was given this example by Hilton Valentine in 1985. Tappy Wright was the Animals tour manager in both the 1960s and for the '83 reunion.
Auction: Day 1: Music Memorabilia | Day 2: Rare & Collectable Vinyl Records, 27th Apr, 2021
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