26th Jan, 2021 10:00

David Bowie & Glam Rock

 
  Lot 199
 

HANDWRITTEN MARC BOLAN LETTER PLUS TYRANNOSAURUS REX PROPHETS, SEERS & SAGES LP. Beautifully handwritten letter from Marc Bolan to our vendor (Bob) complete with silver stars and sketches along with a UK stereo 1st pressing of Prophets, Seers & Sages The Angels of The Ages as referenced in the letter. The letter would have been written in the August or September of 1968 ahead of the release of the LP in October 1968. Within the letter Marc provides Bob with some important info relating to the LP and also adds in a nice little sketch alongside the band name "Tyrannosaurus Rex" - he ends the letter by saying "May your eyes ever shine with happiness love Marc". The UK 1st press LP (SRLZ1005) is in excellent condition with a few light hairlines and some minor scuffs - the sleeve is VG+ condition with light edgewear and a 3" seam split along top edge. Provenance: Our vendor has been a prominent figure in the music industry from 1970 to the present day presenting music shows both on the radio and TV.

Sold for £850

Hammer Price


 

HANDWRITTEN MARC BOLAN LETTER PLUS TYRANNOSAURUS REX PROPHETS, SEERS & SAGES LP. Beautifully handwritten letter from Marc Bolan to our vendor (Bob) complete with silver stars and sketches along with a UK stereo 1st pressing of Prophets, Seers & Sages The Angels of The Ages as referenced in the letter. The letter would have been written in the August or September of 1968 ahead of the release of the LP in October 1968. Within the letter Marc provides Bob with some important info relating to the LP and also adds in a nice little sketch alongside the band name "Tyrannosaurus Rex" - he ends the letter by saying "May your eyes ever shine with happiness love Marc". The UK 1st press LP (SRLZ1005) is in excellent condition with a few light hairlines and some minor scuffs - the sleeve is VG+ condition with light edgewear and a 3" seam split along top edge. Provenance: Our vendor has been a prominent figure in the music industry from 1970 to the present day presenting music shows both on the radio and TV.

Auction: David Bowie & Glam Rock, 26th Jan, 2021

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