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Lot #774
The Byrds: Gene Clark

Stage-used maracas from the Byrds’ founder

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Stage-used maracas from the Byrds’ founder

A pair of maracas personally-owned and -used on stage by Clark during his time with the Byrds in 1965-66. Deep purple-colored maracas measure 11″ long, with a painted floral design to both. Accompanied by a 1999 letter of authenticity from Jimmi Seiter, a member of the band’s management, which reads: “Based upon my long-term association with and knowledge of The Byrds, I hereby certify that this pair of deep purple maracas was owned and used on stage by Gene Clark…This item…has been in my personal possession since the period of usage.” In fine condition, with scattered areas of paint loss to both maracas and wear to both handles. RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #426 - Ended April 16, 2014