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Lot #4522
Sex Pistols 1977 'God Save The Queen' Glitterbest Press Kit

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Estimate: $800+
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Original promotional press kit for the Sex Pistols, 12 pages, 8.25 x 12, produced in 1977 by Malcolm McLaren’s Glitterbest in conjunction with the band’s release of 'God Save The Queen.' It contains various news articles which cover the history of the group, including reprints of a Melody Maker article detailing the chaos around the band, their signing to EMI, the Bill Grundy affair, being dropped by EMI, insulting the Queen with their new song, their signing and dropping from A&M, their Virgin signing, and their upcoming single. It was designed by Jamie Reid and Glitterbest’s Sophie Richmond and printed by Reid’s Suburban Press. Includes two cardstock 10 x 8 Walkerprint promo photos of the band. In fine condition. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Tracks.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Marvels of Modern Music
  • Dates: #621 - Ended November 18, 2021