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Lot Essay
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The Clash
A parachute-style shirt of black cotton, with canvas straps and metal buckles and clips, the collar applied with metal studs, the breast pocket with an RAF-style white metal badge; accompanied by a letter regarding the provenance stating that this shirt and that in the previous Lot was ...one of several worn by Clash bassist Paul Simonon at their gigs at the Harlesden Coliseum - the pre-Anarchy tour 'rehearsal gig' of December 1st, 1976 and the open-to-outsiders gig of March 11th 1977...
A parachute-style shirt of black cotton, with canvas straps and metal buckles and clips, the collar applied with metal studs, the breast pocket with an RAF-style white metal badge; accompanied by a letter regarding the provenance stating that this shirt and that in the previous Lot was ...one of several worn by Clash bassist Paul Simonon at their gigs at the Harlesden Coliseum - the pre-Anarchy tour 'rehearsal gig' of December 1st, 1976 and the open-to-outsiders gig of March 11th 1977...
Literature
PARKER, Alan The Clash, London: Abstract Sounds, 2003, p. 39 (illus.)
Special notice
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