Sale 8739
London, South Kensington
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27 April 2000
Price realised
GBP 329
Estimate
The Sex Pistols A Virgin Records promotional poster for the single Pretty Vacant, 1977 -- 27½x39¼in. (69.8x99.7cm.); Sex Pistols banner -- 5½x18½in. (14x47cm.); and My Way banner -- 5x28in. (12.7x71.1cm.) (3)
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Literature
BURGESS, Paul and PARKER, Alan Satellite, London: Abstract Sounds Publishing, 1999, p.102 (illus.)
The images on this poster were taken from a video of the April 1977 Screen On The Green concert. This sequence formed part of the credits in the Sex Pistols' first film Number 1 which was used to publicise the band in England and abroad.
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