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Lot #894
Ramones

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Collection of unusual Ramones pieces displayed as part of the “Hey! Ho! Let’s Go: Ramones and the Birth of Punk” exhibit at the Queens Museum in New York from April 10, 2016-July 31, 2016, and the Grammy Museum at L.A. Live from September 16, 2016-February 28, 2017:

Group of four Ramones items, including: a ticket for their last-ever show on August 6, 1996, during the Adios Amigos tour; a 2002 announcement flyer for an exhibition of artwork by Dee Dee Ramone and Arturo Vega; a Soho Weekly News cover reading, "Matisse and the Ramones, We Have It All"; and a promotional album flat for Dee Dee Ramone's album Standing in the Spotlight, released under the name Dee Dee King. In overall very good to fine condition, with repaired tears and paper loss to the Soho Weekly News cover. All but the album flat are accompanied by the Grammy Museum’s inventory labels.

Black frisbee disc designed by world champion Peter Bloeme, measuring 9.25″ in diameter, featuring a large white Ramones insignia on top. In fine condition.

White polyester single-sided banner featuring red text, "Ramones, Animal Boy," with three Ramones emblems, 38 x 5.5, featuring short red-and-white fringe at both ends. In fine condition.

Pair of brand-new black socks, size 42-44, featuring green text, "Ramones, Loco Live," retaining their original cardboard tag at the top. In fine condition.
From The Monte A. Melnick Ramones Collection.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: August
  • Dates: #527 - Ended May 09, 2018