Offered Here: Keith Moon 1968 Lot of 3 Handwritten Letters From August & January. This lot consists of three handwritten letters from Keith Moon to his wife, Kim, penned during The Who's 1968 tour. The collection includes one complete letter on Springfield Holiday Inn stationery and two partial letters. Moon discusses the tour's conclusion, financial matters, and his forthcoming birthday.
Additional Information: In 1968, Keith Moon, the drummer for The Who, was well into his career with the influential rock band. This year saw The Who perform various notable concerts, including their performance at the first Schaefer Music Festival in New York's Central Park. Moon's off-stage antics were as legendary as his drumming, often contributing to his fame.
Provenance/Authenticity: This lot comes directly from the private collection of Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame inductee Ian McLagan, legendary founder and keyboard player of iconic rock band The Small Faces / Faces. McLagan who also toured with The Rolling Stones, The New Barbarians and Bob Dylan, and recorded with dozens of artists. It will be accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity, signed by Lee McLagan, on behalf of the Ian McLagan estate. Roger Epperson (REAL) Letter of Authenticity.
Condition: All items are in very good condition. The letters have an authentic vintage patina, with the complete letter preserved on Holiday Inn stationery and the partial ones maintaining clarity and legibility.