This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/26/2026
Offered Here: Otis Redding 1967 Otis Redding Endorsed Check. This is an endorsed check made out to Otis Redding, dated September 22, 1967. This check holds historical significance as it is from just three months before Redding's tragic death in a plane crash at the age of 26.
Additional Information: During 1967, Otis Redding was at the pinnacle of his musical career. This period saw him produce some of his greatest hits, including "(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay," which was recorded shortly before his death and became the first posthumous number-one single in U.S. chart history. Redding's influence was critical in shaping soul and R&B music during the 1960s.
Provenance/Authenticity: From the Capricorn Records collection.
Condition: The check is in very good condition, showing minimal wear and retaining all original markings. The dimensions and bank stamps are preserved, highlighting its authentic usage during the specified time period.