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ORIGINAL 1965 AND 1966 SHEA STADIUM CONCERT TICKET STUBS AND U.S. TOUR PROGRAMS
AUGUST 15, 1965 AND AUGUST 23, 1966
QUEENS, FLUSHING, NEW YORK, USA

INCLUDES ORIGINAL 1965 HAND-WRITTEN SET LIST AND NOTES FROM FAN WHO ATTENDED SHOWS

CONDITION : NM THROUGH VG+++
ITEM#: CA108
PRICE: $1,775

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ON SUNDAY AUGUST 15, 1965 THE BEATLES’ MOST MOMENTOUS LIVE PERFORMANCE TOOK PLACE AT SHEA STADIUM, THE HOME OF THE NEW YORK METS BASEBALL TEAM. SEEN BY 55,600 FANS, THIS HISTORIC VERY FIRST BEATLES' OPEN-AIR STADIUM SOLD-OUT SHOW CREATED A NEW WORLD RECORD FOR A POP CONCERT IN TERMS OF ATTENDANCE AND GROSS REVENUE. THE BEATLES RETURNED TO SHEA STADIUM IN 1966 DURING THEIR NORTH AMERICAN SUMMER TOUR, ON TUESDAY AUGUST 23, 1966. THE 1966 SHOW FAILED TO SELL OUT, WITH 11,000 OF THE 55,600 SEATS REMAINING EMPTY.

FROM BOTH OF THE SHEA STADIUM CONCERTS, FAB 4 COLLECTIBLES IS PROUD TO OFFER THE 1965 AND 1966 ORIGINAL "BEATLES (U.S.A.) LTD" TOUR PROGRAMS. PURCHASED DIRECTLY FROM THESE SHOWS AT SHEA , THEY ALSO INCLUDE THE ORIGINAL CONCERT TICKET STUBS. IN ADDITION FROM THE 1965 VENUE, THE HAND-WRITTEN SET LIST AND OTHER NOTES FROM THE VERY FAN WHO ATTENDED BOTH SHOWS.

THE 1965 PROGRAM IS BEAUTIFUL WITH A VG+++ COVER AND NEAR MINT PAGES. THIS IS THE SECOND PROGRAM OF THE THREE YEARS THESE WERE PRODUCED (1964, 1965 AND 1966) FOR THE U.S. TOURS. IT MEASURES 12" X 12" WITH 30 PAGES. THE ACCOMPANYING 1965 CONCERT TICKET STUB IS THE DARK BROWN, LOGE BOX $5.65 VARIATION, WHICH IS IN GORGEOUS NEAR MINT CONDITION. THE FAN HAND-WRITTEN SET LIST AND NOTES (DESCRIBES HOW THE BEATLES DRESSED) IS IN NEAR MINT CONDITION AS WELL.

THE 1966 PROGRAM IS A STUNNING NEAR MINT THROUGHOUT, AND IS THE BEST WE HAVE EVER SEEN. THIS IS THE THIRD AND FINAL PROGRAM OF THE THREE YEARS THESE WERE PRODUCED FOR THE U.S. TOURS. IT MEASURES 12" X 12" WITH 30 PAGES. THE ACCOMPANYING 1966 CONCERT TICKET STUB IS THE LIGHT BLUE, UPPER BOX $5.75 VARIATION, WHICH IS IN GREAT NEAR MINT CONDITION.

THIS IS A TIME-CAPSULE COLLECTION DIRECTLY FROM THE TWO SHEA STADIUM CONCERTS.... THE PROGRAMS ALONG WITH THE TICKET STUBS AND HAND-WRITTEN NOTES TRULY TIME-STAMPS THE EVENTS AND EMBODIES THE FAN'S EXPERIENCE OF THOSE SPECIAL NIGHTS IN NEW YORK.

THIS WONDERFUL 1965 / 1966 SHEA STADIUM CONCERT SET IS ACCOMPANIED BY TWO LETTERS OF AUTHENTICITY FROM PERRY COX, PROMINENT BEATLES U.S. RECORDS EXPERT AND AUTHOR OF "THE BEATLES RECORD PRICE GUIDE" SERIES OF BOOKS.