Hampshire's teenage population went into veritable mourning when a gastric flu virus hit Paul McCartney and caused postponement of the BeatleS' Portsmouth show ON THE evening OF NOVEMBER 12, 1963. The GROUP WAS soon re-scheduled for Tuesday, December 3rd - WHERE THIS 4¾" X 4" NOTEBOOK BOOK PAGE WAS AUTOGRAPHED BRILLIANTLY  BY THE BEATLES JUST PRIOR TO THEIR PERFORMANCE.

THE BEATLES IN THEIR DRESSING ROOM PRIOR TO THEIR SHOW
DECEMBER 3, 1963 - GUILDHALL, PORTSMOUTH

a QUALITY 8" X 10" COPY OF THIS PHOTOGRAPH WILL ACCOMPANY THE SIGNED ITEM.

SIGNED in matching dark blue ballpoint pen, this is An extremely rare set of four Beatles autographs, which were signed in the infamous line-up order of John, Paul, George and Ringo.  A VERY VERY LIMITED NUMBER OF Beatles signature SETS when they have signed in order are known to exist AND ARE HIGHLY Desirable.

obtained by a Portsmouth Journalist when The Beatles were performing the re-scheduled show at the Guildhall, ASIDE FROM JOHN'S PEN SKIPPING A BIT AT THE BEGINNING OF HIS EXECUTION (HE DID TAKE THE MOMENT TO RE-DO THE TOP PORTION OF HIS "J"), Each signature is very clear, well spaced, extremely bold and Vibrantly BRILLIANT. this set is a MOST EXCELLENT EXAMPLE FROM THIS PERIOD.

ACCOMPANIED BY LETTER OF AUTHENTICITY FROM PAUL WANE OF TRACKS U.K., RENOWNED BEATLES AUTOGRAPH EXPERT AND SPECIALIST.

ALSO INCLUDES LETTER OF PROVENANCE FROM THE PREVIOUS OWNER OF THIS SET, DETAILING THE SOURCE AND HISTORY OF THE ACQUISITION. THE PRINTED NAME OF THE INDIVIDUAL HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM THE IMAGE FOR PRIVACY.