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The Beatles
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The Beatles

细节
The Beatles
A Qantas Empire Airways postcard signed on the reverse in blue ballpoint pen by Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr -- 3½x5½in. (8.9x14cm.); accompanied by a letter concerning the provenance; a xerox of a page from The Sydney Morning Herald including an article about the Beatles leaving Australia on a Qantas flight; and a xerox of a flight attendant's log book (4)
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拍品专文

The vendor was working as a flight attendant for Qantas and crewed the Beatles' flight from Sydney to London at the end of their first Australian Tour. The flight left Sydney on 1 July, 1964.

The vendor recalls ...Ringo Starr asked me if there was anything "normal" to eat...I produced egg and bacon rolls with tomato sauce for all of them. They sat on the floor outside the galley while I made them up. The rolls hit the spot and in appreciation Ringo made them all sign the postcard of the 707 Aircraft & gave it to me. The brown stains are grease off their fingers...