GBV’s Bob Pollard sold an autographed copy of 1992’s Propeller for $6,200 on eBay. The auction winner, Ed McGowan, an attorney in Brooklyn, says
?The LP was from Bob?s private collection and he had signed it. It was a relatively low numbered copy and it has the handwritten lyrics to ?Ergo Space Pig? on the cover. This is not merely a record; it is in all seriousness a bona fide work of art by one of America?s most under appreciated masters of the rock/pop form. When people ask how it could be worth that much I ask them why a painting by de Kooning is worth what it is, or a Barry Bonds baseball for that matter. I think I got a good deal.?
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