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1969-71 Elvis Presley Fire Arms Dealer Sign In Book

(13 Handwritten Elvis Entries)

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Elvis Presley’s Firearms Record Book: A Unique Piece of History

A Glimpse into the King’s Personal Collection

Step into the world of Elvis Presley, the legendary King of Rock ‘n’ Roll, through a remarkable artifact that offers a rare glimpse into his personal life. The “Dealer Firearms Record Book” from the renowned Frontier Gun Shop in Palm Springs, California, is a testament to Elvis’s fascination with firearms. This spiral-bound book, dated from April 15, 1969, to December 30, 1970, contains thirteen separate hand-written entries by Elvis himself, each penned in a flowing blue ballpoint pen.

Elvis’s Personal Touch

The entries, marked with the address “Elvis A. Presley 1174 Hill Crest Dv. Beverly Hills, Calif,” are a testament to his personal involvement in the acquisition of these firearms. One entry, dated “1-12-71,” just four days after his birthday, suggests that Elvis may have been purchasing a gift for himself, adding a personal and intimate touch to this historical document.

Condition and Accompaniments

The book is in excellent condition, rated as EX+ overall, and is accompanied by an ALS from the former owner of the gun shop, as well as an additional LOA. These documents further authenticate the provenance and significance of this unique piece of memorabilia.

Why This Record Book Matters

  • Historical Significance: Offers a rare glimpse into the personal life of Elvis Presley, one of the most iconic figures in music history.
  • Unique Provenance: Directly linked to the Frontier Gun Shop, a notable establishment in Palm Springs, California.
  • Personal Connection: Hand-written entries by Elvis himself, showcasing his personal involvement and interest in firearms.
  • Condition and Accompaniments: Accompanied by an ALS and LOA, enhancing its authenticity and value.

A Collector’s Dream

This record book is not just a piece of paper; it is a fragment of history, a tangible connection to the life of Elvis Presley. For collectors and enthusiasts, this is an opportunity to own a piece of the King’s legacy, a testament to his multifaceted personality and interests beyond music. Whether you are looking to sell sports memorabilia or explore other sports memorabilia auctions, this artifact stands out as a unique and valuable addition to any collection.

At Grey Flannel Auctions, we celebrate the extraordinary and the unique, offering a platform for collectors to discover and acquire pieces that tell a story. This record book is a perfect example of the kind of exceptional items we are proud to present. Explore our consignment opportunities and become a part of the legacy of preserving history through collectibles.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.

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