This Buddy Holly and the Crickets "The Day the Music Died" 1959 concert poster sold for $447,000 at Heritage Auctions. Photo courtesy of Heritage Auctions.

The poster's original owner, now 83, was 19 when he ran into Buddy Holly in the bathroom at the Green Bay show. "That was kind of neat," he said.

The only known poster from “The Day the Music Died,” the concert that Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper were traveling to when their plane crashed on Feb. 3, 1959, has sold for a ...

MOORHEAD — Buddy Holly died on his way to a Minnesota concert in 1959 , a date memorialized in Don McLean’s epic 1971 song, “The Day the Music Died.” Now, the only known flyer from the ...

Concert poster archivist Andrew Hawley of Marina del Ray is seeking a concert poster from the April 22, 1958 Buddy Holly performance at Hippodrome Auditorium, now known as McElroy Auditorium.

The only known poster from 'The Day the Music Died,' the concert that Buddy Holly was traveling to when his plane crashed on Feb. 3, 1959, has sold for nearly $450,000.

The rarest and only known Buddy Holly poster from "The Day the Music Died," when an airplane carrying Holly, Richie Valens and the Big Popper (real name J.P. Richardson) crashed and killed all ...

At the time of the concert, Bucek-Eggers was a 16-year-old Waterville High School student. A week later in Iowa, Buddy Holly, Richie Valens and the Big Bopper were killed in a plane crash.

Poster from ill-fated Moorhead Winter Dance Party concert nets record $477K in auction Flier from 'The Day The Music Died' sells for $447,000. Buddy Holly's promotional photo for Brunswick Records.

The poster's original owner, now 83, was 19 when he ran into Buddy Holly in the bathroom at the Green Bay show. "That was kind of neat," he said.

GREEN BAY - John Daugherty was a 19-year-old Buddy Holly fan working at a local service station on Monroe Avenue and Main Street in 1959 when a concert poster from the Winter Dance Party at the ...

Holly, Valens and Richardson had just played a concert in Clear Lake, Iowa, and were headed to Moorehead, Minnesota, for their 12th stop on the ill-fated Winter Dance Party tour, when their single ...