$16,800
Four-page contract signed September 8, 1955, between International Broadcasting Association and Elvis Presley. Signed by Presley in red ink. Also signed by his mother and father as Elvis was not of legal age. International Broadcasting Corporation operated Radio Station KWKH which broadcast The Louisiana Hayride Radio Show. This was only the second performance contract Presley signed in his career. The contract stated that Presley would perform on the program for 52 consecutive Saturdays beginning on November 12, 1955. Presley later bought out this contract for a reported $10,000. Also present, a letter of authenticity signed by Louisiana Hayride owner, Joey Kent and radio personality Frank Page. 14 by 8 1/2 inches Categories: Elvis Presley
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2007-06-16