The Winter Rock & Roll Pop Culture Auction

Lot #96:

Historic Rare Beatles Christmas Day 1962 Star-Club Performance Payment Account Book

The Beatles played the Star-Club in Hamburg, Germany on Christmas Day December 25, 1962, and this original "Kassenbericht" accounting book from the club shows the payment for their performance on page 39, dated "25.12.1962" with the notation towards the bottom "Kapelle Beatles (Band Beatles) - 2550- ".This club account book bears a blue cover with the dates "15.12 - 27.12.62 (December 15 through 27, 1962) and has 50 pages of various payment entries. Measures approximately 11.5 x 8.25. From the Gunter Zint, Ulf Kruger Collection. Good condition. Comes with a copy of their set list on that date Gotta Have Rock & Roll Certificate of Authenticity.