Led Zeppelin’s original debut album artwork to be auctioned off
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nme.comThe iconic piece is expected to bring in thousands Led Zeppelin‘s original debut album artwork is set to be auctioned off next month, and is expected to bring an estimated $20,000 to $30,000 (£16,121 to £24,181).
Designed by George Hardie, the iconic cover for the band’s 1969 self-titled LP is based on a famous Hindenburg disaster image by photographer Sam Shere.
The piece will go up for auction during a sale due to take place between June 2-18 at Christie’s. Peter Klarnet, Christie’s senior specialist of Books and Manuscripts, told Rolling Stone: “In terms of rarity, this is a unique object — I don’t think you can get rarer than that.” Hardie, an English graphic designer and illustrator, produced his take on the photo while studying at the
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