Simeon Lipman, Christie’s pop culture consultant, said it’s not clear why there weren’t many other photos of the concert

(CBS/AP) NEW YORK – Photographs of the Beatles’ first concert in the United States have sold at auction for over $360,000.

Photographer Mike Mitchell took the photos at the Washington Coliseum show in 1964 when he was 18 years old.

On Wednesday, 사설 토토 사이트 추천 Christie’s auction house said it sold 50 silver gelatin prints that Mitchell made from the negatives for $361,938. The images, plus photos from another Beatles concert, had been estimated to fetch a total of $100,000.

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