Up for Auction: Beatles Original 16mm Unreleased Video Footage from Their 1967 Sgt. Pepper Launch Party



It would be great to get a look at this...

Info from Gotta Have Rock and Roll:

Presented here is an original, unreleased video reel of 20 minutes of footage, with sound, taken at the Beatles launch party for their album "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" that their manager Brian Epstein hosted at his London home on May 9, 1967. All four Beatles attended, including their road managers Neil Aspinall and Mal Evans. This was a small, intimate party where select group of important journalists , broadcasters, and a few photographers (including Linda Eastman, who would later marry Paul to become Linda McCartney) were invited to talk to John, George, Paul and Ringo about the album, it was the first time that "Sgt Pepper" was played for the media.

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