The original Clapperboard used during the filming of Prince’s 1984 classic Purple Rain. This was given by the late Purple Rain cinematographer Don Thorin to a close friend, from whom we obtained it. Thorin was a well known director of photography who also shot An Officer and a Gentleman, Against All Odds, Scent of a […]
A very rare love symbol tambourine, owned by Prince and used by him during concerts on his 1990 Nude Tour. An identical Prince-owned tambourine is in the collection of the Smithsonian Institution (see screen shot from their blog). Also included is an 8 1/2″ x 11″ inch double photograph of Prince with an identical–and perhaps […]
A pair of Prince’s own Diamonds and Pearls custom-made cufflinks, as worn by him on stage and in the “Diamonds and Pearls” video. We acquired these from an Australian recording engineer who worked at Prince’s Paisley Park studios. Her included letter of authenticity is quoted here: “This letter is to authenticate the accompanying set of […]
An extremely rare original RIAA Gold Record Award for Prince’s breakthrough single “Purple Rain”, presented by Prince to Don Thorin, cinematographer of the film Purple Rain. The late Thorin was a noted director of photography who in addition to “Purple Rain” shot films including An Officer and a Gentlemen, The Golden Child, Scent of a […]
A very rare group of 3 Japanese Purple Rain collectibles, including a promotional purple vinyl Purple Rain soundtrack album, a 24 page program from the original Japanese release of the Purple Rain film, and a double-sided handbill advertising the film. The album is Near Mint/Mint and features a “Sample” sticker on the cover and promotional […]
If you’re a Prince collector, you already know how exceedingly rare this is–an original 1987 U.S. Warner Bros. Records CD of the withdrawn “Black Album.” Prince famously cancelled this release at the last minute, and made his label, Warner Brothers, destroy all of the existing copies. Only a very few copies which had been given […]
A pair of black leather gloves, worn by Prince on stage, during photo shoots, and in the “My Name Is Prince” video. We acquired these from Prince’s former guitar technician, Joel Bernstein, who details their history in his included letter of authenticity, quoted here: “This letter is to authenticate a pair of black leather gloves, […]
A beautiful and unplayed promotional copy of Prince’s Purple Rain album, pressed on purple vinyl (as only the promo copies were.) This is in mint condition and includes the poster and album cover hype sticker. As nice a copy as you could hope to find.
A pair of black leather gloves, worn by Prince on stage and during photo shoots. We acquired these from Prince’s former guitar technician, Joel Bernstein, who details their history in his included letter of authenticity, quoted here: “This letter is to authenticate a pair of black leather gloves worn by Prince during vaious photo shoots […]
We’re proud to offer here a pair of Prince’s own GRAFFITI BRIDGE cufflinks, worn by him on stage and during photo shoots. We acquired these from Prince’s former guitar technician, Joel Bernstein, who details their history in his included letter of authenticity, quoted here: “This letter is to authenticate a pair of custom made cufflinks […]
An impossibly rare 1987 U.S. first pressing LP of Prince’s The Black Album. To our knowledge, this is only the second confirmed example to be offered for sale (the first sold by Rockaway Records more than 20 years ago.) This copy was given by Prince to an employee, who passed it on to another Prince […]
A rare promotional-only peach colored vinyl copy of Prince’s “Black Album,” of which only 1000 were made by Warner Bros. Records. These were pressed in 1994 when Prince finally allowed Warner Bros Records to release the “Black Album. Recordmecca’s Jeff Gold was the executive vice president/general manager of Warner Bros. Records at the time and […]
An ultra rare promotional-only White Vinyl copy of Prince’s “Black Album,” of which only 300 were made by Warner Bros. Records. These were pressed in 1994 when Prince finally allowed Warner Bros Records to release the “Black Album”; each is stamped with a number from 1 to 300. This one is number 032. This copy […]
A beautiful original Warner Bros. promotional poster made to advertise Prince’s 1984 album Purple Rain. In near mint condition, 25″ x 32″. “Prince Purple Rain soundtrack promo poster” written in ink on back, not visible from front. Will frame beautifully.
An extremely rare CD-R reference disc of Prince’s 1994 album Come with four unreleased tracks, from the collection of Recordmecca’s Jeff Gold, a former executive vice president of Warner Bros. Records who worked closely with Prince and art directed a number of his album covers. Princevault.com notes that Prince assembled and then discarded four different […]
An incredibly rare CD Reference disc of Prince’s unreleased 1993 album The Undertaker, from the collection of Recordmecca’s Jeff Gold, a former executive vice president of Warner Bros. Records who worked closely with Prince and art directed a number of his album covers. The Undertaker was recorded during a single live-in-the-studio session, with NPG drummer […]