Executive Summary & Value
- Estimated Value: $75.00
- Price: Firm (No additional discounts apply, including multiple purchases)
- Return Policy: 14-day return policy (Buyer pays return shipping; item must be returned in its original condition)
Product Overview
This is an incredibly rare, authentic piece of 1990s West Coast electronic music history. Styled to look like a classic bottle of Formula 420 cleaner, this die-cut promotional flyer was distributed by Toy Ladies and Nudge to promote "Formula 420: A Puffing Celebration".
The event took place on April 20, 1997, celebrating "Happy 420 B-Day Heather" from midnight to 5:00 PM. It features a legendary lineup from the golden era of the US rave scene, including DJs spanning San Francisco, Seattle, and Los Angeles.
Key Features & Event Details
- Iconic Design: Unique die-cut shape replicating a spray bottle with vibrant, era-specific psych-rock and techno graphics.
- Historical Lineup: Features prominent underground artists of the late '90s:
- D.J. Dan (S.F.)
- Donald Glaude (Seattle)
- Thomas Michael (Mission Control / L.A.)
- Christopher Lawrence (L.A.)
- Jason Blakemore (L.A. / Bassex)
- Jeff Bomb (L.A. / Bomb Records)
- J. Hrawich
- Promotional Artifact: Includes original ticket pricing ($10 Pre-Sale / $15 Day of Event) and vintage info-line phone numbers (Ministry of Aesthetics, Chemistry, Elevator).
Condition Report
- Overall Condition: Excellent vintage condition.
- Front/Back Visuals: Colors remain bright and saturated with crisp text and minimal surface wear.
- Structure: The structural integrity of the die-cut paper is well-preserved with sharp edges and clean lines.
- Dimensions: Measures approximately 4.25 inches wide by 6.25 inches tall(see photos with Fairgate ruler for precise scale verification).