{"product_id":"david-bowie-brussels-autograph-12th-june-1978","title":"David Bowie Brussels Autograph 12th June 1978","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"tab-stops: 67.3pt;\"\u003eA British embassy invitation which has been signed by David Bowie in blue ballpoint pen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"tab-stops: 67.3pt;\"\u003eThe autograph was obtained at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Brussels on Monday the 12\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e of June 1978.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"tab-stops: 67.3pt;\"\u003eThe Autograph comes with a note from the original owner which reads:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"tab-stops: 67.3pt;\"\u003eIn 1978 I was working at the British Embassy in Brussels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"tab-stops: 67.3pt;\"\u003eMy friend and I had got tickets for Bowie's concert at Forest Vorst National Stadium on Monday 12th June 1978 which cost 340 Belgium francs (about £5.50 at the time).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"tab-stops: 67.3pt;\"\u003eMy friend found out that he was staying at the Hyatt Regency hotel in Brussels, so we left the concert early and waited around the foyer, the hotel had not arranged security until after the concert when a large number of fans arrived. After a while he arrived with a girlfriend and we went up to him and asked for his autograph.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"tab-stops: 67.3pt;\"\u003eThe only thing I had for him to write on was an invitation to a British Embassy reception a week later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"tab-stops: 67.3pt;\"\u003eHe signed the card and asked us if we liked the concert, being such a great fan of his I was struck dumb and just didn't know what to say!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"tab-stops: 67.3pt;\"\u003eNearly 50 years later I can remember the wonderful occasion as if it was yesterday.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"tab-stops: 67.3pt;\"\u003eThe autograph comes with the Ticket Stub from the concert and a Hyatt Regency hotel cocktail stirrer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"tab-stops: 67.3pt;\"\u003eThe Invitation measures 14.6 x 10.7 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"tab-stops: 67.3pt;\"\u003eThe condition of the invitation is very good – with some wear to the corners\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fab Four Memorabilia Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55393827291475,"sku":null,"price":795.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1065\/2680\/2259\/files\/img20261015_14582719.jpg?v=1792078353","url":"https:\/\/fabfourmemorabilia.co.uk\/products\/david-bowie-brussels-autograph-12th-june-1978","provider":"Fab Four Memorabilia Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}