Friday, June 6, 2025

George Booth: Tunnel Tool

 George Booth's original art from the September 1973 issue of Playboy magazine was sold at auction yesterday by Leighton Galleries of Waldwick, New Jersey. 

"Screwed any good light bulbs lately, Ed?"
George Booth
Original art
Playboy, September 1973


"Screwed any good light bulbs lately, Ed?"
George Booth
Framed and matted original art
Playboy, September 1973

George Booth's signature

Caption



George Booth
Leighton Galleries sale of June 5, 2025


George Booth
Leighton Galleries item description







The presale estimate for this piece and one other was $300 to $400 with an opening bid of $150.


Three months ago, when the estimate was $800 to $1,200, the work did not sell at all.


Note:  Motivated collectors can share images of their original George Booth art right here on this very blog. Specialized tools optional.





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