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A framed set of three GRAMMY nomination certificates presented to Prince and The Revolution in recognition of their nomination for the acclaimed album Purple Rain. This lot comes from the personal collection of Matt Fink (known by his stage name Dr. Fink). Prince and The Revolution won two awards at the 27th Annual Grammy Awards held on February 26, 1985. These certificates were issued by The National Academy of Recording Arts And Sciences for the categories "Album Of The Year", "Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal", and "Producer Of The Year". All three documents are mounted behind glass in a custom black frame alongside an additional sheet featuring a gilded gold version of the iconic gramophone logo. A hanging wire is affixed to the back of the display, and the frame exhibits minor scuffing. This lot is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity co-signed by Dr Fink. Dimensions (display): 65.5 cm x 53 cm x 2 cm (25.75" x 21" x 0.75")

Additional Provenance: This lot comes from the personal collection of Grammy-Award-winning keyboardist and producer Matt Fink (known by his stage name Dr. Fink). Fink was a member of Prince's band from 1978 to 1991, notably playing as part of The Revolution, who also starred in the 1984 film Purple Rain.

Estimate: £1,500 - 3,000 Ω



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