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Punk Memorabilia

on April 13th, 2008 by firefly

It is hard to believe that it was over 30 years ago that the Sex Pistols played their controversial version of ‘God Save the Queen’ in 1977. The tabloid press was in a frenzy. Died in the wool Punk fans would say that the movement had already died by 1977, but most people’s awareness of Punk started here. Punk as ‘public enemy number one’ remained in the consciousness of the British public and left a legacy that lives on to this day.

Any punk memorabilia that survived the raucous concerts and general anarchy would make a brilliant collection. Punk memorabilia, especially clothes have become very collectable and are sought after by collectors as well as museums. Fashion design, graphic design, music and film all owe a huge debt to this creative movement.

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