A relic from the Beatles' last concert in SF has been unearthed

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It was rediscovered this year after it was thought to have been lost for decades.

, save for the bandmates themselves. And now, a relic from that night — one that was stolen from the Inner Richmond restaurant where the Fab Four ate prior to their fabled farewell more than 50 years ago — has been rediscovered.

Co-owner John Vilardi told the newspaper that Lennon had drawn “an interesting sort of Japanese sunset” while McCartney had etched out “faces in the abstract.” Before the band left for the concert, Simpson’s staff asked them to autograph their artwork, and proudly showed it off in a 12-foot-wide display window the following day.

In some ways, the Beatles’ 30-minute performance that evening proved to be rather underwhelming. Just 25,000 tickets ranging from $4.50 to $6.50 were sold, leaving 7,000 empty seats. Since 15% of those ticket sales were required to go to the city of San Francisco, local promoter Tempo Productions was left with a financial loss. It was a staggering difference from the year prior, when the band played a sold-out show for 55,000 people at Shea Stadium.

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