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Obey Paint it Black Letterpress (Positive Propaganda Edition)

125
This is the difference between the sale price and resell price. It does not take into account any costs associated with reselling. Things like shipping, storage fees, if applicable.
95
Sale Price. The price at which the reseller purchased the item.
220
Resell Price. The price at which the reseller sold the item.

Known as the founder of the iconic Obey clothing brand, Shepard Fairey created this 12 x 16 inch letterpress on white cotton paper to raise charity funds for Green Peace USA. This numbered edition of 275 comes with a digital certificate of authenticity.

🌍 Online
Product released online.
⏲ Instant Flip
Item was purchased, then resold immediately.
💪🏼 Medium
Somewhat challenging to resell.

Timeline

Announcement

Charity Release

Shepard Fairey took to Instagram to announce the release of this ‘Paint It Black’ Letterpress. The release date was set for February 16th, at 10AM PST. All of the profits from this sale were to be donated to Green Peace USA.

Release

Edition of 275

The print released on February 16th, at 10AM PST. A total of 275 numbered prints were available to purchase for a retail price of $95.

Sold Out

Speed Pays Off

The print reportedly sold out in under one minute. Many purchasers found success by checking out with Apple Pay, which proved to give an upper hand on speed during checkout.

Resell

Same Day Flip

eBay sales began to fly within mere hours of the initial release. A quantity of sales were recorded hitting a $220 average purchase price on February 16th.

Specifications

Hold Duration
Instant Flip
Item was purchased, then resold immediately.
Type Limited Edition
Difficulty
Medium
Somewhat challenging to resell.
Brand Obey
Location
Online
Product released online.

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