Top 10 Must-Have Collectibles For Every Beatles Fan

Above: The Fab Four together again - in foot-tall doll form!
Post Author: Erik Wells
There are only three certainties in life: death, taxes, and people loving The Beatles. With a band so widely beloved, how can you stand out from the crowd as a true fan? Start your own collection of super cool Beatles memorabilia, so you can show off your love of rock & roll at your next party or get-together! To get you started, we've prepared a list of our top ten must-have Beatles collectibles!
Beatles Brick Fragment - The Cavern Club
Above: A brick fragment from the original Cavern Club
This authentic brick specimen comes from one of the bricks of the original Cavern Club, where the Beatles made their name over the course of 292 performances between 1961 and 1963. The sounds of dozens of classic songs and thousands of screaming fans have reverberated through these bricks, and now they can travel all the way to your hand.
Vintage Beatles Pin Buttons
Above: A collection of Beatles pins
Spruce up your backpack, jacket, or suspenders with any number of vintage Beatles pin buttons available on eBay and Etsy! Who’s your favorite member? What’s your favorite album? Don’t tell me, tell the world by wearing a pin about it!
Flip Your Wig Board Game
Above: A copy of the Beatles/Milton-Bradley "Flip Your Wig" game
Have you ever wished you could be one of the Beatles? Well, now you can with this 1964 album tie-in board game! Flip Your Wig allows you to play as a member of the Fab Four in a race to collect a series of cards. I call dibs on George!
LEGO Ideas: Yellow Submarine
Above: The Beatles (and a Blue Meanie) pose with the Yellow Submarine LEGO set
Take a journey to Pepperland with this rare Lego set! In addition to propellers, periscopes, and all the other equipment necessary to operate a submarine, the set comes with a minifigure for each Beatle, so they can all take turns riding in the cockpit! This set is no longer available on the Lego site, but it can be found on eBay.
Strawberry Field Children's Home Brick Fragment
Above: A Strawberry Field brick fragment
That’s right, the Cavern Club isn’t the only Beatles location you can buy a brick from! This specimen is a brick fragment from the Victorian-era manor house that inspired the 1967 single Strawberry Fields Forever.
Yellow Submarine Bathrobe
Above: A unisex Yellow Submarine bathrobe
This fun, fluffy bathrobe will have you feeling snug as a bug when you emerge from your octopus garden! (That’s what I call the bathtub. I used to keep my pet octopus there.)
Four Inflatable Beatles Dolls
Above: A set of not-yet-inflated Beatles dolls
The Beatles once said “Don’t let me down,” and with these inflatable dolls, you literally can’t! Because they’ll just bounce right back up again.
The Beatles: The Authorised Biography by Hunter Davies
Above: The front and back covers of a first-edition copy of The Beatles: The Authorised Biography
First editions of this 1968 biography are still floating around in surprisingly great condition. Hunter Davies was given exclusive access to the Beatles for two years, so this book contains an unparalleled level of contemporary insight into the group’s artistic process, their friendships, and the ways their fame impacted their family members.
"Give My Regards To Broad Street" VHS or DVD
Above: Paul McCartney having a normal one in a scene from "Give My Regards To Broad Street"
Paul McCartney starred as himself in this 1984 film that critic Gene Siskel described as “mindless music video madness” to McCartney’s face in an interview. After Paul jokingly threatened to pour some orange juice on his head, Siskel expressed his genuine desire to see Paul make a movie again sometime. It remains the only one he ever wrote.
George Harrison's Childhood Home: 25 Upton Green Fragment
Above: A wooden fragment from the front doors of 25 Upton Green
It's another piece of a historical Beatles location! This specimen comes from the wooden doors of 25 Upton Green, George Harrison’s childhood home where the Beatles had many of their first practices.
I know what you’re thinking: “I wish there was a quick and easy way for me to buy all ten of these items at once!” Well, I can’t help you there. But you can buy all three Mini Museum Beatles specimens in our Beatlemania bundle for only $69.00!
Above: The Mini Museum Beatlemania Bundle
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