Memorabilia from a great concert have always been highly sought-after items by fans. In recent years, however, it has become increasingly common to see wristbands, posters, t-shirts, glow bracelets, and other souvenirs collected during shows being sold online. Fans of Ultimo, however, went further: in recent days on the second-hand sales site Vinted, the directional signs used to navigate the huge Tor Vergata area that hosted the “La favola per sempre” concert on July 4th appeared. The prices? Up to 200 euros.
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Those signs had been installed to help the approximately 250,000 spectators move within an area of 150,000 square meters, divided into six pits, with 46 refreshment points, 48 food trucks, 170 sales staff, and 2,000 chemical toilets.
The organization of movement was one of the most criticized aspects of the event. At the end of the concert, in fact, the crowd outflow proved particularly complicated: many fans reported on social media distant and poorly signposted parking lots, overcrowded shuttles, and a flow management considered insufficient.
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What made exiting the area even more difficult may have also been the removal of some of the signs used to indicate routes and directions: the same ones that are now available for purchase on Vinted.
Several signs have been put up for sale on the platform, with prices ranging from 15 to 200 euros. Among the listings are panels with QR codes that indicated pedestrian routes to reach the stage or the various exits, as well as signage used to identify the numerous areas of the concert.
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