Tag: guitar
Clapton guitar is now $1.27 million music memorabilia
A seminal piece of music memorabilia has broken the million dollar mark at an auction in Nashville. Eric Clapton’s 1964 Gibson SG guitar, nicknamed “The Fool” and specially painted by […]
2023-11-28
Smashed Cobain Fender stars in US music sale
A black, signed, left-handed Fender Stratocaster played – and then smashed – by Nirvana singer Kurt Cobain is listed with a $60,000 – $80,000 estimate in Julien’s Auctions current music sale.
2023-05-16
George Harrison’s rare fretless guitar heads for auction at Bonhams
An incredibly rare fretless guitar once owned by George Harrison will lead an auction of entertainment memorabilia at Bonhams next month. The sale in London on October 13 will feature […]
2020-09-22
Bill Wyman’s bass guitar sets world record price at Rolling Stones auction
A bass guitar owned by former Rolling Stones member Bill Wyman has sold for a world record price at auction in Beverly Hills. The 1969 Fender Mustang Bass sold at […]
2020-09-17
Bill Wyman’s Rolling Stones memorabilia to auction at Julien’s
Bill Wyman’s archive of Rolling Stones memorabilia is heading for auction this weekend, in a landmark sale at Julien’s in Beverly Hills. Wyman’s personal collection includes guitars, amps, outfits and […]
2020-09-10
Elvis Presley’s Sun Sessions guitar sells for record $1.32 million
Elvis Presley’s historic ‘Sun Sessions’ Martin guitar has sold for $1.32 million during an online auction at GottaHaveRockandRoll.com. The 1942 Martin D-18 guitar, which sold earlier this month, had been […]
2020-08-13
Kurt Cobain’s Nirvana MTV Unplugged guitar sells for record $6 million
Kurt Cobain’s guitar used during Nirvana’s iconic MTV Unplugged performance has sold for a remarkable $6 million at Julien’s Auctions in Beverly Hills. The guitar was originally estimated to sell […]
2020-06-22
Kurt Cobain’s MTV Unplugged guitar could sell for over $1 million
The guitar used by Kurt Cobain during Nirvana’s 1993 MTV Unplugged performance could sell for more than $1 million when it goes up for auction this month. Cobain’s Martin guitar […]
2020-06-10
Jerry Garcia’s Alligator guitar tops $500,000 at Bonhams L.A auction
A guitar once owned by Grateful Dead frontman Jerry Garcia has sold for more than half a million dollars at a Bonhams auction in Los Angeles. Garcia had nicknamed the […]
2019-12-12
Jerry Garcia’s Alligator guitar to auction at Bonhams
One of Jerry Garcia’s most famous guitars, nicknamed ‘Alligator’, is heading for auction at Bonhams in L.A next month. The special sale on December 10 will also include Garcia’s personal […]
2019-11-05
Kurt Cobain’s cardigan and guitar set new world record prices at Julien’s Auctions
Kurt Cobain’s cardigan worn during the 1993 Nirvana MTV Unplugged performance has sold for a world record price at Julien’s Auctions. The cardigan fetched a remarkable $334,000 during an auction […]
2019-10-28
Kurt Cobain’s MTV Unplugged cardigan could set new Nirvana auction record
The cardigan worn by Kurt Cobain during Nirvana’s legendary performance on MTV Unplugged is up for sale at Julien’s Auctions. The iconic green cardigan will be one of the star […]
2019-10-09
David Gilmour’s guitar collections sells for world record $21.5 million
The guitar collection of Pink Floyd legend David Gilmour made history on June 20 when it sold at Christie’s for a world record $21.5 million. The New York auction featured […]
2019-06-25
Graham Nash’s guitar collection to sell at Heritage Auctions
Guitars from the collection of music legend Graham Nash will be offered as part of Heritage Auctions’ Entertainment Memorabilia sale on July 20. The Dallas auction will include 19 guitars […]