Tag: Lennon
John Lennon’s monkey bike smashes estimate
A Honda “monkey bike” John Lennon used to whizz around his Berkshire estate has sold for £57,500 ($79,444) in H&H Classics’ National Motorcycle Museum Auction. That’s close to double its […]
2018-03-05
John Lennon’s miniature ‘Monkey’ motorcycle up for sale
A miniature motorcycle owned by John Lennon is set to fetch a big price when it heads to auction in the U.K later this year. H&H Classics has announced it […]
2018-01-04
John Lennon’s fat budgie sells for more than $30,000
A famous sketch by John Lennon entitled ‘The Fat Budgie’ has sold for more than $30,000 at auction in the U.K. Lennon drew the rotund bird as an illustration for […]
2017-12-19
John Lennon’s own copy of the Beatles ‘Butcher Cover’ up for sale
John Lennon’s own copy of The Beatles’ most infamous album cover could sell for six figures at Heritage Auctions next month. Lennon’s signed copy of the notorious Butcher Cover is […]
2017-10-10
Unheard Beatles recording appears for sale on eBay
A rare, previously unheard version of a classic Beatles song is currently up for sale on eBay. The acetate disc on offer features the original demo for ‘What Goes On’, […]
2017-09-26
John Lennon’s "LSD" letter to his ex wife up for auction
A letter written by John Lennon to his ex-wife Cynthia regarding his use of the drug LSD is up for auction next month. The signed letter offers a revealing insight […]
2017-07-20
The album John Lennon signed for Mark Chapman valued at $1.5 million
An album John Lennon autographed for his killer Mark Chapman, just hours before he was murdered, is up for sale in the U.S. The signed copy of Lennon’s 1980 album […]
2017-07-18
John Lennon’s psychedelic Rolls Royce returns to the UK
John Lennon’s iconic, psychedelic Rolls-Royce is returning to London this summer, as part of an exhibition at Bonhams. The hand-painted Rolls-Royce Phantom V will star in ‘The Great Eight Phantoms’, […]
2017-07-14
The Bizarre Tale of John Lennon’s Tracksuit and a Bag Full of Hair
A tracksuit worn by John Lennon during a strange trip to Denmark could sell for more than $30,000 at auction in the U.S this month. The tracksuit originates from the […]
2017-06-07
John Lennon’s A Day in the Life piano coming to auction
The piano on which John Lennon wrote and recorded the Beatles’ A Day in the Life comes to auction at Sotheby’s next month. The song, which is the climax […]
2016-11-22
John Lennon’s hostile letter to Paul McCartney auctions for $30,000
A hostile letter John Lennon wrote to Linda McCartney, Paul’s wife, has sold for $29,843 at RR Auction – far above its $20,000 estimate. Lennon wrote the letter in 1971, […]
2016-11-21
John Lennon’s angry letter to Paul McCartney coming to auction
An angry letter John Lennon wrote to Paul and Linda McCartney is coming to auction. The Beatles disbanded in 1970, leaving the songwriting partnership of Lennon and McCartney feeling bitter […]
2016-11-16
John Lennon’s ‘Spaniard in the Works’ hat to sell for $10,000
The hat worn by John Lennon on the cover of his book A Spaniard in the Works could sell for more than $10,000 at Heritage Auctions next month. The hat […]
2016-10-21
John Lennon’s suit leads Beatles memorabilia at RR Auction
A suit owned by John Lennon will lead a selection of rare Beatles memorabilia at RR Auction this month, as part of the company’s Remarkable Rarities sale. When Brian Epstein […]
2016-09-08
Last document signed by The Beatles up for sale at RR Auction
The last official document ever signed by The Beatles is up for sale at RR Auction. The legal document agrees the sale of the building at 3 Savile Row in […]