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Gavels ’n’ Paddles: George Harrison’s guitar, $657,000, Julien's Auctions

Gavels ’n’ Paddles: George Harrison’s guitar, $657,000, Julien's Auctions
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Gavels ’n’ Paddles: George Harrison’s guitar, $657,000, Julien’s Auctions

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Gavels ’n’ Paddles: George Harrison’s guitar, $657,000, Julien's Auctions
George Harrison’s 1962 Rickenbacker 425 guitar, purchased by the late Beatle in 1963, sold for $657,000 at a Music Icons, Rebels & Legends Auction held May 17 by Julien’s Auctions (of Beverly Hills), in New York City. Also, Lady Gaga’s 1990 red Rolls-Royce Corniche III luxury automobile sped away for $125,000; Elvis Presley’s 1955 contract with his manager, Col. Tom Parker, garnered $93,750; Johnny Cash’s Martin acoustic guitar rose to $12,500; and Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler’s organ garnered $28,125. Prices include a  20 percent buyer’s premium.

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