Music Memorabilia

Album John Lennon signed for his killer to make $1.5m?
An album Lennon signed for Mark Chapman hours before his death is up for sale

Buddy Holly’s Pontiac Chieftan will auction in New York
Buddy Holly and the Crickets toured in the 1955 Pontiac Chieftan

Unreleased Michael Jackson album to make $1m?
The unreleased Michael Jackson album is to sell in July

Explosive Tupac letter to Madonna heading for auction
Hip-hop star Tupac Shakur reveals why he dumped Madonna

George Formby’s ukulele achieves 10.1% pa growth
George Formby’s ukulele sold for $37,500 at Hanson’s

1963 George Harrison letter achieves $24,500
Harrison writes Astrid Kirchherr to request some photos

James Jamerson’s Fender Precision achieves $69,000
James Jamerson played bass on a huge number of Motown releases

Sgt Pepper Bobby Breen cutout to make $70,000?
Bobby Breen is one of the stars on the cover of the Beatles’ Sgt Pepper

Rolling Stone Brian Jones’ jacket heading for Bonhams
Brian Jones bought the jacket two months before his death

George Harrison signed letter to sell for $26,000?
The letter is addressed to friend of the Beatles Astrid Kirchherr

Jerry Garcia’s Wolf guitar raises $3.2m for charity
Jerry Garcia played Wolf onstage for the first time in 1973