An acoustic guitar that belonged to John Lennon and went missing for 50 years has sold at auction for nearly $3 million
An acoustic guitar that once belonged to The Beatles star and was considered lost for 50 years sold at auction for nearly $3 million in New York City on Wednesday, May 29.
The auction house said the guitar received a final bid of $2,857,500. It was estimated to sell for between $600,000 and $800,000. “Today’s unprecedented sale is a testament to the timeless appeal and reverence of The Beatles’ music and John Lennon,” added Goodman.
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