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Successful sale of relics Beatles at Bonhams auction

Jacket, boots and shirt, George Harrison and Paul McCartney's guitar became the top lots of the auction, which was held on December 12 in London

Boots George Harrison, sold at Bonhams auction for thousands of pounds 61.25
Source: artdaily.com

auction relics of Beatles, the last in the London office Bonhams December 12, brought thousands of 624.6 pounds. Many lots have gone with a significant excess of estimate, contrary to our preliminary forecast .

top lot was George Harrison's jacket, which he has spoken in 1960-1962 (estimate 90-120 thousand pounds). Lot overcame lower the bar and got a preliminary assessment of the new owner for 110.45 thousand pounds. The jacket was donated by George Harrison to his brother Harry, from a family that she came to the auction.

Another success selling shoes include George Harrison (the so-called Beatle boots) for 61.25 thousand pounds while the estimate 12-15 thousand. In the same shoes George Harrison starred in the film "A Hard Day Night" (1964).

third article of clothing George Harrison - orange shirt, which he performed at the famous concert in 1971 in Bangladesh - was sold for $ 23.75 a thousand pounds, while the estimate 6-8 thousand.

guitar Paul McCartney, whom he played in the band The Quarry Men, the pre Beatles, while the estimate was 20 - 30 thousand pounds was bought for 43.25 thousand pounds.

Prepared Maria Onuchina, AI

Sources : artdaily.com , artinvestment.ru


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