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George Harrison’s rare Bartell fretless electric guitar sells for more than $300,000 at auction
By Richard Bienstock published
The ‘60s-era instrument is also believed to have been played by John Lennon

Ian Curtis’s “Love Will Tear Us Apart” Vox Phantom VI Special guitar is up for auction
By Richard Bienstock published
The Joy Division frontman's pentagonal-shaped electric is expected to sell for close to $100,000

Jack White is selling rare guitars, amps, pedals and more in a massive Third Man Records auction
By Richard Bienstock published
Among the many six-strings are two customized EVH Wolfgang models played by White on tours and in videos

Signed guitars from Tony Iommi and Robert Plant, Billy Gibbons, Carlos Santana and more highlight MusiCares Charity Relief Auction
By Richard Bienstock published
You can also pick up Willie Nelson and Taylor Swift-signed acoustics, as well as a customized Billie Eilish Fender ukulele

Jimi Hendrix’s early ‘60s Japanese sunburst electric sells for $216,000
By Richard Bienstock published
The non-branded guitar, in “well-loved” condition, went for more than four times its asking price

Ultra-rare Fender/Yater Hawaii “teardrop” Jazzmaster and “pintail” Strat and Tele prototypes go under the hammer
By Richard Bienstock published
One-off models boast unusual body shapes, rosewood necks and other customized features
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