Gene Hackman‘s movie scripts, Golden Globe trophies, and art items from his personal collection will be auctioned off. The first auction, focused on art pieces he collected throughout his life, is set for Nov. 19 in New York, announced Bonhams Auctions on Thursday. The sale will take place just several …
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The tinted, circular glasses John Lennon wore during his storied “lost weekend” in Los Angeles have found their way back to an auction house. As part of of Propstore’sMusic Memorabilia Live Auction, the spectacles — estimated to go for $400,000 — will be among various other rare and collectible items …
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Nearly five years after his death, one of Eddie Van Halen’s most recognizable guitars will be auctioned off for the first time this fall. As part of a rock collectibles sales by the auction house Sotheby’s, the public will be able to bid on a 1982 Kramer guitar that he …
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Steve Perry will auction off items from his personal archives — including handwritten Journey lyrics, platinum records, and vintage merch — to raise money for victims of the recent California wildfires. The singer has teamed with Darkives Collectibles — a new archival memorabilia platform fromDhani Harrison and Dark Horse Records …
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Anyone familiar with the world of the Grateful Dead knows that one of the band’s most devoted and excitable fans was the late Bill Walton, the illustrious Hall of Fame NBA center who died in May 2024 at 71. During his life, Walton proudly boasted of having attended more than …
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In 1964, Leonard Cohen wrote a letter to a friend explaining that he’d sold what he called his manuscript “junk” to the University of Toronto, who shelled out $3,850 for the collection. How times have changed, especially in the rock memorabilia world. Next month, an auction of Cohen’s working drafts, …
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Bob Dylan’s typewritten draft of the “Mr. Tambourine Man” lyrics sold for $508,000 Saturday at an auction featuring 60 Dylan items from the collection of late rock journalist Al Aronowitz. Other notable sales at Julien’s Auctions’ “Celebrating Bob Dylan: The Aronowitz Archive, T Bone Burnett & More” included a 1983 …
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Just in time for A Complete Unknown, the Bob Dylan partial biopic with Timothée Chalamet inhabiting the title role, anyone with serious disposable income can own an historic document from the period depicted in the film. In 1964, Dylan was crashing at the New Jersey home of a friend, journalist …
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The piano heard on Derek & The Dominoes’ “Layla” and other classic rock staples is set to hit the auction block this week. Eaton & Brennan Auctions’ Hit Factory Collection auction, starting today, features items and memorabilia from the famed New York studio, most notably the Baldwin grand piano that …
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McJulien’s Auctions will celebrate the life and legacy of Christine McVie wtih an auction event at the Musicians Hall of Fame & Museum in Nashville. “Property From The Life and Career of Christine McVie” will auction off selections from the late musician’s Fleetwood Mac touring wardrobe and instruments, as well …
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