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| John Lennon's 1958 Hofner Senator Guitar up for auction at Christie's July 1 | |
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| I am the Paulrus | Jun 28 2009, 11:59 AM Post #1 |
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John Lennon's 1958 Hofner Senator Guitar up for auction at Christie's July 1 http://www.christies.com/LotFinder/lot_details.aspx?from=searchresults&intObjectID=5220819&sid=0860c806-8c54-445d-b0d3-58e24713046f Posted Image Lot Description JOHN LENNON A 1958 Hofner Senator Guitar Serial No.4697, Senator model, natural finish, 22 fret fingerboard with five triple dot inlays, back of the neck applied with a square paper sticker the blue background with cream lettering spelling LOVE; Compensator tailpiece, bound f-holes, plastic facia with a Hofner logo, simulated tortoiseshell pickguard; and contour case containing a few pieces including a contemporary set of Martin Bronze strings, and a simulated tortoiseshell guitar pick; accompanied by: a facsimile copy of a typescript letter from George Harrison to Mal Evans' widow Lily on October 26th, 1982 on Harrisongs Ltd. headed stationery, regarding this guitar which states that this: Hofner is one of the first guitars of John's going back to the early days in Liverpool (1960-ish)... ; and a photograph of Lennon playing a Hofner Club 40 at the Top Ten Club, Hamburg, 1960 -- 8x10in.(20x26c.) (printed later). estimate £100,000 - £150,000 ($164,000 - $246,000) |
  
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