Tag Archives: auctions

Jimi Hendrix-worn vest brings $30,000 at auction

January 2, 2013 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

The gypsy-style vest worn by iconic guitarist Jimi Hendrix sold for $30,000 to lead Heritage Auctions’ Entertainment and Music Memorabilia Signature Auction. ►

Backstage Auctions rolls out a different type of auction

August 30, 2011 | princep | 0

The “Summer Classic” auction will be unique for an auction house that handles consignments from only those in the music industry. This upcoming auction is from a private collection. ►

Lennon’s Ferrari heads to auction

January 11, 2011 | princep | 0

Baby, you can drive John Lennon’s classic car — so long as you bring enough cash along for the ride. ►

Moments in Time auctions off controversial Lennon item

November 23, 2010 | princep | 2

Moments in Time is putting up for auction the controversial “Double Fantasy” album (above) that Lennon autographed for Mark David Chapman prior to the assassination ►

The King and King of Pop vie for bidders at auction

November 2, 2010 | princep | 0

Buyers at the recent Gotta Have It! Rock and Roll Pop Culture Auction flipped the equation of Michael Jackson and Elvis Presley being top-earning dead celebrities. ►

Buyers stick with tried-and-true favorites in online sales

October 6, 2010 | princep | 2

A lot of online auction offerings have been pulling in frequent flyer miles on the Market Watch countdown this year ►

Is a cache of jazz records ordinary or extraordinary?

August 31, 2010 | princep | 0

The million-dollar question is whether your artists and records match the “profitable” market, which is very difficult to determine without the specifics of each individual record ►

Memorabilia market makes room for punk collectibles

August 7, 2010 | princep | 0

When staunchly classic auction houses like Christie’s and Sotheby’s host sales related to a popular culture era, you know the market is on to something ►

Northern Soul, blues records dominate online auctions

June 15, 2010 | princep | 1

But The Beatles coming along for the ride with two less-frequent flyers on the Market Watch roundup ►

Beyond Vinyl: Collecting music memorabilia

June 23, 2009 | Goldmine Staff | 0

The first installment of Goldmine’s new column defines what is and what isn’t memorabilia and provides details on upcoming auctions and other special events. ►