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Auction shows instruments are in tune with collectors’ wants

October 5, 2011 | Susan Sliwicki | 1

A mix of more than 500 instruments ranging from banjos to ukuleles bring $1 million at auction. ►

Still-sealed, first-state Butcher Cover heads to auction

February 16, 2011 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

If you’ve got $15,000 kicking around, you’ve got enough to place the opening bid on still-sealed, first-state Beatles Butcher Cover on the block at Heritage Auction Galleries this week. ►

All-original 1959 Gibson Les Paul ‘Black Beauty’ up for auction

June 30, 2010 | princep | 1

One of the most sought-after guitars on the planet, is the highlight of the fine vintage guitar collection being sold by Heritage Auction Galleries Beverly Hills as part of the company’s July 17 Signature® Music & Entertainment Memorabilia Auction ►

Beyond Vinyl: Memorabilia market round-up

January 21, 2010 | Goldmine Staff | 0

A look at upcoming sales of music memorabilia as well as recent prices realized. ►

Are Les Paul's guitars, records going up in value?

September 8, 2009 | Goldmine Staff | 0

by Peter Lindblad — The recession has affected every segment of the economy. That goes for the vintage-guitar market, too. But what about Les Paul’s records, especially the ones he made with Mary Ford in the 1950s?
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Chet Atkins? guitars head to the auction block

February 6, 2009 | Goldmine Staff | 0

A selection of guitars owned, used and/or designed by legendary country guitarist Chet Atkins are heading for the auction block in Dallas. ►

U2′s The Edge and Gibson Team Up For Gulf Coast Disaster Relief

November 24, 2005 | Goldmine Staff | 0

Following a visit to New Orleans in November 2005, U2’s The Edge announced the unveiling of Music Rising, a campaign to raise funds to replace the lost instruments and accessories of the musicians affected by the hurricanes that devastated the Gulf Coast region. ►