Iconic Items From The Beatles, David Gilmour & More Going up for Auction in March

Iconic items from The Beatles, David Gilmour & more going up for auction in March

Archival photo of The Beatles (ABC) Instruments and other music memorabilia previously owned by The Beatles, David Gilmour, Nirvana’s Kurt Cobain and more are headed to auction in March. The items are part of The Jim Irsay Collection — an assortment of instruments, sports items and pop culture memorabilia acquired over decades by Indianapolis Colts owner and CEO Jim Irsay, who died in May. Christie’s will handle a series of auctions throughout 2…

Kurt Cobain’s ‘Teen Spirit’ Guitar, Ringo Starr’s ‘Ed Sullivan’ Drums Head to Auction

In his lifetime, Indiana Colts owner and CEO Jim Irsay amassed a collection of musical relics that likely made the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Museum and Hard Rock Café green with envy. Now some of the late football honcho’s most prized possessions — Ringo Starr’s drums, Kurt Cobain’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit” guitar, David Gilmour’s Black Strat — are going to auction. The sale follows Irsay’s death in May of last year. The Jim Irsay Collection…

‘Ed Sullivan Show’ Beatles drumkit, Elton John’s Steinway piano and more to be sold at historic NYC auction

A trove of memorabilia owned by late Colts owner Jim Irsay — including Ringo Starr’s drumkit from the Beatles' first appearance on "The Ed Sullivan Show" and a slew of others — will be sold at Christie's.