David Gilmour Guitar Auction List
397 million Another set of guitars made millions for charity in 2019 when Pink Floyds David Gilmour decided to sell off his entire collection.
David gilmour guitar auction list. David Gilmour Guitar Collection. As Im sure most of you have already seen and read David Gilmour announced earlier this week that he will be selling or auctioning off over 120 guitars from his collection. On 20 June at Christies in New York this iconic solid-body electric guitar estimate.
On 20 June 2019 Gilmour auctioned 120 of his guitars for charity at Christies in New York including his Black Strat his 0001 and early 1954 Stratocasters and his 1955 Les Paul. The David Gilmour Guitar Collection totals 21490750. The auction is expected to raise a lot of money for different charities supported by Gilmour.
The Black Strat sold for 3975000 making it the most expensive guitar ever sold at auction. Sure to be the most lucrative guitar auction in history the David Gilmour collection comprises guitars that the Pink Floyd star has used throughout his career including his famous black 1969 Stratocaster aka The Black Strat. According to the 2019 David Gilmour Christies auction catalog both guitars were modified by luthier Roger Giffin with Fender pickups and upgraded electronics.
The auctions final total was 21490750. Ignoring the player what aspect of great electric guitar tone do you find singly most important. David Gilmours guitars smash auction records at Christies.
The collection which was toured worldwide and detailed the musical history of one of the worlds most influential guitarists was 100 per. David Gilmours Black Strat guitar. David Gilmours guitar collection raised a staggering 21490750 at the Christies auction.
The story goes that the 0001 Strat has only the original body while the neck is from another model. Gilmours 1969 Black Stratocaster becomes the most expensive guitar sold at auction with over 21 million raised at charity auction. Be that as it may the guitar was sold for 1815000 at the 2019 auction.