June 25, 2004
2004 Eric Clapton Crossroads Guitar Auction: Complete Results
Below are the sale results of all 88 Lots sold at the June 24, 2004, Eric Clapton Crossroads Guitar Auction at Christie's in New York. Please note: "Estimate" and "Final Price" are in U.S. dollars and the final auction price includes the buyer's premium.
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Lot Number
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Description
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Estimate
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Final Price
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1
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1898 Martin Acoustic, 0-18
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3,000-5,000
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35,850
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2
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1944 Martin Acoustic, 0-18
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3,000-5,000
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23,900
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3
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1961 Martin Acoustic, 0-16NY
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2,000-3,000
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19,120
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4
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1925 Martin Acoustic, 0-21
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4,000-6,000
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15,535
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5
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1915 Martin Acoustic, 0-27
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5,000-7,000
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35,850
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6
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1966 Martin Acoustic, 00-21
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20,000-30,000
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89,625
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7
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1948 Martin Acoustic, 00-17
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2,500-3,500
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20,315
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8
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1915 Martin Acoustic, 0-45
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20,000-30,000
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31,070
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9
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1929 Martin Acoustic, 00-45
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30,000-50,000
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71,700
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10
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1935/73 Martin Acoustic Conversion by Matt Umanov
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10,000-15,000
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44,215
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11
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1994 Martin Acoustic, J-40BK
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2,000-3,000
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21,510
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12
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1994 Martin Acoustic, J-40-12 CUSTOM
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4,000-6,000
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45,410
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13
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1948 Martin Acoustic, D-28
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10,000-15,000
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50,190
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14
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1978 David Russell Young Acoustic Dreadnought
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3,000-5,000
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31,070
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15
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1996 Dana Bourgeois Acoustic, D-150
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1,000-2,000
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3,107
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16
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1966 Martin Acoustic, 000-28/'45 Conversion'
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20,000-30,000
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186,700
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17
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2002 Martin Acoustic, 000-28EC
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4,000-6,000
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28,680
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|
18
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2000 Martin Acoustic, 000-42ECB
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15,000-20,000
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71,700
|
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19
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1939 Martin Acoustic, 000-42
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60,000-80,000
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791,500
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|
20
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1939 Martin Acoustic, 000-42
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35,000-55,000
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113,525
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21
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1865 Tilton Acoustic, Style Grade 2
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2,000-3,000
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26,290
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22
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1930s Regal Dobro
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3,000-5,000
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62,140
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23
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1989 R-5 Duolian Dobro
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1,000-1,500
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14,340
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24
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1998 Tacoma Acoustic, Papoose
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1,000-2,000
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2,032
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25
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1992 Ramirez Classical Guitar
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7,000-9,000
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28,680
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26
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1976 Gerundino Flamenco Guitar
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6,000-8,000
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16,730
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27
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1975 Ruck Classical Guitar
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3,000-5,000
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7,768
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28
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Contemporary Flamenco Guitar (Alhambra/Muro del Alcoy)
|
800-1,200
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14,340
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29
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1977 Alvarez Classical Guitar
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10,000-15,000
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253,900
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30
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Coppertone/Brian Knight Acoustic Guitar
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1,000-1,500
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10,158
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31
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1995 DuPont Acoustic, MD-30
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3,000-5,000
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7,170
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32
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1996 Lowden Acoustic, 038
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5,000-7,000
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41,825
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33
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1969 Zemaitis 12 String
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30,000-50,000
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253,900
|
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34
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1929 Gibson L-5
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10,000-15,000
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27,485
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35
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1997 '34 L-5 Gibson Custom Shop
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6,000-8,000
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23,900
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36
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1935 Gibson L-75
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2,000-3,000
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9,560
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37
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1948 Gibson L-5 Premier
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12,000-18,000
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15,535
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38
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1948 Gibson L-5-P CES 'Conversion'
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10,000-15,000
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101,575
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39
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1956 Gibson L-5-CES
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15,000-20,000
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65,725
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40
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1956 Gibson ES-350 T
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8,000-12,000
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65,725
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41
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1964 Gibson ES-335 TDC
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60,000-80,000
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847,500
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42
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2003 Gibson ES-335 DOT/CH
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2,000-3,000
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5,378
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43
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1996 Gibson Custom Shop ES-336
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2,000-3,000
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8,365
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44
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2003 Gibson BB King Lucille Model
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2,000-3,000
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23,900
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45
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2001 Gibson Custom Shop Les Paul
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4,000-6,000
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52,580
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46
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1992 Gibson Les Paul Studio Model
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1,000-2,000
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23,900
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47
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2000 Gibson Pete Townsend Signature Model Prototype
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3,000-5,000
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38,240
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48
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1995 Gibson Firebird V Re-issue
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1,000-2,000
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8,963
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49
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1998 Gibson Chet Atkins CE
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2,000-3,000
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35,850
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50
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Ibanez Pat Metheny PM-100 NT
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2,000-3,000
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7,170
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51
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1998 McInturff TCM Glory Standard Custom
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4,000-6,000
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12,548
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52
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1962 Gretsch "Burgundy" Duo-Jet
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4,000-6,000
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20,315
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53
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1963 Valco-Supro Model 1540 Bermuda
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1,000-2,000
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8,365
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54
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1975 Ovation 12 String Preacher, 1285
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3,000-5,000
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31,070
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55
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2002 Ibanez JEM 7D
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1,000-2,000
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5,378
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56
|
2003 Ibanez JS 1000
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1,000-2,000
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16,730
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57
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1997 Ernie Ball Albert Lee Model
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1,000-2,000
|
11,950
|
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58
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Schecter Fender Strat-Style Guitar
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4,000-6,000
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50,190
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59
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1991 Tom Anderson Classic Electric Guitar
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3,000-5,000
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16,730
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60
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1984 Valley Art Classic Pro Model Electric Guitar
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1,000-2,000
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7,768
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61
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1982 Robin Octave Double Neck Electric
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4,000-6,000
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45,410
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62
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Crossroads/Hard Rock Cafe Poster
|
400-600
|
3,107
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63
|
Crossroads/Hard Rock Cafe Poster
|
400-600
|
4,183
|
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64
|
Purple Gianni Versace Stage Suit
|
800-1,200
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4,541
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|
65
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White Gianni Versace Stage Suit
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2,000-3,000
|
28,680
|
|
66
|
Black Striped Gianni Versace Stage Suit
|
800-1,200
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19,120
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67
|
Versace/Fender Guitar Strap
|
400-600
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10,158
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68
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Versace/Ernie Ball Guitar Strap
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400-600
|
10,158
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69
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1996 Fender Master Built Stratocaster - Blk.
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8,000-12,000
|
186,700
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70
|
1957 Fender Electric Mandolin
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4,000-6,000
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11,950
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71
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1958 Fender Twin Amp, Model 5F8-4
|
2,000-3,000
|
23,900
|
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72
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1958 Fender Jazzmaster
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5,000-7,000
|
15,535
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73
|
1959/60 Fender Stratocaster
|
3,000-4,000
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41,825
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74
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2000 Fender Telecaster, Lefty
|
1,000-2,000
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10,158
|
|
75
|
1967 Fender Telecaster
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3,000-4,000
|
50,190
|
|
76
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1979 Fender Stratocaster, Antiqua Finish
|
2,000-3,000
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16,730
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|
77
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1980 Fender "The Strat"
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2,000-3,000
|
21,510
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78
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1993 Fender Stratocaster Custom Built by J.W. Black
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4,000-6,000
|
22,705
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79
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1996 Fender Stratocaster, 50th Anniversary "Goldleaf" Stratocaster
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8,000-12,000
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455,500
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80
|
1994 Fender Custom Shop Stratocaster with numerous autographs
|
3,000-5,000
|
13,145
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|
81
|
1997 Fender Eric Clapton Signature Model with "Sound Foundation" logo
|
4,000-6,000
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16,730
|
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82
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1985 Fender Stratocaster
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1,000-2,000
|
16,730
|
|
83
|
1965 Fender Stratocaster owned by SRV: "Lenny"
|
15,000-20,000
|
623,500
|
|
84
|
2004 Fender Custom Shop SRV Tribute Stratocaster
|
6,000-8,000
|
41,825
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85
|
2000 Fender Custom Shop Stratocaster painted by Roy Brizio - "Hot Rod Stratocaster"
|
7,000-9,000
|
220,300
|
|
86
|
1988 Fender Custom Shop Eric Clapton Signature Model Stratocaster
|
10,000-15,000
|
231,500
|
|
87
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2004 Fender Custom Shop Master Built Stratocaster painted by "CRASH"
|
8,000-12,000
|
321,100
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88
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1956/57 Fender Stratocaster: "Blackie"
|
100,000-150,000
|
959,500
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