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Guitar that broke up Oasis sells for B14mn

Above  Guitar expert Arthur Perrault holds the Oasis band member Noel Gallagher's Gibson ES-355 guitar. (Reuters photo)

Noel Gallagher's Gibson guitar, which was broken in 2009 at the same time as the British group Oasis imploded, sold for €385,500 (14 million baht) at an auction in Paris on Tuesday.

Later repaired, the red Gibson's destruction at the French capital's Rock en Seine festival in 2009 was "a cult moment" in music history, said Jonathan Berg, a guitar expert and cofounder of the Artpeges gallery that held the auction.

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