
Mark Knopfler's reissue 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard which he used on the Brothers In Arms album and world tour sold at a Christie's auction in London yesterday (1 February) for £592,000. The guitar, used on the title track and Money For Nothing, was part of of a 122-lot sale of Knopfler's electric, acoustic guitars and amps that netted £8,840,160 / $11,227,003 / €10,342,987.
