An NFT (non-fungible token) of John Lennon's "Magical Mystery Tour" Afghan coat and a print of "Hey Jude" notes written by Paul McCartney are seen during the media preview of part of "Lennon Connection: The NFT Collection" auction featuring cherished Beatles and John Lennon memorabilia from the private collection of Julian Lennon, at Julien's Auctions, in Beverly Hills, California, Jan 25, 2022. (AFP file photo)
A virtual version of the handwritten notes for the song "Hey Jude" has been sold at auction in California for almost $77,000 (2.5 million baht), the latest hammer price success for NFTs.
Originally entitled "Hey Jules", the Fab Four's hit was written in 1968 by Paul McCartney to comfort a young Julian Lennon during father John's separation from his mother, Cynthia.
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