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Freddie Mercury’s notebook containing song lyrics sells for £277,000 at auction

The handwritten lyrics were the highest-selling lot on day one of Propstore’s Music Live Auction

The Independent UK · Oct 2

Freddie Mercury song lyrics sell for £277,000 at auction

The handwritten lyrics by the Queen frontman were the highest-selling lot on day one of Propstore’s Music Live Auction.

Evening Standard · Oct 2

‘Cracking auction, Gromit!’ Original Aardman puppets go under the hammer

Wallace and Gromit stop-motion models and other beloved creations raise money to train new generations of animators

The Guardian - UK · Sep 24

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Freddie Mercury’s godson hopes singer’s piano will be ‘cherished’ after sale

The piano, which went on public display on Wednesday, is part of a collection offered by Queen producer Reinhold Mack and his son, Freddie.

Evening Standard · Sep 23

Original Wallace and Gromit puppets head to auction for Aardman anniversary

The auction will feature more than 220 lots to celebrate Aardman’s 50th anniversary with each starting at £100

The Independent UK · Sep 3

Aardman puppets including Wallace and Gromit and Shaun the Sheep go to auction

The auction will feature more than 220 lots to celebrate Aardman’s 50th anniversary with each starting at £100.

Evening Standard · Sep 3

Michael Jackson, Beatles and Queen items to go under the hammer in £3m auction

The auction will take place on October 1 and 2 with bidding available online and via telephone

The Independent UK · Sep 1

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Michael Jackson, Beatles and Queen items for sale in £3m music auction

Items going under the hammer include stage-worn clothes which belonged to Jackson and Freddie Mercury.

The Independent UK · Sep 1

“We have carefully preserved these items for decades, not because of their value, but because of the memories they hold": A Yamaha C3 grand piano and AKG C414 EB mic used by Freddie Mercury are heading for auction

Reinhold Mack, a former engineer at Munich’s Musicland studios, is selling up

MusicRadar · Aug 25

John Travolta’s Saturday Night Fever suit among iconic movie props up for auction

The four-day live sale brings together more than 1,700 lots of original film and television props, costumes worth around $10 million

The Independent UK · Jul 30

John Travolta’s Saturday Night Fever suit could sell for £300,000 at auction

The three-piece suit featured during the film’s disco competition scenes.

Evening Standard · Jul 30

May the fourth be with you: Rare 1980s Star Wars poster goes up for sale

Marking Star Wars Day, a number of collectables from the beloved franchise have gone up for sale including a poster estimated at up to £20,000.

Evening Standard · May 3

“A new world record for Slash memorabilia”: A Les Paul used during Guns N' Roses' classic lineup reunion tour becomes the most expensive Slash guitar ever sold at auction

The Gibson Les Paul ’59 Custom Shop guitar, used during the band's blockbuster Not in This Lifetime… Tour, went under the hammer for $307,692

Guitar World · May 1

Guns N’ Roses guitar fetches more than £230,000 at auction

A gold microphone presented to rock band Queen and used by frontman Freddie Mercury also sold for £151,200.

Evening Standard · May 1

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Evening Standard · Apr 20

Steve Nicol’s FA Cup medal could fetch up to £20,000 at memorabilia auction

The medal is leading the collection of memorabilia from the former footballer’s highly successful career going under the hammer at Propstore.

The Independent UK · Apr 20

Liverpool legend Steve Nicol’s FA Cup medal could fetch up to £20,000 at auction

A collection of the former footballer’s memorabilia is set to go under the hammer at Propstore auction house in London later this month

What Hi-Fi? · Apr 9

A limited vinyl pressing of Queen's most iconic track is up for auction – and it isn't going cheap

Is this the real price? Is this just fantasy?

Guitar World · Apr 1

One of Slash's Guns N' Roses reunion tour Les Pauls expected to fetch up to $400k at auction

The Sunburst ‘59 Custom played a role in the band’s history-making, 175-date run

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Evening Standard · Mar 30

Guns N’ Roses guitar hopes to fetch £300,000 at music memorabilia auction

The Music Memorabilia Live Auction collection will go under the hammer at Propstore auction house in London next month.

The Independent UK · Mar 30

Guitar used by Slash of Guns N’ Roses during iconic tour set to fetch up to £300,000 at auction

The instrument is due to go under the hammer at Propstore auction house in London next month

Euronews · Mar 27

Bring me the head of C-3PO: The Empire Strikes Back memorabilia sells for $1 million at auction

The C-3PO head led the auction, while other highlights included Robert Shaw’s harpoon gun from Jaws, a Wilson volleyball from Cast Away and fragments of a sword from The Lord of the Rings trilogy.

The Independent UK · Mar 26

C-3PO head used in Star Wars’ The Empire Strikes Back sells for more than a million dollars

Elsewhere, a Wilson volleyball used by Tom Hanks in 2000’s Cast Away sold for 189,000 dollars (£143,181)

Evening Standard · Mar 26

Movie prop from a galaxy far far away sells for more than a million dollars

The golden C3PO head was used in the 1980 film Star Wars: Empire Strikes Back.

The Independent UK · Feb 25

Legendary film props set to go under the hammer for millions

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Evening Standard · Feb 25

Movie lovers given a bite at Jaws movie prop and Star Wars memorabilia

An arena helmet and mask worn in Sir Ridley Scott’s Oscar-winning epic Gladiator is also due to go under the hammer next month.

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