Dire Straits legend's guitars garner six-figure sales menafn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from menafn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The guitar used by former Dire Straits frontman Mark Knopfler to record the famous opening riff to the band's 1985 hit "Money for Nothing" is expected to spark intense interest when it goes up for auction on Wednesday as part of a massive sell-off of his instruments.It would need to fetch a lot more, though, to match some other famous guitars that have sold for millions of dollars.
LONDON — Mark Knopfler, the former frontman of British rock group Dire Straits, announced on Tuesday he will sell more than 120 guitars and amps spanning his five-decade career at an auction next year.The sale, at Christie’s auctioneers on January 31, will feature the guitar used to record the band’s hit song “Money For Nothing” and famously played at the legendary 1985 Live
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Mark Knopfler, the former frontman of British rock group Dire Straits, announced Tuesday he will sell more than 120 guitars and amps spanning his five-decade career at an auction next year."The Mark Knopfler Guitar Collection" sale also comprises an array of guitars he used to write, record and perform Dire Straits' and solo tracks, Christie's said.
Mark Knopfler, the former frontman of British rock group Dire Straits, announced Tuesday he will sell more than 120 guitars and amps spanning his five-decade career at an auction next year.