First Beatles Drumkit Expected To Fetch Up To $600,000 At Auction
The first Beatles-related drum kit, used in John Lennon's pre-fame group the Quarry Men, is going under the hammer. The Daily Beatle reported drummer Colin Hanton's legendary drum set, which was also featured on John Lennon, Paul McCartney, and George Harrison's first amateur recording session in Liverpool, will be sold via Julien's Auctions on May 20th and 21st, live at New York City's Hard Rock Cafe and online at juliensauctions.com. Hanton was playing the iconic drums on July 6th, 1957 at the Woolton Village Fete the day John Lennon and Paul McCartney met, the first...