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Beatles guitar notches US$2.4m at auction

Lost for over 50 years, the 1962 J-160E Gibson Acoustic shatters all records for rock memorabilia

Published Sun, Nov 8, 2015 · 09:50 PM

    Washingon

    A GUITAR loved by John Lennon for writing Beatles hits such as She Loves You and All My Loving sold for a record US$2.41 million on Saturday, a US auction house said.

    The 1962 J-160E Gibson Acoustic guitar was bought by the famous Beatle in Liverpool in September 1962 for £161, Julien's Auctions said.

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