Auditions . com |
|
|||||||||
| Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next |
|
| Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next |
| What is an Audition Learn how to audition: How To Find Auditions | Auditions tips | The Auditions process | How to do your best Auditions | Dance Auditions |
Find Auditions, Castings & Casting Calls
|
|||
Auditions blog: Beatles Stuff Sells Big at Pop Auction Oct 1, 2:32 PM EST The Beatles again proved their enduring popularity Wednesday when an auction of several pieces of the Fab Four's memorabilia, including a rare early concert poster and a program for a 1965 U A wooden sculpture of a twin door closet, entitled Open and Shut, designed by John Lennon, claimed the highest price of the day at $46,840, double its original estimate There was also interest in several of the other pieces "Once again, The Beatles topped the bill at Christie's pop sale," said Sarah Hodgson, Associate Director at the auction house Items up for sale included autographed material, lyrics, gold discs, unpublished photographs and clothing S The poster for The Beatles 1962 "Number One Star Show" at New Brighton, northern England, sold for $19,516 while the U "We were pleased to see many new faces in the salesroom today as well as plenty of international interest on the telephones The Beatles mementos were among hundreds of items from artists such as the Rolling Stones, Jimi Hendrix, Queen and Madonna that went under the hammer as part of Christie's biannual pop memorabilia auction All the Beatles material went to private or British or American trade buyers " A single record of The Beatles' "Hey Jude/Revolution" from 1968 fetched 17,565 while a 1964 Pan American Airways in-flight menu, signed by all 4 members of the group, went for $15,048 tour program â€â€? signed by all four Beatles â€â€? raised $22,443 S Jackson has said Chaplin influenced his drive for perfection, and dedicated his 1991 album "Dangerous" to him Trousers worn in 1984 by the late Queen star Freddie Mercury were sold to the Hard Rock Cafe for $6,375 Christie's said the total raised in the one-day auction was $632,030 concert tour, fetched thousands of dollars A 1976 pencil sketch on paper of Charlie Chaplin by Michael Jackson went to a private buyer for $6,192, more than three times its estimate |