A collection of 130 guitars owned by the United Kingdom (UK)guitarist Jeff Beck was sold for nearly 10.6 million euros at auction.
His 1954 “Oxblood” Les Paul guitar sold for over 1.18 million euros.
The Christie’s auction featured 130 guitars, amplifiers, and other guitar-related equipment.
As a reminder, Jeff Beck, one of the most influential rock guitarists of all time, passed away at the age of 78 in January 2023.
The UK musician rose to fame as part of the Yardbirds, where he replaced Eric Clapton, before forming the Jeff Beck Group with Rod Stewart.
His playing style redefined guitar music in the 1960s and influenced movements such as heavy metal, jazz-rock, and even punk.