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George Michael’s ‘Faith’ Music Video Guitar Heads to Auction

The electric guitar featured in George Michael’s iconic “Faith” music video has been listed for public auction. Collectors anticipate bidding could exceed £120,000 for the instrument that helped define the artist’s solo career.

3 Sept, 08:00 — 3 Sept, 08:00
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The GuardianMostly Factual11h ago

Guitar used by George Michael in Faith video goes up for auction

Gretsch Synchromatic 160 acoustic guitar expected to sell for as much as £120,000, as star lot in auction of items owned by late personal assistant Siobhan Bailey One of the most iconic items in George Michael’s career, the acoustic guitar he energetically strummed in the video for 1987’s Faith, is going up for auction. The guitar, a Gretsch Synchromatic 160 with a sunburst finish to the body, has an estimated sale price of £60,000-£120,000. It comes with a case featuring the words Rockabilly...

By Ben Beaumont-Thomas

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First report: The Guardian · 3 Sept, 08:00Full coverage: 3 · 11hWindow: 11h
The Guardian3 Sept, 08:00First to report

Guitar used by George Michael in Faith video goes up for auction

6h later
iefimerida3 Sept, 14:05

Σε δημοπρασία η κιθάρα του Τζορτζ Μάικλ από το «Faith», η πρώτη σόλο επιτυχία της καριέρας του που καθιέρωσε το στύλ του

5h later
klix-ba3 Sept, 18:40Latest update

Gitara Georgea Michaela iz spota za "Faith" ide na aukciju, mogla bi dostići cijenu i do 120.000 funti

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