BB King BB King - Property from the Estate of BB King: Limited Edition Catalog (Book)

BB King's treasured collection will be on display at Julien's Auctions in September 2019!

A comprehensive catalog of the items on offer, "Property from the Estate of B.B. King: Limited Edition Catalog," was available for limited sale prior to the auction.

The auction includes BB's personal equipment (prototype electric and acoustic guitars, guitar amps, drum sets, road cases, and BB's special leather guitar case), stage costumes, handwritten track lists by BB, platinum discs, open reel tapes recorded in the studio and at live shows, open reel tape recorders, scripts from his movie and TV appearances, artist passes, photo panels of him with famous people, and other items related to his musical career, as well as his personally owned items (jewelry such as cufflinks, furnishings from his home, records, his special cane, store and airline membership cards, driver's licenses, passports, wallets, briefcases, suitcases, etc.), making up a mind-boggling total of 562 items that any BB enthusiast would drool over!

The most notable item in this auction was the Gibson ES-345 prototype 1, which BB often used on stage in his later years, which sold for $280,000 (estimated winning bid: $80,000-100,000). The total winning bid was announced to be over $1.3 million, which shows how much attention this auction attracted. All of these items were listed in a luxurious auction catalog in a heavyweight hardcover binding (294 pages in total, 287mm/223mm/28mm thick).

Please note that this product is shipped directly from the country of origin and will be sold as is (returns and exchanges are not possible).