ID 1122712
Lot 51 | EKO MUSIC GROUP, RECANATI, ITALY, CIRCA 1968
Estimate value
£ 1 200 – 1 800
A SOLID-BODY ELECTRIC GUITAR, EKO 500
The pickguard bearing the logo EKO, decal at the back of the headstock MADE IN ITALY, of an ivory colour finish, together with a soft case, original strap, tremolo bar, and accompanied by a facsimile copy of the original invoice from Rudy’s Music Stop, Inc., dated 5 March 2004
Length of back 17 in. (43.3 cm.)
Sale room notice
Mark Knopfler plans to donate no less than 25% of the total hammer price received, to be split equally between The British Red Cross Society (a charity registered in England and Wales with charity number 220949, Scotland with charity number SC037738, Isle of Man with charity number 0752, and Jersey with charity number 430), Brave Hearts of the North East (a charity registered in England and Wales with charity number 1006247) and the Tusk Trust Limited (a charity registered in England and Wales with charity number 1186533).
| Place of origin: | Italy, Europe |
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| Auction house category: | Musical instruments, Electric Guitars |
| Place of origin: | Italy, Europe |
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| Auction house category: | Musical instruments, Electric Guitars |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | ||
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