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• Auction House:
  Donington Auctions
• Sale Name:
  The Autographed Vinyl Record Collection Including a Band Signed AC/DC Guitar
• Sale Date:
  28 Aug 2022 ~ 2.30pm (AEST)
• Lot #:
  1
• Lot Description:
  AC/DC: A rare 1970s Fender electric guitar hand signed by the original AC/DC band...
  ...while in Sydney recording their 1978 Powerage Album. This is believed to have been signed at the Albert Studios, Kings Cross, when several other guitars were signed during this album recording. The body of the guitar is by Fender and fitted with Floyd Rose Tremolo neck. The metallic gold body of the guitar signed by the AC/DC band members; Bon Scott, Malcolm Young (both in red marker pen), Angus Young, Phil Rudd and Cliff Williams (all in black marker pen). Between May 1977 (Cliff joined band) and February 1980 (Bon passing away) the band only came to Australia twice to Albert Studios for Powerage Album being July 1977 for two weeks, and an 8 week period between January - March 1978. They only did two shows at Bondi in that 3 year period. The media gave AC/DC gave them a bad run over this period and they canceling every show in Australia for that period.
• Notes:
  The guitar is in working order, and comes in fitted case with Certificate of Authenticity (CoA) issued on 24/6/22 by Australian Memorabilia Association (AMA) which can also be viewed at the below link: https://www.amaonline.com.au/memorabilia/acdc-band-signed-electric-guitar/ Seldom does an item of this calibre from AC/DC’s gold age, with Bon Scott’s signature, come on the market in Australia.
• Estimate:
  A$12,000 - 15,000
• Realised Price:
  $0.00
• Category:
  Collectables

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