John Lennon's Framus 12-string acoustic guitar, which was valued at $600,000 to $800,000 before Wednesday's auction, ended up selling for $2,857,500, becoming the fifth-most expensive guitar ever ...

John Lennon's Lost 1965 Help! Album Framus 12-String ... Nine years ago, Lennon's Gibson J-160E guitar sold for $2.41 million at Julien's Auctions in California, making it the second most valuable ...

Bettmann/Getty After 50 years, a long-lost guitar played by John Lennon on seminal ... including another acoustic guitar of Lennon’s that sold for a record $2.4 million. Other things up for ...

On December 7, 1980 Willie Nile and John Lennon were recording at The Record Plant studio in New York City when engineer Thom Panunzio called saying, “John broke a string on his guitar.