Framus unveils a period-correct replica of the most expensive Beatles instrument sold at auction, the 12-string that Lennon played on Help! and Rubber Soul – and there’s a six-string too ...

While Framus was unable to get its hands on Lennon's exact model, it did pull “an identical 12-string Hootenany” from the Framus Vintage Museum. With the help of old documents, ...

Much like The Rolling Stones, Framus Five first came together, united by a mutual adoration for American blues music. Founded by Michal Prokop in Prague in 1963 and including some of modern-day ...

Other offerings include Tweedy’s 1960s Framus “Big 18” double-neck electric guitar; a six-keyboard yellow Wurlitzer MKS-470; a Harmony Buck Owens H169 “American” red, white, and blue ...

Wilco are listing over a dozen new items on their Reverb shop, which they launched last year. Among the offerings from the Loft—their famous Chicago studio—are vintage guitars, Soviet-built ...

John Lennon's Framus Hootenanny guitar, used by the late Beatle on the band's 1965 'Help!' album, sold at auction for nearly five times its estimated price.

The Framus 12-String Hootenanny Acoustic played a pivotal role in creating The Beatles' iconic sound during the 1960s era. 7. Martin Nolan holds John Lennon’s lost 1965 HELP!

Lost, found, and sold! John Lennon’s missing guitar featured in The Beatles’ 1965 film “Help!” sold at an auction at New York’s Hard Rock Cafe Wednesday for over $2.8 million.. Julien ...

Where to see John Lennon's lost guitar in NYC 00:46. A piece of music history has sold for a record-setting price. John Lennon's Framus Hootenanny 12-string acoustic guitar was used by Lennon and ...

John Lennon's lost Framus Hootenanny Acoustic Guitar on display at the Hard Rock Cafe in New York City on May 21. zz / NDZ / STAR MAX / IPx via AP.

On the first day of its "Music Icons" sale at the Hard Rock Cafe New York, Julien's Auctions sold the Framus 12-string Hootenanny acoustic guitar for a record-breaking $2.9 million (€2.68 million).

A guitar used by John Lennon has sold for $2,857,500, setting a new record for the highest-selling guitar at auction in the Beatles‘ history.. The Framus 12-string Hootenanny acoustic guitar ...