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Manila Bulletin devider Entertainment devider Paul  McCartney, Seventeen, TXT, NewJeans items sold at record-breaking Musicares auction

Paul  McCartney, Seventeen, TXT, NewJeans items sold at record-breaking Musicares auction

Published Feb 8, 2025 11:30 am

Julien’s Auctions, an auction house for music memorabilia, concluded its annual MusiCares Charity Relief Auction, grossing over US$700,000 to help the underserved music community.

A star-studded lineup of over 56 items including instruments, memorabilia, wardrobe and artwork from the greatest music icons in the industry including the Grateful Dead–2025’s MusiCares Persons of the Year honorees–were sold in a white glove sale held at The Recording Academy in Santa Monica, California and online on juliensauctions.com that was one for the record books as Julien’s most successful auction in partnership with MusiCares. 

Here are the highlights: 

- Paul McCartney Signed The Lyrics: 1965 to Present Book personalized to the winning bidder with Abbey Road Studios Experience Hosted by producer Giles Martin sold for an astounding $63,500, over 31 times the estimate

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(Julien's Auctions)

- NewJeans Billboard Women in Music ensembles – fetched $34,925, more than 17 times the estimate. (NewJeans now uses the name NJZ)

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NewJeans (Billboard, Julien's Auctions)


- SEVENTEEN 17 IS RIGHT HERE Album Music Videos-Worn  Outfits & Accessories fetched $12,700, more than six times the estimate

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Seventeen's outfits (Julien's Auctions)

- Tomorrow X Together Minisode 3: TOMORROW Photoshoot-Worn Ensembles fetched $12,700, more than six times the estimate

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Tomorrow X Together's outfits (Julien's Auctions)

- Stevie Nicks’ Saturday Night Live promotional shoot black top hat – sold for $58,500– nearly 60 times its estimate

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(Photo: Mary Ellen Matthews)

- Bruce Springsteen donated and signed 2024 Fender American Vintage II 1951 Telecaster electric guitar in butterscotch blonde finish sold for $52,000—26 times its estimate

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(Julien's Auctions)

- Dolly Parton’s embellished jumpsuit worn at the 2019 MusiCares Person of the Year fetched $44,500, 22 times its estimate

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(Photos: Netflix, Julien's Auctions)

- Billie Eilish Signed Gibson Sully Erna (Godsmack) Les Paul Studio Guitar fetched $16,250 – 16 times its estimate

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(Julien's Auctions)

- Coldplay Chris Martin’s colorful handwritten concert setlist for 2024 The Spheres World Tour performance at Croke Park in Dublin, Ireland – achieved $11,430, over 14 times its estimate

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(Julien's Auctions)

- Olivia Rodrigo’s 2009 Squier Avril Lavigne Telecaster electric guitar fetched $7,800, nearly eight times the pre-sale estimate

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(Julien's Auctions)

- Dua Lipa Signed Gibson Custom Shop SG Q Guitar fetched $9,100, nine times its estimate

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(Julien's Auctions)

- Grateful Dead legend Bobby Weir’s D’Angelico Deluxe Bobby Weir 3 semi-hollowbody electric guitar in Satin Trans Wine finish, a VOX AC15 hand wired amplifier and pedalboard – fetched $38,100, nearly four times its estimate

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