This Article is From Oct 27, 2010

Johnny Cash memorabilia up for auction

Johnny Cash memorabilia up for auction

Highlights

  • Music icon Johnny Cash's costumes, guitars and handwritten lyrics are set to go under the hammer at a massive memorabilia auction.
  • The Man In Black's possessions are set to be auctioned off in Los Angeles in a lengthy three-day sale in December, reported Contactmusic.
  • Items up for grabs include the blue denim jumpsuit worn by Cash in the famous Jim Marshall photograph, which shows the late star flicking his middle finger to the camera.
  • It is expected to sell for between $ 3,000 and $ 5,000.
  • A guitar which Cash used to write the first four lines of his track 'I Walk The Line' carries an estimate of up to $ 30,000, while a set of scribbled lyrics are expected to fetch $ 4,000.
  • The Julien's Auctions sale will begin on December 3 and a portion of the proceeds will be donated to the MusiCares charity, which helps musicians with health or financial problems.
London: Music icon Johnny Cash's costumes, guitars and handwritten lyrics are set to go under the hammer at a massive memorabilia auction.

The Man In Black's possessions are set to be auctioned off in Los Angeles in a lengthy three-day sale in December, reported Contactmusic.

Items up for grabs include the blue denim jumpsuit worn by Cash in the famous Jim Marshall photograph, which shows the late star flicking his middle finger to the camera.

It is expected to sell for between $ 3,000 and $ 5,000.

A guitar which Cash used to write the first four lines of his track 'I Walk The Line' carries an estimate of up to $ 30,000, while a set of scribbled lyrics are expected to fetch $ 4,000.

The Julien's Auctions sale will begin on December 3 and a portion of the proceeds will be donated to the MusiCares charity, which helps musicians with health or financial problems.

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