Led Zeppelin guitar given away for free may fetch £50,000 at auction

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2025-07-25

London (PA Media/dpa) - A guitar given away by Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page as a competition prize more than 50 years ago could sell for £50,000 ($67,460) when it comes up for auction. The 1957 Gretsch Chet Atkins 6120 electric guitar was the prize in a competition run by New Musical Express magazine. The magazine's cover featured a photograph of Jimmy Page in cricket whites holding the guitar like a cricket bat. In an interview for the magazine, Pa......

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