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Guernsey’s Auction House presents unprecedented Rock & Roll auction of remarkable items

NEW YORK, N.Y.- On September 24th and 25th, Guernsey’s Auction House will be conducting an unprecedented auction of remarkable items relating to the history of Rock & Roll. The event will be held at 82 Mercer Street in the heart of trendy Soho in Manhattan, while absentee bidders can participate on liveauctioneers.com. Included in the treasures to be sold are hundreds of original Beatles photographs (negatives and copyrights to many) from the archive of Astrid Kirchherr, known as the one person who shaped the Beatles image. Also on the block are 600 autographs from arguably the most famous music shop in America, Manny’s. From Elvis Presley’s very first guitar, John Lennon’s last automobile (a Mercedes station wagon), Michael Jackson’s moon-walking self portrait, to a Beatles record collection that many view as the world’s best, Guernsey’s has something for every music enthusiast. Booked a