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John Lennon’s ‘Sgt. Pepper’-era piano headed to auction

 

One of John Lennon‘s pianos is headed towards the auction block. TMZ reported the online only auction through Gotta Have Rock and Roll will run from April 10th through the 19th with the minimum bid set for $575,000. Lennon’s piano dates back to 1872, and was made by John Broadwood & Sons, who had designed pianos for Ludwig van Beethoven and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

Posted by Gotta Have Rock and Roll on Wednesday, April 3, 2019

 

The keyboard has a plaque fixed on it stating: “ON THIS PIANO WAS WRITTEN: A Day In The Life, Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds, Good Morning, Good Morning, Good Morning, Being For The Benefit Of Mr. Kite and many others. John Lennon. 1971.

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