Friday, December 6, 2013

Dylan's electric guitar sells for nearly $1M

This undated photo provided by Christie's Auction House shows the Fender Stratocaster a young Bob Dylan played at the historic 1965 Newport Folk Festival. The festival was a defining moment that marked Dylan's move from acoustic folk to electric rock 'n' roll. The guitar was sold at auction on Friday, Dec. 6, 2013 for $965,000. (AP Photo/Christie's Auction House, File) NEW YORK (AP) — The Fender Stratocaster that Bob Dylan plugged in when he famously went electric at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival sold Friday for nearly $1 million — the highest price ever paid for a guitar at auction.








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