Johnny Marr to Sell Iconic Guitars from Smiths Hits at Auction
In September 2026, Christie’s in London will host an auction featuring around 80 guitars from Johnny Marr, with estimates reaching up to £150,000.
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Johnny Marr, renowned guitarist of The Smiths, is set to auction approximately 80 guitars that have been integral to the band's classic hits, including the iconic Rickenbacker used in 'This Charming Man.'
The auction will take place at Christie’s in London, with estimates for some instruments reaching as high as £150,000.
Notably, some of these guitars have also been owned by prominent musicians such as Noel Gallagher and Bernard Sumner, adding to their historical significance.