A guitar owned by George Harrison just sold for an eye-popping $1.27 million at auction. It’s the highest-ever auction price for a guitar owned by the former Beatle. The early, Beatles-era Futurama guitar once owned by Harrison was the showpiece item in Julien’s Auction’s “Played,

Julien's Auctions originally priced the guitar between $600,000 to $800,000, meaning it sold for nearly double the lower end of its estimate. The $1.27 million price tag makes it

A guitar bought by George Harrison for £58 (S$100) has sold for over £1 million (S$1.7 million) at auction. The late Beatles star's mother paid for the Resonet Futurama instrument in 1959 when he was a 16-year-old apprentice electrician,

The first song that George Harrison wrote for The Beatles is 1963's 'Don't Bother Me' which he would later criticise by saying it wasn't "particularly good".

The Quiet Beatle’s 1958 Resonet Futurama solid body electric guitar was up for sale at Nashville’s Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum as part of Julien’s Auctions Played, Worn & Torn II two-day event.

George Harrison's early Futurama guitar set a world record for most expensive Harrison guitar ever sold at auction.

A guitar bought by the late George Harrison for £58 and used in the early days of The Beatles has sold for over £1 million at auction.