BUDDY HOLLY MEMORIAL SOCIETY COLLECTORS EDITION EP N/MINT See original listing Condition: Used Ended: 01 May, 2023 10:27:26 BST Price: £8. "But we hope that the funds from this sale will go to do good in the future."Ĭhristie's will auction 400 pieces in Geneva on Wednesday and Friday and hold an online sale. Music Vinyl Records Share This listing has ended. "Of course we cannot erase history," said Max Fawcett, head of the jewellery department at Christie's in Geneva.
It's not being sold as an anonymous collection."Ĭhristie's said it would make a "significant contribution" from its final proceeds to Jewish organisations to advance Holocaust research and education. "We are selling this collection in its identity with the name Horten. Artist Buddy Holly Real name Charles Hardin Holley Born SeptemDied FebruCountry United States IPI 00039860357 8 works 00063451981 15 works 00077081860 3 works 00085469927 40 works Affiliation ASCAP, BMI Comments Rock n roll singer, songwriter and guitarist. "What's important is that we have been completely transparent," Rahul Kadakia, international head of jewellery at Christie's, told Reuters. Music historian Bill Griggs is quick to recall his initial Byddy Holly experience. Horten's collection is set to exceed the record sales at Christie's for Elizabeth Taylor's collection in 2011 and the Maharajas & Mughal Magnificence auction in 2019, the only two jewellery collections to have garnered more than $100 million.Ĭhristie's said the estate proceeds of the auctions would go towards the Heidi Horten Foundation, which supports charitable causes including in the fields of health care and child protection.īefore agreeing to auction the collection, Christie's said it had considered the business practices of Mrs Horten's late first husband, German department store tycoon Helmut Horten, who during the Nazi era "purchased Jewish businesses that were sold under duress." The collection, acquired between the early 1970s until Horten's death last year, is also comprised of more than 100 Bulgari pieces.
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Some of its most spectacular pieces include the 90-carat "Briolette of India" diamond necklace by Harry Winston, and the "Sunrise Ruby" and diamond ring by Cartier that is worth up to an estimated $20 million. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Nothin Else To Do-Rare 1984 Texas Blues 45 W/PS-Buddy Holly,CB Stubblefield-HEAR at the best online prices at eBay Free shipping for many. Already well versed in several music styles, he was a seasoned. GENEVA, May 8 (Reuters) - The 700-piece private jewellery collection of the late Austrian billionaire Heidi Horten, the world's largest and most valuable collection of its kind to come to auction, could sell for more than $150 million, Christie's said on Monday. Buddy Holly was an American singer/songwriter who produced some of the most distinctive and influential work in rock music.
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