Most Expensive Electric Guitars In The World

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Most expensive electric guitars in the world.

Marking his shift from acoustic to electric this guitar was played by bob dylan at 1965 newport folk festival. Purchased by john lennon and george harrison in london in 1962. Often times the value of an electric guitar increases exponentially depending on how famous the musician who owned it was. Keith richards 1959 les paul standard the 1959 les paul standard is on its own known as the holy grail of electric guitars.

At number nine on the list of most expensive guitars in the world is bob dylan s 1964 sunburst fender stratocaster. Electric guitars are one of the most collected and valuable musical instruments in the world. There s not all that many of them still in existence and even for one not owned by anybody particularly famous you re going to pay six figures for one. It was sold for record breaking 965 000 at christie s auction house in 2013.

5 most expensive guitar. The only acoustic guitar to make it on our list of the most expensive guitars in the world had to be something special and boy is it special. Due to this many of these guitars are rare because of their history and not because of how many were produced.