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A cherry Hofner Verythin guitar used and owned by Noel Gallagher during his time with iconic British band Oasis. This guitar was originally obtained from Gallagher's personal collection and was used for studio recordings.

This 2008 Verythin Standard CT guitar comprises a maple neck, a rosewood fretboard and a maple body finished in a transparent cherry red. It features the Hofner logo as a pearlescent inlay on the headstock, with two pickups, two volume knobs, two tone knobs, and a selector switch. The serial number "J0042-0083" is printed on a label located within the hollow body, and the back of the headstock is autographed in silver-coloured ink by Gallagher. The lot comes with a protective case labelled "New Hofner Verithin. Red". Dimensions (guitar): 108.5 cm x 41 cm x 6 cm (42.75" x 16.25" x 2.25"); (case): 112.5 cm x 46 cm x 14 cm (44.25" x 18" x 5.5")

Contains electronics; see electronics notice in the Buyer's Guide.

Contains organic materials, see notice in the Buyer's Guide

A percentage of the final hammer proceeds of this lot will be donated to the funding of Salford Lads Club.

Established in 1903, Salford Lads Club, known for its association with Manchester's music scene, provides an array of activities for local young people and the community. The club is urgently appealing for donations and support as it faces closure this month.

Estimate: £4,000 - 8,000 † Δ

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