Items on display will include Lennon's lost 1965 Framus 12-string Hootenanny acoustic guitar, which he used during the recording of the Help! album and film; a 1965 Fender Telecaster played by Dylan and Robbie Robertson; Bachman's 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard, known as the "American Woman" guitar; and Mark Knopfler's 1987 Gibson Chet Atkins Country Gentleman guitar.
The Music Icons auction is happening Wednesday, May 29, and Thursday, May 30, live at the Hard Rock Café in New York. There will also be a special exhibition to view the items at the Hard Rock May 22-28. More info can be found at juliensauctions.com.