Pink Floyd Guitar Is Sold for a Record $14.55 Million

The black Fender Stratocaster, played by David Gilmour on six of the band’s albums including “The Dark Side of the Moon,” broke the record for the most expensive guitar sold at auction.

World record for most expensive guitar shattered three times in one night as Jim Irsay auction sees David Gilmour's Black Strat fetch $14.5m

On any other night, $6,907,000 for Kurt Cobain's Smells Like Teen Spirit Mustang and $11,560,000 for Jerry Garcia's “Tiger” would have been world records. But this wasn’t any other ...

Pink Floyd’s instrument shatters records at NYC sale — becoming most expensive guitar ever sold at auction

It’s a bid that would leave most bank accounts “Comfortably Numb.” Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour’s legendary 1969 “Black Strat” shattered the record for the most expensive guitar ever sold at ...
Consequence

David Gilmour’s Fabled “Black Strat” Sells for Record-Breaking $14.55 Million

David Gilmour’s fabled “Black Strat” has regained its crown as the most expensive guitar ever sold, fetching a record-smashing $14.55 million at a Christie’s auction of late Indianapolis Colts owner ...
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21 chic hidden gems hiding in Amazon's spring fashion drop (all under $50!)

Refreshing your wardrobe can be a pricey venture, but not on Amazon! It’s an undercover hub for expensive-looking pieces, with a spring collection that takes polished to a whole new level. We sifted ...

Top 10 celebrities with the most expensive luxury accessory collections

A new study ranks the stars with the world’s most valuable personal style collections and the totals are staggering. See ...
The New York Times

When Did Chicken Become the Most Expensive Thing on the Menu?

The once-humble plate of poultry has been elevated to luxury status, with prices hitting $50 or more. By Frank Bruni WE STOOD IN an expectant huddle, our faces turned in the same direction, a shared ...
Comicbook.com

One of the 2010s’ Most Underrated Sci-Fi Gems Is Impossible to Stream After Netflix Loss

One of the 2010s’ most underrated sci-fi gems is impossible to stream after leaving Netflix, and it’s indicative of a greater streaming-era problem. It’s no secret that Netflix cycles through its ...
CNN

This is the world’s most expensive rice. But what does it taste like?

Sign up for Unlocking the World, CNN Travel’s weekly newsletter. Get news about destinations, plus the latest in aviation, food and drink, and where to stay. In ...
USA Today

The top 10 most expensive cars to insure in 2026

Car insurance costs are rising along with the price of new vehicles. The average cost for full coverage car insurance was $2,312 annually as of December 2025. Luxury and high-performance sports cars, ...
Forbes

The Most Extravagant Valentine’s Gifts Money Can Buy

Bloom, a finance professional turned creator, sits inside the #RichTok universe where wealth is itemised, narrated and normalised, turning price tags into cultural language. Her anniversary gift haul, ...