I wanted to briefly update you on the sale that ROCKED the auction world! The six-series auction of Freddie Mercury’s personal items managed to defy all expectations by generating an astonishing £39.9 million ($50.4 million). This astronomical figure vastly surpassed the original estimate of £7.6 million to £11.3 million, leaving fans and auctioneers in awe.
Tiffany and Co. Mustache comb, est. at $500-750 makes $189K!
Over the span of just one week, more than 30,000 items from Freddie Mercury’s personal collection found new homes. The overwhelming success of this auction is a testament to the enduring fascination with Freddie Mercury and the indelible mark he left on the world of music and performance.
It’s clear that Freddie Mercury’s legacy continues to captivate hearts and wallets, proving that the legendary Queen frontman’s influence knows no bounds and will continue to Rock On.