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Iconic Guitars from Noel Gallagher, Radiohead, and Elvis Presley Head to Propstore’s Music Live Auction

Propstore, one of the world’s leading entertainment memorabilia auction houses, has announced an extraordinary collection of guitars and music memorabilia set to feature in its upcoming Music Live Auction. The collection, comprising over 800 lots, holds a combined estimated value of approximately $4 million.

The auction brings together rare, stage-played, studio-used, and autographed guitars connected to legendary names such as Noel Gallagher, Elvis Presley, Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood, Mötley Crüe’s Nikki Sixx, and Pink Floyd.

Auction Highlights

  • Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds (2016): A photo-matched custom Nash Telemaster guitar, owned and stage-played during the band’s summer 2016 tour. Estimated: £40,000 – £80,000 ($52,800 – $105,600)
  • Radiohead: Jonny Greenwood’s photo-matched 1963 Gretsch 6119 Atkins Tennessean, used during the 2006 US tour soundcheck and the recording of In Rainbows. Estimated: £15,000 – £30,000 ($19,800 – $39,600)
  • Elvis Presley: An exceptionally rare prototype “Elvis Presley” Gibson Montana SJ-200 acoustic guitar, one of only two produced. Estimated: £15,000 – £30,000 ($19,800 – $39,600)
  • Mötley Crüe: Nikki Sixx’s photo-matched, autographed and inscribed stage-used Schecter J-4 bass guitar. Estimated: £6,000 – £12,000 ($7,920 – $15,840)
  • Pink Floyd: A custom Fender Stratocaster featuring The Dark Side of the Moon artwork, autographed by David Gilmour, Roger Waters, Richard Wright, and Nick Mason. Estimated: £5,000 – £10,000 ($6,600 – $13,200)

“Guitars have an incredible ability to connect fans directly with the artists and music they love, and this selection brings together some really special examples. From Noel Gallagher’s stage-played Telemaster and Jonny Greenwood’s guitar used during the making of In Rainbows, to the remarkable Elvis prototype and instruments connected to Mötley Crüe and Pink Floyd, each has its own story and significance. It’s a real privilege to bring them to fans around the globe as we offer them at Propstore as part of this October’s Music Live Auction.”
— Mark Hochman, Propstore’s Music Memorabilia Specialist

Event & Exhibition Details

The auction will take place in the UK across two live days on October 1 & 2, 2026. Bidding is available to collectors worldwide online, by telephone, and via absentee bids.

Additionally, Propstore will host a special public free exhibition where fans and collectors can see highlight lots up close before they go under the hammer:

  • Dates: September 24 – 27, 2026
  • Location: The Cumberland Hotel, London
  • Exhibition Info: More Details Here

Auction registration is currently open, and the full catalog is available at the Propstore Auction Website.