An electric guitar owned and played in the studio by George Harrison is headed to auction. The Beatle’s 1962 Rickenbacker 425 will be up for grabs on May 17th at Manhattan’s Hard Rock Cafe ...

A 1962 Rickenbacker 425, owned by George Harrison and believed to be the guitar he used on 'I Want to Hold Your Hand,' will go up for sale at auction this week. The instrument is expected to sell ...

George Harrison's 1962 Rickenbacker guitar has sold at auction for $657,000. Harrison purchased the guitar in 1963 at Fenton's Music store in Mount Vernon, Illinois, while visiting his sister.

NEW YORK, May 18 (UPI) --A guitar played by George Harrison's during ... According to Julien's Auctions, Harrison played the 1962 Rickenbacker during appearances on two British TV programs in ...

This undated photo provided by Julien's Auctions shows the1962 Rickenbacker 425 guitar that George Harrison played as The Beatles recorded "I Want to Hold Your Hand" at Abbey Road Studios.

From his early days playing Gretsch and Rickenbacker electric guitars to his psychedelic ... his insights into the guitarist's playing. "George Harrison is the best slide player I’ve ever ...

Paul McCartney and George Harrison conformed to their stated roles of rhythm, bass and lead guitar respectfully, Lennon holding down the chord side on his Gibson J160-E or Rickenbacker 325 ...

This undated photo provided by Julien's Auctions shows a “Beatles ’65” album signed by all four members of the band. It could bring up to $300,000 on May 17, 2014 during a rock memorabilia ...

Throughout his career, George Harrison played a variety of guitars, among them a psychedelic-looking Fender Stratocaster, a "fireglo" Rickenbacker 360 12-string and a black Gretsch Duo Jet (which ...

Unbeknownst to him, one of his customers was George Harrison's gardener ... at Friar Park with a trio of Harrison’s guitars, including the 12-string Rickenbacker that can be heard on “A ...

An electric guitar played by George Harrison on British television before ... played the black-and-white 1962 Rickenbacker 425 electric guitar on 1963 appearances on the British TV shows "Ready ...