4th Jul, 2023 10:00

Omega Showcase Sale - Guitars, Music Memorabilia and Rare Vinyl Records

 
  Lot 455
 

DAVID BOWIE - A STAGE WORN SAILOR'S CAP.

A sailor's cap by 'Christies pty ltd' of Sydney, Australia, worn onstage by David Bowie during his concert at Western Springs, Auckland, New Zealand, 2nd December 1978. Size 6 7/8. Very good condition.

Provenance: the vendor attended the concert and was close by to the security staff, so in a good position to catch the cap when Bowie threw it into the audience. They have had it in their possession ever since. Also included are four modern prints of 8x10" images of Bowie inc one of him during the Auckland concert and wearing the cap.

Sold for £10,000

Hammer Price


 

A sailor's cap by 'Christies pty ltd' of Sydney, Australia, worn onstage by David Bowie during his concert at Western Springs, Auckland, New Zealand, 2nd December 1978. Size 6 7/8. Very good condition.

Provenance: the vendor attended the concert and was close by to the security staff, so in a good position to catch the cap when Bowie threw it into the audience. They have had it in their possession ever since. Also included are four modern prints of 8x10" images of Bowie inc one of him during the Auckland concert and wearing the cap.

Auction: Omega Showcase Sale - Guitars, Music Memorabilia and Rare Vinyl Records, 4th Jul, 2023

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