Sale 5554
London, South Kensington
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24 June 2010
Price realised
GBP 1,875
Estimate
Elton John A red boiler suit with yellow collar, buttoned to front, with Gianni Versace label to neck, made for Elton John, who is pictured wearing the garment on the back cover of the 2000 Mercury album One Night Only - The Greatest Hits; accompanied by two signed photographs of Elton wearing the suit; a corresponding copy of the CD and documents concerning the suit's provenance (3)
Provenance
Purchased from the Elton John Aids Foundation 'Out Of The Closet III' sale, 2000
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