Win Slash Auction’s Private Gala Review Party Tickets and Catalogs from Guitar International

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Legendary Guns n Roses and Velvet revolver guitarist Slash and his wife Perla Hudson are getting ready to auction off an amazing array of his private possessions in order to raise money for charity. You can check out a list of items and more information on the charity in the information section below. In cooperation with Slash’s camp, Guitar International is giving away 8 Auction Catalog’s and each will include an invitation for two guests to attend the private Gala Review Party at Julien’s Auctions Beverly Hills Gallery, on Thursday, March 24, 2011.

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We will randomly draw 8 winners on March 17th, each winner will receive 1 Auction Catalog and a VIP ticket for two, to the private Gala Preview Party to celebrate an unequaled exhibition and auction of property from the collection of Slash!  So enter soon and good luck!!

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Auction Information

Julien’s Auctions, the world’s premiere entertainment memorabilia auction house located in Beverly Hills, proudly announces the sale of exclusive property from legendary guitarist and musician Slash. Included in the auction sale are some of the iconic, Grammy-winning, rock guitarist and songwriter’s famous guitars, memorabilia, vehicles and personal furniture and décor from his Hollywood Hills residence. This is the first time such items from Slash’s personal collection have been offered globally for auction. The auction is open to the public.

Highlights from the sale include guitars from Slash’s fabled personal collection, including:

• One of a kind custom Stravinski Fender Stratocaster (Est: $3,000-5,000)
• B.C. Rich Red Mockingbird guitar (Est: $2,000-4,000)
• Two versions of Slash’s very own Gibson and Epiphone Slash Les Paul signature model guitars in Tobacco Sunburst (Est: $4,000-6,000)

Clothing and accessories highlights include:

• Stage worn Chrome Hearts leather top hat ($1,000-2,000)
• Various custom Marc Vachon leather motorcycle jackets, including one decorated in a Velvet Revolver “Libertad” theme (Est $1,000-2,000)
• Performance worn t-shirts from all phases of Slash’s life and career (multiple lots, Est $600-800)
• Leather Chrome Hearts suit (Est: $2,000-3,000)
• Ray-Ban Large Aviator sunglasses (Est $200-300)
• Custom Rockin’ Couture Guns N’ Roses belt (Est $300-500), and a custom skull and crossbones in a top-hat necklace (Est: $600-800)

Personal jewelry worn by Slash, one of the world’s most recognizable rock performers, featured in this sale include:

• Diamond encrusted guitar pendant (Est: $12,000-18,000)
• Slash Guns N’ Roses silver cuff (Est: 600-800)
• Sterling skull link necklace (Est $1,000-2,000)
• Cartier Roadstar wristwatch (Est: $4,000-6,000)

The auction will also feature the eclectic residential décor including a number of exotic Southeast Asian furniture items including:

• Carved polychrome painted and gilded armoire (est. $400-600)
• A pair of monumental red suede conversation sofas (Est: $3,000-4,000)
• A pair of silver and black beaded skull pillows (Est: $200-300)

Other distinctive items offered in the sale include:

• Velvet Revolver Nolde Pottery Skull (Est: $400-600)
• Asian-carved wooden cobra statue (Est: $400-600)
• A large collection of model dinosaurs, some crafted by noted Paleo-sculptors Bob Morales and Michael Trcic, and a group featuring Pterodactyls (Est: $1000-2000)

Ever the archetypal rock star and ranked as one of the world’s best guitar players of all time, Slash has spent years traveling the world and collecting various items which will now come to the auction block for the very first time. Some of his eclectic collection tells the story of Slash’s love of film, television and fast cars.

Offered are items which include:

• The bench from the “One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest” movie set (Est: $6,000-8,000)
• A South Park Pinball Machine (Est: $2,500-3,500)
• 2007 Harley Davidson V-Rod VRSCAW Twin Racing Street Custom Cruiser (Est: $8,000-10,000)
• The star of the show is his 1966 Corvette equipped with a big block 427 cubic inch V-8 engine with 435 horsepower, 4-speed manual transmission (Est: $90,000-$100,000).

From his days in Guns N’ Roses and Velvet Revolver and his most recent critically acclaimed solo album project Slash, the top-selling musician has left his mark on rock-n-roll. He’s appeared on numerous television programs, continues to tour, is a playable character in the blockbuster “Guitar Hero” video game and has won accolades as the world’s best guitarist repeatedly over the years.

His collection, being offered in this exclusive auction, will give the world a once-in-a-lifetime glimpse into the often secret world of a rock star’s life and travels and a portion of the proceeds benefits Los Angeles Youth Network in which Slash is very active.

The Exhibition for the collection of Slash and Rock Legends for Julien’s Auctions, Beverly Hills will be designed by Rush Jenkins and Klaus Baer of WRJ Design Associates, who have designed exhibitions for The Collection of Michael Jackson , The Estate of Johnny Cash, The Collection of Cher and more recently The Collection of Barbra Streisand

Free Public Exhibition:

Julien’s Auctions Monday, March 7th – Friday, March 25th
9665 Wilshire Boulevard 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Daily
Suite 150 Closed Sunday’s
Beverly Hills, California 90210

Live Auction:

9665 Wilshire Boulevard Saturday, March 26th
Suite 150 Rock Legends – Session I: 9:00 a.m. (P.S.T.)
Beverly Hills, California 90210 The Collection of SLASH – Session II: 1:00 p.m. (P.S.T.)