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Old 17 January 2013, 01:14 AM   #31
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Why did he sell them ?

Was he getting divorced . . .

Really nice pieces

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Old 17 January 2013, 01:45 AM   #32
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For a guy that filed bankruptcy it's not surprising he has so many going to auction.
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Old 17 January 2013, 01:59 AM   #33
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I shoulda learned to play the guitar...
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Old 17 January 2013, 02:18 AM   #34
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EC bought an abstract painting in 2001 for 2m pounds. He sold it last year fro 21m pounds.
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Old 17 January 2013, 03:13 AM   #35
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My question why sell off the collection ? Can't be for money I don't get it.
Mr. Clapton sends high end collectable guitars and watches to auction in order to help support a number of charitable organizations that he believes in.
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Old 17 January 2013, 10:05 AM   #36
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I might be wrong but i think i read some where he was raising money for a rehab center.
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Old 17 January 2013, 10:19 AM   #37
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