A massive collection of music memorabilia is set to be auctioned off for Music Rising in New York City later this month.
The charity, which was co-founded by U2 guitarist will raise money for the Central Gulf region of the US after immense damage caused by hurricanes.
This is the second �Icons Of Music� auction, and features an impressive array of items including a toaster given to Elton John as a wedding gift, hats worn by Elvis Presley and Bono and a wooden spoon signed by John Lennon and Yoko Ono.
Jimi Hendrix� personal guitar straps, a prescription bottle prescribed to Elvis Presley and Madonna�s high school yearbook are also among the vast selection of items available for bidding at the auction, which will physically take place at the Hard Rock Caf� in Times Square, New York on May 31. in addition, bidders may go to Juliens Auctions for alternative bidding options.
--By our New York staff.
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