Elton John auctions memorabilia

Title

Elton John auctions memorabilia

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

9 May 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:02:26

Description

Elton John is selling off his pop memorabilia and modern art at Sotheby’s in London; he says his collection has just got too big for his Windsor mansion. Sotheby’s auctioneer Hilary Kay, a big Elton John fan, expresses her excitement. Report by Mark Percy includes clips of the tracks Pinball Wizard and Crocodile Rock.

Contributors

Elton John; Mark Percy; Hilary Kay

Keywords

Singers; Auctions; Sotheby’s; Modern art; Pinball Wizard; Crocodile Rock

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