Mark Knopfler's guitar collection raises millions for charity and sets world record

Mark Knopfler’s vast guitar collection fetched a whopping £8,840,160 under the hammer in London yesterday (31st January).

Mark Knopfler sells 122 guitars and amps at auction for almost £9million - and is donating the cash to charity - Chronicle Live

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Mark Knopfler and his guitars

Dire Straits legend Mark Knopfler to auction guitar collection for North East charity - Chronicle Live

Mark Knopfler guitar collection sells for $11 million at record-setting auction

Dire Straits frontman Mark Knopfler's guitars sell for more than £8m at auction

Mark Knopfler Strikes A Fine Blow For Charity In Christie's $11.2-Million Sale Of His Iconic Guitars

Mark Knopfler's Guitar Heroes charity single - The Who

Dire Straits star Mark Knopfler's guitars sell for more than £8m at auction - BBC News