Noel Gallagher's blue Epiphone guitar fetched £12,000 at auction

A limited edition Epiphone guitar once belonging to Noel Gallagher fetched £12,000 at an auction. The Manchester City blue instrument was among items sold by the son of Oasis's former sound engineer, Huw Richards. However, valuable unheard Oasis recordings, known as The Desk Tapes, were pulled from the sale due to a band injunction.

By BriefTea Editorial · 4 October 2026 at 8:26

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