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  • have I get tired for you.

  • Okay.

  • This is your guitar?

  • Yes.

  • OK, it's Ah, 1961 Fender Stratocaster.

  • That's a big, wild factor, right?

  • There certainly is.

  • Yeah.

  • My earliest memories of, you know, as a kid, you know, watching old videos of Jimi Hendrix play a white early sixties Stratocaster.

  • But you played it upside down.

  • Yeah, it's a pretty damn good shape.

  • So where did you get this thing?

  • This guitar is being with me.

  • For years, I've worked on records with Nancy Sinatra on particular clock.

  • Tom Jones.

  • It's not unusual.

  • All right, So were you like a studio, Miss?

  • I was.

  • I was from 1958.

  • Tell about 1983.

  • Did you play with any rock bands?

  • It's up to you.

  • I did.

  • Well, I mean, I was part of the Herman's Hermits.

  • Yeah, I've heard of her, but yeah, okay.

  • With the silhouette, if you hear the silhouette to be playing solo, I actually worked a little bit with the Beatles to probably might have heard of the film Hard Day's Night.

  • Yeah, well, when gringos walking around at the end of that film, this guitar is playing Ringo's theme, which is the one he's walking about.

  • So it does.

  • It does have quite a good history.

  • It's got a hell of a history on it.

  • Yeah, I have a partial list of the records that I played on.

  • This is 36 pages.

  • This is how many albums you've been on the albums and films.

  • And this is your neighbor here.

  • Vic Flick, Big flick.

  • That's my name.

  • Yeah, So you worked on films, too.

  • I worked on films I worked on Goldfinger.

  • James Bond actually played the James Bond theme, which you point the James Bond theme.

  • Yes, of all the movie themes that would probably be the most recognisable.

  • One period, a 1961 fender Strat is worth five digits.

  • At least they're extremely desired, and one that actually played on big movie scores could be worth 10 times that amount.

  • But it's all whether or not the story checks out.

  • So how much you looking to get out of it?

  • $70,000.

  • Who?

  • Um, it's a 61 stress, so that makes it worth five figures.

  • I mean, the low five figures by itself.

  • Um, I'm gonna call someone up who knows everything about guitar knows everything in the world about music.

  • I'm just basically gonna ask him, as does your name make it worth that much.

  • Okay, so Jessie's stories just a few blocks away, so we'll be all right.

  • I'm used to people not knowing who I am.

  • I have to ask myself that sometimes.

  • So you know you know this guy?

  • Yeah.

  • This is the guy that Jimmy Page would look over his shoulder in the studio and, like, figure out what he was doing.

  • So honor to meet you.

  • Thank you.

  • Just you help teach Jimmy Page.

  • I helped Jimmy Page advised him on a couple of things is you know, it's pretty stoked when they called and told me that Vic Flick was in the shop before my heroes from the sixties and seventies.

  • There's very few songs that he didn't play some guitar on.

  • So I basically need to know this being his guitar, obviously a very influential guy in the music industry.

  • So what do you think it's worth?

  • You know, a really good condition.

  • 60 won an Olympic white, Probably about $35,000 guitar on its own.

  • Okay, um, let alone with the pedigree of this guitar.

  • You've heard this guitar?

  • Probably more times than you even realize you've heard this particular guitar over.

  • True.

  • Yeah, I could see this.

  • Going to a collector at auction it easily, easily.

  • 60 $70,000.

  • This is cool is like beyond Cool.

  • Okay, well, thanks a lot.

  • But if you say it's cool, you say it's cool.

  • Yeah, that's a good one.

  • All right.

  • Thank you.

  • Your pleasure meeting.

  • It's far selling the guitar.

  • I'm sure there's plenty of collectors out there would love on that guitar.

  • I mean, not just simply because of his big flicks, but because of the number of songs and recordings The guitar was used.

  • It's pretty significant rock and roll history.

  • All right, Um, we take 50 grand for it.

  • I'm looking more towards the 70 maybe 65.

  • It's nothing personal.

  • I'm just thinking.

  • I mean, you're sort of a rock star, and that's my quandary.

  • When I go to sell this, um, you go 60 I will go $55,000.

  • I think that's a fair price.

  • I take all the risk.

  • All right?

  • Yeah.

  • Okay.

  • Let's go do some paperwork.

  • Okay.

  • I was surprised.

  • I thought he was going to go down in the thirties or something like that.

  • I knew he'd probably go for 55 I'm happy now.

  • I've got the money in my back pocket.

  • I think the wife and I will just pop out for a beer on to celebrate the occasion.

  • Yeah.

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