World March 15, 2026

Pink Floyd's famous 'Black Strat' guitar sold for a historic record price, marking the beginning of a new era in world music history.

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Pink Floyd's famous 'Black Strat' guitar sold for a historic record price, marking the beginning of a new era in world music history.

Pink Floyd's legendary "Black Strat" guitar sold for a record price, writing a new page in world music history

Pink Floyd's famous 'Black Strat' - A memorable event occurred in world music history. The famous "Black Strat" guitar, belonging to Pink Floyd's legendary guitarist David Gilmour, was sold for 14.6 million dollars at an auction held in New York, earning the title of the most valuable guitar ever sold at auction.

This historic sale resonated widely in the music world. Intense bids were made for the "Black Strat" guitar in just 21 minutes, which once again proved its immense value among collectors and music enthusiasts.

Speaking about the success of the auction, Julien Pradels, President of Christie's Americas, specifically emphasized that this guitar is not just a musical instrument, but also an integral part of musical art. This guitar was used in many of Pink Floyd's famous hits such as "Comfortably Numb", "Money", and "Shine On You Crazy Diamond".

This instrument, which gained legendary status in David Gilmour's hands, played an irreplaceable role in the development of rock music. Its unique sound captivated millions of listeners and left indelible marks on music history.

This sale once again confirms that musical instruments are not just objects intended for use, but also an integral part of cultural heritage and works of art. The "Black Strat" will now take its rightful place in its new owner's collection.