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Eric Clapton: A Lowden acoustic guitar serial no. 8046 used on the recording of My Fathers Eyes, circa. 1997,
24 June 2015, 12:00 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £13,750 inc. premium
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Eric Clapton: A Lowden acoustic guitar serial no. 8046 used on the recording of My Fathers Eyes,
circa. 1997,
printers maker's label to interior model 035 Walnut signed by maker George Lowden, in natural finish, Sitka spruce top, three piece design mahogany neck, twenty-fret bound ebony finger board, clear finger-board; with hardshell contour case with burgundy red plush lining; accompanied by a receipt for the guitar and letter from recording engineer and a copy of his notes
printers maker's label to interior model 035 Walnut signed by maker George Lowden, in natural finish, Sitka spruce top, three piece design mahogany neck, twenty-fret bound ebony finger board, clear finger-board; with hardshell contour case with burgundy red plush lining; accompanied by a receipt for the guitar and letter from recording engineer and a copy of his notes
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According to the vendor this guitar was used by Eric Clapton on the Pilgrim album specifically for the song My Fathers Eyes. the accompaniying notes from the recording engineer, Alan Douglas date the recording session as Sunday 29th June 1997 and notes the use of the Lowden guitar. The vendor worked at Olympic Studios in Barnes during this time and purchased the guitar from Eric Clapton's guitar tech Lee Dickson.
See footnote to lot 161.



















