Neil Young’s Train Collection Sells For Almost $300,000

Neil Young’s vast train collection has sold for nearly $300,000 at a charity auction. Proceeds from the event went to benefit Young’s Bridge School facility, and other items included in the auction were some of his guitars and pieces of memorabilia.More »

By on December 12, 2017

Neil Young’s vast train collection has sold for nearly $300,000 at a charity auction. Proceeds from the event went to benefit Young’s Bridge School facility, and other items included in the auction were some of his guitars and pieces of memorabilia. “Collecting all of these items has been my great joy,” he said in a statement announcing this auction. “They have provided a source of inspiration, fun and creativity throughout my life. Now, it is time to share them with others in the world whom I hope will enjoy and love them as much as I have.” Some of the unique pieces in the auction included a Lionel Hudson prototype locomotive and a H.O.A.R.D tour psychedelic Vanderbilt Hudson locomotive. He also sold 50th-anniversary edition 1953 Buick Roadmaster Skylark convertible with a steering wheel hub reading “customized for Neil Young.” Copyright(c) 2017 RTTNews.com. All Rights ReservedLess «

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