Julien’s Auctions will offer items associated with Michael Jackson, Kurt Cobain and Prince at a three-day sale from Dec. 7-9 at Rosewood Abu Dhabi. The Celebrity & Pop Culture Experience also includes film and fashion memorabilia, with online bidding available.
Music lots include:
- Jackson’s embellished white glove worn during his 1983 Motown 25 performance, estimated at $600,000 to $800,000, plus a jacket and signed loafers worn in the 1982 Thriller video.
- Cobain’s leather jacket worn at the 1991 Reading Festival and in photos for Nevermind, estimated at $20,000 to $40,000.
- A Cloud guitar owned and played by Prince, estimated at $300,000 to $600,000.
The sale’s marquee lot is a one-of-a-kind Marvel Infinity Gauntlet replica set created by East Continental Gems for Marvel. It contains more than 170 carats of gemstones and was valued at $25 million when unveiled in 2022.
Julien’s will hold a press preview on Nov. 10 at The Carlyle in New York. The preview includes Princess Diana gowns and a Sharon Stone collection from the 1995 film Casino, following tour stops in Los Angeles, Seattle, Osaka and Ireland.