Guitar owned by The Who's Pete Townshend could fetch £20k at auction
The 1989 Takamine FP-360SC electro-acoustic guitar is expected to fetch up to £20,000.
The 1989 Takamine FP-360SC electro-acoustic guitar is being sold by music auction house Gardiner Houlgate in Wiltshire.Mr Townshend donated it to his friend, known only as Robert, in the 1990s.Having heard Robert's story, the vendor contacted Mr Townshend in 2018 and got a response, confirming the musician gave the guitar to Robert, whom he remembered as "a sweet man".
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