LONDON kyrie 3 the cavaliers pas cher , March 22 (Xinhua) -- A rare, one-off demonstration record that launched the career of the British pop band, The Beatles, fetched 110,180 U.S. dollars at an auction Tuesday after attracting world wide interest.
Bidders from China, Europe and North America tried to outbid each other with phone and in-line bids for the star lot at the Omega Auction house in Warrington kyrie 3 light rone pas cher , Northern England.
The auctioneers had place a reserve of 10,000 pounds (14,207 U.S. dollars) on the record found in a house near Liverpool after being locked away, wrapped in paper, for more than 50 years.
But a collector from the North West of England became the new owner with a final bid of 77,550 pounds.
The demo disc kyrie 3 christmas pas cher , with a hand-written label, features Hello Little Girl and Till There Was You and was cut in 1962 on a 78 rpm acetate disc in the personal recording department of HMV music store in London's Oxford Street.
Since then, it has remained forgotten at the home of Les Maguire, a musician from rival Liverpool band of the 1960s, Gerry and the Pacemakers.
Maguire said the record, with a label handwritten by the Beatles' manager Brian Epstein kyrie 3 bhm pas cher , could be seen as the record "that sparked The Beatles' success."
The record, labeled as being the work of Paul McCartney, John Lennon and The Beatles, was made at the HMV store and then handed to George Martin, the future Beatles producer, to help win a recording contract with the EMI record label. Martin died just a few weeks ago kyrie 2 usa pas cher , leading to tributes from the two surging Beatles, McCartney and drummer Ringo Starr.
Maguire, now 74, was given the disc by Epstein in 1963 after it had been returned to him by Martin. He described the record as a "one off".
After re-discovering the rare record in his attic, he gave it to his granddaughter who plans to put the proceeds from its sale towards buying a house.
"It's no good to me so I've given it to my granddaughter, who is hoping to buy a house