These guitars illustrate the musical journey of one of popular music's greatest artists”: Inside Christie's' epic $11.2 million Mark Knopfler guitar auction
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We got an up-close look at some of the most storied, rare and collectible of Mark Knopfler
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The Legends Series – 'Mark Knopfler' 1937 National O Resonator Replica Mini Guitar
Get your hands on Mark Knopfler's guitars
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As Mark Knopfler heads to auction what are the most expensive guitars?
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As Mark Knopfler heads to auction what are the most expensive guitars?
Mark Knopfler Belgian fansite
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Christie's Lates: The Mark Knopfler Guitar Collection
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Mark Knopfler Fanatic on Instagram: More photos of the Mark Knopfler guitar collection on display at Christie's in New York. These guitars will go to auction in London on January 31, 2024.
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Cult Shop: guitars so good, Mark Knopfler wrote a song about them
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The Mark Knopfler Guitar Collection (Dire Straits)
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The Mark Knopfler Guitar Collection (Dire Straits)
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Christies - The Mark Knopfler Guitar Collection
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Hundreds of Mark Knopfler-owned guitars and amps are going up for auction at Christie's – here are some of the highlights
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Staggering”: Mark Knopfler's Guitar Collection has…