Dire Straits star Mark Knopfler's guitars sell for more than £8m
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The musician sold more than 120 of his guitars and amps, with 25% of the proceeds going to charity.
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Mark Knopfler's Guitars Fetch £8 Million
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Dire Straits frontman Mark Knopfler's guitars sell for more than €10 million at auction
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Mark Knopfler's Guitars Fetch £8 Million