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John Lennon’s legendary Framus 12-string gets an official reissue just months after its landmark sale
Framus has announced a reissue of John Lennon’s famous 12-string Hootenanny acoustic guitar to commemorate its recent discovery and multi-million dollar sale. Lennon had bought the instrument ...
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Framus reissues John Lennon’s record-breaking $2.85m “Help” Hootenanny 12-string
Credit: Framus These acoustics were originally inspired by classical guitars, so the rosewood fingerboards are flat. The 12-string has a slightly wider nut, measuring 50mm at the zero fret ...
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John Lennon’s Hootenanny 12-string sold for $2.8m last year – now Framus has revived the acoustic with the Lennon estate’s approval
“We are very proud to bring this unique instrument back to life,” says Framus. “We are convinced that we will inspire many Beatles fans all over the world with this beautiful acoustic guitar.” ...