An immortal Bowie: the singer's blonde lock is auctioned

The immortality of the legendary David Bowie is unquestionable. Especially when, nearly six months after his death, endless revelations about your life keep coming to light.

A lock of hair from British musician will be auctioned on 25 June at the auction house Heritage Auctions, located in the city of Los Angeles, along with other objects of vital importance among which are: an autographed copy of the album Hunky Dory , an autographed drawing, a gold record album Let's Dance, and alternative artwork of the album Station to Station that never came to light.

The offer is open on the website of the company with a starting price of $ 2000. However, it will be next Saturday when the auction for the piece of hair belonging to the British who died on January 10, because of a losing fight against cancer is definitely closing.

The relic blond tone was obtained by Wendy Farrier, an employee of the wax museum Madame Tussauds city of London, between 1981 and 1986. It would have been during the month of April this year, when Farrier confessed in a letter written in first person, that two of his bosses at the museum allowed to be present at a meeting with the artist in 1983, which had the task of taking samples of hair Bowie, blond for the time, to play , as accurately as possible, his wax replica.

" I remember Mr. Bowie was very relaxed about this whole episode when I approached waving the scissors , " said the fanatical assiduous interpreter Heroes, who kept the sample for more than thirty years, sheltered in a secure box.

Likewise, he announced that the profits obtained from the auction, which is expected to achieve above $ 4000 will be donated to the Soi Dog Foundation, Thai organization that assists dogs in situations of abuse.

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