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Rare personal items of Elvis Presley sold at auction

from: Darcie Loreno, Alix Martichoux

Published: January 29, 2023 / 07:49 AM PST

Updated: January 29, 2023 / 07:49 AM PST

(WJW) — Calling everyone Elvis fans! Lots of personal items that once belonged to the king of rock’n’roll hits auction block.

No, there were no blue suede shoes available. But there was a wide variety of other items, from jewelry and clothing, to cars and accessories.

The items were part of Saturday’s Hollywood Artifacts and Music Auction. One of the more unique items is Elvis’ bathroom scale. As of Friday, the last bid for it was $1,500.

Also up for auction was a 1967 Lincoln Continental he bought for his father and his Ruger Blackhawk 44 Magnum revolver. The highest bid for the car ended at $45,000, and the final bid for the revolver was $50,000.

There was also a monogrammed attaché case, a shearling wool coat, his seventh degree black belt certificate, and his personal phone book and address book.

The most expensive item sold was a page of the original handwritten lyrics for the song “Heartbreak Hotel.” The winner reportedly paid $165,000 for the piece of paper GWS Auctions.

Also on the list: a cotton top sheet from his daughter, Lisa Marie Presley‘s, airplane bed. Lisa Marie Presley died on January 12 after being hospitalized for a medical emergency. She was 54 years old.

For the auction page and full list of items, click here.

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