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Auction of Avicii’s Personal Items Raises $750,000 for Charity


Avicii's personal items raised $750,000 for charity via an auction. Get the details.

A representative for the auction house said that bids came in from more than 40 countries, with a 2015 Fender Telecaster being among the highest grossing items, selling for 240,000 SEK, or approximately $23,000. Other items drawing high bids included a Martin Custom X Series acoustic guitar, a pair of Sennheiser headphones, a Miami Marlins cap and an original contact sheet of portraits of Avicii by photographer Mark Seliger. “It feels fantastic to convey this significant amount to The Tim Bergling Foundation,” Cecilia Gave, CEO of Stockholms Auktionsverk, says in a statement.

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