First edition Great Gatsby among items owned by Charlie Watts set for auction
Charlie Watts: Gentleman, Collector, Rolling Stone comprises items owned by the late Rolling Stones drummer.
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A collection of first edition books owned by the late Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts will be auctioned off.
Some of the highlights from Charlie Watts: Gentleman, Collector, Rolling Stone include a first edition of Arthur Conan Doyle’s The Hound Of The Baskervilles and a first edition of F Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby, which has been inscribed by the author.
A part-two online sale is open for bidding from September 15-29.
The book is inscribed by The Rolling Stones frontman Sir Mick Jagger and says: “To Charlie Happy Christmas 2016 Mick”.
Watts died in a London hospital in August 2021 aged 80.
