David Gilmour auctioned guitars for $21.5m, donated proceeds to climate causes
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Sat, 10 October 2026
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In June 2019, David Gilmour sold over 120 guitars, significantly benefitting ClientEarth with the proceeds. Among them was the iconic 1969 Fender Stratocaster, which achieved a record sale price. These funds were dedicated to advancing environmental law initiatives aimed at combatting climate change. This remarkable auction intertwined rock legacy and ecological activism, illustrating Gilmour's commitment to fostering a sustainable future through music.