A Purple Guitar Played by Prince Could Fetch $400,000 at Auction

Prince’s love of purple is well documented—and a guitar hitting the auction block only reinforces that fact.

A 1985 Sadowsky Telecaster made specifically for Prince is expected to hammer down for up to $400,000 next month. The metallic purple axe with floral artwork by Wayne Jarrett is one of the headlining pieces for Julien’s Auctions’ “Played, Worn, and Torn II” sale, taking place November 20 and 21 online and at Nashville’s Musicians Hall of Fame and…