Memorabilia from legendary Canadian musician Gordon Lightfoot's estate was auctioned off today by A.H. Wilkens in Toronto.

Up for grabs were items from his career like stage clothes, awards, platinum and gold records, instruments — including guitars from Lightfoot's lead guitarist Terry Clements — and rarely-seen photographs of Lightfoot with his contemporaries, as well as other personal items.

"We have had a huge amount of interest," said Andrea Zeifman, chief of operations and senior appraiser for A.H. Wilkens. She noted that the auction house has seen interest from a lot of new participating bidders, both from across Canada and internationally.

The Martin D-18 guitar, made in 1947, was the biggest-ticket item up for auction on Wednesday. It features a smiley face decal from his daugh

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