The Rick Nielsen Collection
Updated October 17, 2026
This auction ended on October 24, 2026.
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| Date | October 24, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT |
| Type | Online only |
| Auction house | Julien's Auctions |
| Location | Gardena, California, 90249 · more auctions in Gardena |
| Lots | 192 |
| Estimates | $100 – $300,000 |
What's in this auction
192 lots, mostly electronics & gaming (29), memorabilia & autographs (5), antiques & furniture (2), vinyl records & music (1). 192 lots have photos. Pre-sale estimates $100–$300,000 across 192 priced lots. Bidding is online through the auction house's catalog.
Highest-estimated lots
- Rick Nielsen | Stage Played 1975 Hamer Standard Electric Guitar, Natural — est. $200,000–$300,000
- Rick Nielsen | Stage Played Custom 2004 Hamer Five Neck Korina Electric Guitar, Natural — est. $175,000–$200,000
- Rick Nielsen | Gibson “The Collection” 1960s Gibson ES-335 Semi Hollowbody Electric Guitar, Black — est. $75,000–$85,000
- Rick Nielsen | 1955 Ford Thunderbird — est. $60,000–$80,000
- Rick Nielsen | Gibson 1958 Korina Flying V Custom Shop Electric Guitar, Murphy Labs Aged Natural — est. $50,000–$70,000
From the auction house
Upcoming auction: The Rick Nielsen Collection. Full catalog and bidding: view on invaluable .
In this auction (192 lots)
Categories: Electronics & Gaming (29) · Memorabilia & Autographs (5) · Antiques & Furniture (2) · Vinyl Records & Music (1) · Vehicles & Automotive (1) · Comics & Books (1)
- Lot 1 — Rick Nielsen | A Signed Cardboard Replica of “Uncle Dick”
- Lot 2 — Rick Nielsen | Sweater Worn on Cheap Trick Album “One on One” with Album Cover and Photo
- Lot 3 — Rick Nielsen | 1982 Cheap Trick "One on One" Album Cover-Worn Vintage Detroit Tigers Baseball Cap with Record Album
- Lot 4 — Rick Nielsen | Four Cheap Trick Concert Posters For European Shows, 1979
- Lot 5 — Rick Nielsen | “Dream Police” Promotional Standee Seen in MTV's “Basement Tapes”, 1986
- Lot 6 — Rick Nielsen | Stage Used Empty Prop Head shell Gibson GA-30RVH Checkerboard
- Lot 7 — Rick Nielsen | Stage Played 1975 Hamer Standard Electric Guitar, Natural
- Lot 8 — Rick Nielsen | 2007 Hamer Standard Electric Guitar, Checkerboard
- Lot 9 — Rick Nielsen | Three Early Posters Relating to Grim Reapers, Fuse and Cheap Trick and Related Ephemera
- Lot 10 — Rick Nielsen | Three Signed Grim Reapers Performance Contracts
- Lot 11 — Rick Nielsen | Grim Reapers "Hound Dog" Record Single, Flyer and Photo
- Lot 12 — Rick Nielsen | Twenty One Signed Grim Reapers Performance Contracts and Two Others, 1966
- Lot 13 — Rick Nielsen | Otis Redding “At The Factory” Concert Poster
- Lot 14 — Rick Nielsen | Signed Fuse Performance Contract And Two Related Documents
- Lot 15 — Rick Nielsen | Fuse Rockford Sound Festival Poster
- Lot 16 — Rick Nielsen | Three Fuse Acetates, Two Singles and Related Ephemera
- Lot 17 — Rick Nielsen | 1950s Gibson BR-9 Lap Steel, Salmon Pink
- Lot 18 — Rick Nielsen | c.1956 Fender Electric Mandolin, Blonde
- Lot 19 — Rick Nielsen | Gibson 1958 Korina Flying V Custom Shop Electric Guitar, Murphy Labs Aged Natural
- Lot 20 — Rick Nielsen | 1957 Fender Musicmaster Electric Guitar, Desert Sand
- Lot 21 — Rick Nielsen | 1962 Gibson Les Paul SG Jr Electric Guitar with Bigsby, Cherry Red
- Lot 22 — Rick Nielsen | 1962 Gibson Les Paul (SG) Junior Electric Guitar, Cherry Red
- Lot 23 — Rick Nielsen | 1950s Premier 88N Suitcase PA and Instrument Amplifier
- Lot 24 — Rick Nielsen | Early 1950s Gibson Les Paul GA-40 Guitar Combo Amplifier
- Lot 25 — Rick Nielsen | Owned and Worn “Twisted Heart” Custom Hand Knit Sweater
- Lot 26 — Rick Nielsen | Owned and Worn “Dream Police” Music Video Intro Lyrics Sweater
- Lot 27 — Rick Nielsen | TV Interview Worn Yellow and Black Sweater
- Lot 28 — Rick Nielsen | Eight Photographs of Rick Nielsen Appearing On TV Show “Afternoon Exchange”
- Lot 29 — Rick Nielsen | 1979 TV Interview Worn Sweater
- Lot 30 — Rick Nielsen | Photo-Shoot Worn Custom Hand Knit Sweater “I Love You Honey But I Hate Your Friends”
- Lot 31 — Rick Nielsen | Photoshoot Worn Custom Sweater with Photos and Magazine
- Lot 32 — Rick Nielsen | Vintage Detroit Tigers Baseball Cap
- Lot 33 — Rick Nielsen | Signed Cheap Trick Performance Contract and Four Other Contracts
- Lot 34 — Rick Nielsen | Handwritten “Heaven Tonight” Working Lyrics and Studio Notes
- Lot 35 — Cheap Trick | 1978 French Concert Poster
- Lot 36 — Rick Nielsen | 1961 Gretsch Corvette Peppermint Twist, Red with White and Red Striped Pickguard
- Lot 37 — Rick Nielsen | 1962 Gibson Les Paul SG Jr with Bigsby B5 Vibrato, Cherry
- Lot 38 — Rick Nielsen | 1963 Fender Stratocaster Electric Guitar, Sunburst
- Lot 39 — Rick Nielsen | 1964 Dwight-Branded Epiphone Coronet Electric Guitar, Cherry Red
- Lot 40 — Rick Nielsen | 1965 Gibson SG Standard Electric Guitar, Cherry Red
- Lot 41 — Rick Nielsen | 1966 Fender Telecaster Electric Guitar, Blonde
- Lot 42 — Rick Nielsen | Premier Model 50 Combo Guitar Amplifier
- Lot 43 — Rick Nielsen | 1957 Gibson GA-9 Guitar Combo Amplifier
- Lot 44 — Rick Nielsen | TV Interview Worn Green And White “Dream Police” Sweater
- Lot 45 — Rick Nielsen | 1980 “Funky Tomato” Japanese TV Show Worn Sweater
- Lot 46 — Rick Nielsen | Owned and Worn Handmade Hamer Guitars Button Up Shirt
- Lot 47 — Rick Nielsen | 1978-1980 Three Cheap Trick European Concert Posters
- Lot 48 — Rick Nielsen | Handwritten “Dream Police” Song List
- Lot 49 — Rick Nielsen | Three Promotional Items for the Cheap Trick Album “Dream Police”
- Lot 50 — Rick Nielsen | Three “Dream Police” Album Photographs
- Lot 51 — Rick Nielsen | 1967 Gretsch 6123 Monkees Model Electric Guitar, Red
- Lot 52 — Rick Nielsen | 1967 La Baye 2 By 4 Electric Guitar, Candy Apple Red
- Lot 53 — Rick Nielsen | 1967 Epiphone Wilshire SB-432 Tenor Electric Guitar, Cherry Red
- Lot 54 — Rick Nielsen | c.1978 Fender Telecaster Electric Guitar, Torino Red
- Lot 55 — Rick Nielsen | “You Know You Like It” 1979 Hamer Sunburst Electric Guitar, Red
- Lot 56 — Rick Nielsen | 1959 Gibson Les Paul GA-40 Guitar Combo Amplifier (A)
- Lot 57 — Rick Nielsen | 1959 Gibson GA-18 Explorer Amp Tweed
- Lot 58 — Rick Nielsen | Cheap Trick “One On One” Album Worn Sweater with Album Sleeve
- Lot 59 — Rick Nielsen | Cheap Trick “She's Tight” Music Video Worn “One On One” Sweater
- Lot 60 — Rick Nielsen | 1982 “Mike Arlo's Video Radio" Show Worn Sweater
- Lot 61 — Rick Nielsen | 1983 Photo Shoot-Worn Red Baseball Cap with Photos
- Lot 62 — Rick Nielsen | Owned and Worn Custom Sweater
- Lot 63 — Rick Nielsen | Owned and Worn “Piano” Sweater
- Lot 64 — Rick Nielsen | Colored Lens Prescription Eyeglasses
- Lot 65 — Rick Nielsen | 1955 Ford Thunderbird
- Lot 66 — Rick Nielsen | Handwritten “Cover Girl” Lyrics
- Lot 67 — Rick Nielsen | Two Cheap Trick UK Concert Posters for UK Shows, 1979
- Lot 68 — Rick Nielsen | Gibson “The Collection” 1960s Gibson ES-335 Semi Hollowbody Electric Guitar, Black
- Lot 69 — Rick Nielsen | c.1980 Greco Dreadnought Electric Guitar Custom Made For Rick Nielsen
- Lot 70 — Rick Nielsen | Photo Matched Fender Swinger Electric Guitar, Lake Placid Blue
- Lot 71 — Rick Nielsen | 1980 Gibson V2 Flying V Electric Guitar, Silverburst
- Lot 72 — Rick Nielsen | 1959 Fender Vibrolux Tweed Guitar Amplifier
- Lot 73 — Rick Nielsen | 1959 Gibson Les Paul GA-40 Guitar Combo Amplifier (B)
- Lot 74 — Rick Nielsen | Gibson GA-5 Skylark Combo Guitar Amp
- Lot 75 — Rick Nielsen | Owned and Worn Custom Hand Knit Sweater
- Lot 76 — Rick Nielsen | Owned and Worn Vest
- Lot 77 — Rick Nielsen | MTV “Basement Tapes” Worn Sweater
- Lot 78 — Rick Nielsen | MTV “Basement Tapes” Worn Custom Hand Knit Sweater
- Lot 79 — Rick Nielsen | MTV “Basement Tapes” Snake Sweater
- Lot 80 — Rick Nielsen | TV Interview Worn Custom Halloween Sweater
- Lot 81 — Rick Nielsen | MTV Australia Worn Custom Sweater
- Lot 82 — Rick Nielsen | Handwritten Cheap Trick Set List, Stage Sketches, 1979 Tour Itinerary and Related Ephemera
- Lot 83 — Rick Nielsen | Three Concert Posters for Cheap Trick Shows, 1979
- Lot 84 — Rick Nielsen | 1981 Gibson Explorer Electric Guitar, Natural Mahogany
- Lot 85 — Rick Nielsen | Stage Played “One On One” Hamer Standard Electric Guitar, White Graphic Top with Mirror Back
- Lot 86 — Rick Nielsen | 1983 Kurt Hendrick Catalyst Standard Electric Guitar, Pink
- Lot 87 — Rick Nielsen | 1984 Gibson Les Paul XPL Electric Guitar, Sunburst
- Lot 88 — Rick Nielsen | Stage Played Hamer Californian Electric Guitar with Bun E. Carlos Graphic on Back, Pink
- Lot 89 — Rick Nielsen | Video-Played Hamer “Never Had A Lot To Lose” Californian, Red and Black Speckle Finish
- Lot 90 — Rick Nielsen | 1960 Fender Tremolux Tweed Guitar Combo Amplifier
- Lot 91 — Rick Nielsen | 1961 Fender Tremolux Guitar Amplifier Head and 2x10 Speaker Cabinet, Blonde
- Lot 92 — Rick Nielsen | Owned and Worn Custom Sweater
- Lot 93 — Rick Nielsen | Owned and Worn "Motel" sweater
- Lot 94 — Rick Nielsen | Owned and Worn Custom Sweater Vest
- Lot 95 — Rick Nielsen | Owned and Worn “Get Happy” sweater
- Lot 96 — Rick Nielsen | 1980s Stage-Worn Vintage “Hamer” Cap
- Lot 97 — Rick Nielsen | Owned and Worn Custom Hand Knit Sweater
- Lot 98 — Rick Nielsen | “Top Gun” “Mighty Wings” Music Video Worn Custom Hand Knit Sweater
- Lot 99 — Rick Nielsen | Owned and Worn Sweater
- Lot 100 — Rick Nielsen | Eight Photographs of Cheap Trick Including Japanese Tour, 1979
- Lot 101 — Rick Nielsen | Twenty Four Cheap Trick Concert Tickets 1979-1980
- Lot 102 — Rick Nielsen | 1991 Gibson Celebrity Les Paul Classic Electric Guitar, Black with White Plastics
- Lot 103 — Rick Nielsen | 1991 Gibson Firebird Celebrity Electric Guitar, Black with White Plastics
- Lot 104 — Rick Nielsen | Gifted 1992 Rick Huskey/Conklin Guitars Stormtrooper Electric Guitar, Sunburst
- Lot 105 — Rick Nielsen | 1956 Gibson Les Paul Jr Electric Guitar, Sunburst
- Lot 106 — Rick Nielsen | 1994 Fender Custom Shop Bajo Sexto Telecaster Electric Guitar, Blonde
- Lot 107 — Rick Nielsen | 1997 Gibson J-160E LE John Lennon Mystery Tour Acoustic Guitar, Blue and Purple Psychedelic
- Lot 108 — Rick Nielsen | Stage Played Custom 2004 Hamer Five Neck Korina Electric Guitar, Natural
- Lot 109 — Rick Nielsen | c.1963 Vox AC30 Guitar Combo Amplifier
- Lot 110 — Rick Nielsen | Vox JMI AC10/T Guitar Amplifier Head and Beatle V4141 Speaker Cabinet, Non-functioning
- Lot 111 — Rick Nielsen | Owned and Worn Custom Cardigan
- Lot 112 — Rick Nielsen | Owned and Worn Sweater Vest
- Lot 113 — Rick Nielsen | Two Custom Sweaters
- Lot 114 — Rick Nielsen | Owned and Worn Custom Sweater
- Lot 115 — Rick Nielsen | Custom Prototype “Cheap Trick” Wool Dress
- Lot 116 — Rick Nielsen | Owned and Worn Custom Sweater
- Lot 117 — Rick Nielsen | Vintage Louisville Cardinals Baseball Cap
- Lot 118 — Rick Nielsen | Black Sunglasses
- Lot 119 — Rick Nielsen | Handwritten Working Lyrics for Songs from “Heavy Metal” and “Roadie” Soundtracks with Additional Lyrics for Unrecorded Song, “I'm Deranged”
- Lot 120 — Rick Nielsen | Handwritten “Time is Runnin'” and “Oo La La La” Lyrics
- Lot 121 — Rick Nielsen | Two Cheap Trick Posters
- Lot 122 — Rick Nielsen | Canadian 1050 CHUM Radio Promo Poster
- Lot 123 — Rick Nielsen | Epiphone 58 Flying V Electric Guitar with Gibson Logo, Natural Korina
- Lot 124 — Rick Nielsen | 1999 Hamer Futura Electric Guitar, Cherry Red
- Lot 125 — Rick Nielsen | Gibson Custom Shop Inspired By Jimi Hendrix Flying V #068, Hand Painted Love Drops
- Lot 126 — Rick Nielsen | Stage Played 1998 Hamer Futura Korina Electric Guitar, Natural
- Lot 127 — Rick Nielsen | 1964-65 Selmer Treble & Bass Fifty Amplifier Head
- Lot 128 — Rick Nielsen | 1963-65 Selmer Zodiac Twin Thirty Combo Guitar Amplifier with Road Case
- Lot 129 — Rick Nielsen | 1966 Dwight Branded Epiphone Peacemaker EA-50T Amp with Hang Tag
- Lot 130 — Rick Nielsen | c.1968 Dwight Epiphone 101 Amplifier
- Lot 131 — Rick Nielsen | Photo Worn Custom Skeleton Sweater
- Lot 132 — Rick Nielsen | Owned and Worn Custom Sweater
- Lot 133 — Rick Nielsen | Black Overcoat Peed on by Nikki Sixx
- Lot 134 — Rick Nielsen | Vintage Patterned Tops
- Lot 135 — Rick Nielsen | 1987 Photo and Stage-Worn Houndstooth Blazer
- Lot 136 — Rick Nielsen | 1994 Photoshoot-Worn Patterned Blazer with Photo
- Lot 137 — Rick Nielsen | Cheap Trick “Woke Up With A Monster” Promo Worn Sweater With Poster
- Lot 138 — Rick Nielsen | 1994 Stage-Worn Striped Top
- Lot 139 — Rick Nielsen | 1997 Stage-Worn Blazer
- Lot 140 — Rick Nielsen | 1990s Stage-Worn Fila x Cheap Trick Checkered Sneakers
- Lot 141 — Rick Nielsen | Vintage Black Baseball Cap
- Lot 142 — Rick Nielsen | Assorted Group of Jewelry and Accessories
- Lot 143 — Rick Nielsen | Twelve Musical Arrangements for “Dream Police” and other Cheap Trick Songs
- Lot 144 — Rick Nielsen | Six Cheap Trick Record Store Displays
- Lot 145 — Rick Nielsen | Signed Reproduction Cheap Trick Concert Poster
- Lot 146 — Rick Nielsen | American Express Cards
- Lot 147 — Rick Nielsen | 2002 Gibson Custom Shop Satin Metallic Futura, Metallic Blue
- Lot 148 — Rick Nielsen | 2008 Gibson SG Diablo Guitar of the Month Electric Guitar, Silver
- Lot 149 — Rick Nielsen | Stage Played 1994 Gibson Lonnie Mack Flying V Electric Guitar, Heritage Cherry Red Transparent
- Lot 150 — Rick Nielsen | 2008 Gibson Reverse Explorer Guitar of the Month #063, Antique Walnut
- … and 42 more lots
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