Paul McCartney’s stolen bass: how sleuths found it 51 years later
- Posted on March 28, 2026
- By The Times
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Paul McCartney’s stolen bass: how sleuths found it 51 years later
The Beatle bought his first signature Höfner bass guitar in Hamburg in 1961. In 1972 it vanished. How did the £10 million instrument end up in a Sussex attic? David Collins follows the trail here, there and everywhere
