Industry Jun 5, 2026

Ace Frehley's 'Budokan' guitar sells for over $500,000

The 1975 Cherry Sunburst Les Paul Custom was the late Kiss guitarists go-to electric in the late '70s and was all over Love Gun

Originally published by MusicRadar
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Ace Frehley's 'Budokan' guitar sells for over $500,000

A guitar played by Ace Frehley during Kiss's historic four-night residency at Japan's Nippon Budokan arena has sold at auction for $512,000. The 1975 Cherry Sunburst Les Paul Custom was a favored instrument of the late Kiss guitarist. Originally reported by MusicRadar.

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