Collection from The Prodigy’s late frontman to go under the hammer at auction in Cambridge
28 October 2019 Personal items belonging to the late Keith Flint will be offered at Cheffins without reserves next month.
A portrait of Keith Flint by artist Kirk Andrews surrounded by dedications, which was commissioned by fans and presented to him on Flint's 47th birthday. It is one of 170 lots to be offered at an auction at Cheffins on November 7.
Items among the 170 lots are his MTV and NME awards, trainers, sunglasses, motorcycle leathers and jewellery including his double cone septum nose piercing.
Other lots on offer include an archive of music recordings, studio reels and artwork from his solo projects – Flint and Clever Brains Fryin'.
His art collection includes a portrait by artist Kirk Andrews of Keith surrounded by dedications, which was commissioned by fans and presented to him on his 47th birthday at his pub, the Leather Bottle in Pleshey, Essex.
Martin Millard, director at Cheffins Fine Art, said: “The sale is full of interesting items which give an insight into Keith’s personal life and highlight the difference between his stage persona and his private life. Valuing items with such provenance is almost impossible, and therefore we will not be publishing any pre-sale estimates, but expect there to be lots to cater to most budgets.”
Viewing of the sale will take place on November 3 and the sale begins at 6pm on November 7.
For details of the sale, lot descriptions and to bid online visit the-saleroom.com.
Flint died on March 4, 2019 at his home in Essex, England at the age of 49.
