'Substantial' lock of Beethoven’s hair goes under the hammer
Updated 20:43, 12-Jun-2019
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A lock of Beethoven’s "grey and dark brown" hair, which the composer cut off himself and gave to a pianist in 1826, fetched 35,000 pounds when it went under the hammer on Tuesday at Sotheby's in London. /VCG Photo

A lock of Beethoven’s "grey and dark brown" hair, which the composer cut off himself and gave to a pianist in 1826, fetched 35,000 pounds when it went under the hammer on Tuesday at Sotheby's in London. /VCG Photo