Article 650HW John Lydon’s handwritten Sex Pistols lyrics sell for over £50,000

John Lydon’s handwritten Sex Pistols lyrics sell for over £50,000

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Lyrics were in collection of artwork, posters and documents sold at auction for total of 354,567

A sheet of handwritten lyrics by the Sex Pistols frontman John Lydon has sold at auction for more than 50,000 in a special sale of memorabilia from the infamous UK punk band.

The page features original working lyrics to two of the band's hit singles, Holidays in the Sun and Submission, which are believed to have been written by Lydon, known as Johnny Rotten, in 1977.

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