Elton John to sell his grand piano

12:31pm Thursday 29th May 2008

An honorary life president of Watford Football Club is selling his grand piano in a London auction.

Sir Elton John, who was chairman of the football club twice, is auctioning his Steinway Grand piano that he played for rehearsals and celebrity singalongs at Bonhams, along with clothing and other musical instruments.

Elton John rehearsed his number one hit, Don't Go Breaking My Heart with Kiki Dee on the piano at his Windsor home.

Estimated at £35,000 to £45,000, the piano measures 8ft 11in.

It will be auctioned in the Entertainment sale at Bonhams in Knightsbridge on Wednesday, June 18.

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