Amy Winehouse's belongings to be auctioned

Items from the late singer Amy Winehouse's archives, including handwritten lyrics and a personalized bowling shirt, are being auctioned by Sotheby's as part of its inaugural popular culture auction. foreign media.

Winehouse's items are being auctioned off by singer Tyler James, who was one of her best friends. Handwritten lyrics include Cherry, a hidden track from her debut album Frank, and lyrics to unreleased songs Like Smoke and Knights Before.

The red T-shirt which has been auctioned

"Sharing these items with Amy's fans is the beginning of a new journey for me and a new chapter in my life in wanting to help others and give something back." Tyler James said in a statement. "I know Amy would support this initiative wholeheartedly."The red top was seen worn by Winehouse after a night out in Camden in 2008, and is emblazoned with 'Amy Civil', a reference to her 2007-2009 marriage to Blake Fielder-Civil. The items are being sold at Sotheby's first pop culture auction, with online sales starting on Thursday (August 29). There will be an accompanying exhibition at Sotheby's New Bond Street galleries, London, from September 9 to 12.