Thursday, October 21, 2010 3:23am ET by Pressparty
$18,000 for White Stripes singleA rare version of a single by The White Stripes has been sold for $18,000 (£11,400) at auction. The single, 'Lafayette Blues', has been described by Jack White's imprint Third Man Records as the "Holy grail for White Stripes collectors." The track was the band's second single and was released in 1998 via Italy Records. It originally sold for $6.00 (£3.80) at Detroit's Gold Dollar venue. The artwork was hand-painted by Jack White and label boss Dave Buick. Watch the White Stripes performing 'Lafayette Blues' below:
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