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In the early days of the Beatles, John Lennon and George Harrison both revceived Gibson J160e belectro acoustic guitars. So some unknown reason the guitars were swopped after they were regsited to the two Beatles, John ending up with George's guitar and vice versa.
The guitars would become iconic as it was the preferred acoustic instrument on a string of Beatle hits and many television appearances. The guiatrs were purchased form Rushworths Music store in Liverpool. John's guitar went missing after a show and tunred up in America were it went unde the hammer in 2015 and fetched a record 2.4 million dollars, well beating its estimate of $800,000. 
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