4.20.2006

John Lennon's Schoolbook Fetches $226,150 in London Auction



John Lennon's schoolbook, entitled ``My Anthology,'' fetched 126,500 pounds ($226,150) at a London sale of rock memorabilia last night. Auction house Cooper Owen Plc had set a minimum price of 100,000 pounds for the 12-year- old's scribbles and drawings.

``It is fitting that one of the earliest items from Britain's greatest songwriter has fetched such a significant amount,'' Cooper Owen Director of Acquisitions Ted Owen said in a statement

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