Signed photo of U2 to fetch up to €10,000

A rare photo of U2 is expected to fetch up to €10,000 at an auction in Dublin today.

The signed photo was taken by Dutch photographer Anton Corbijn in 1982 and has never been seen by the public before.

The image is from Corbijn's first photoshoot with U2.

The Dutchman, who has also worked with Kurt Cobain of Nirvana, Michael Stipe of REM and the Rolling Stones, went on to take the famous Death Valley image for the Dublin band's Joshua Tree album cover

Adam and Sons Auctioneers have predicted that the photo will sell for between €6,000 and €10,000.