Lennon’s famous white suit auctioned off

The white suit worn by John Lennon on the cover of the Beatles' Abbey Road album has been sold for more than $100,000 (€83,000).

The suit was auctioned off for $118,000 (€97,000) n Las Vegas and a portion of the proceeds will go to Amnesty International.

An Austin Princess hearse driven by Lennon in the 1973 documentary “Imagine” was also auctioned for $150,000 (€124,000).

The car bears a personal licence plate that reads “Imagine”.

The suits worn by The Beatles on the iconic cover of Abbey Road have played host to a number of theories and speculation over the years, but it turned out the Fab Four just posed in what they had been wearing on the day.