The tinted, circular glasses John Lennon wore during his storied “lost weekend” in Los Angeles have found their way back to an auction house.

As part of of Propstore’s Music Memorabilia Live Auction , the spectacles — estimated to go for $400,000 — will be among various other rare and collectible items spanning decades and genres of music including Jimi Hendrix’s handwritten working lyrics for “Straight Ahead” and the white fedora worn by Michael Jackson in the music video for his 1988 hit “Smooth Criminal.”

According to the auction’s website, Lennon wore the glasses on March 12, 1974, when he and Harry Nilsson, both “heavily drunk,” heckled the Smothers Brothers while they were performing at the Troubadour Club. The boozy night soon led to a fight and Lennon and Nilsson were esco

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