Freddie Mercury's eclectic collection of 'clutter' for sale

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Freddie Mercury's extensive collection of costumes, fine art, and even hand-written working lyrics to 'We Are the Champions' and 'Killer Queen,' will be auctioned in September.

FILE - Queen lead singer Freddie Mercury performs, in Cologne, Germany, on Sunday, July 20, 1986 file photo. Freddie Mercury's extensive collection of costumes, fine art, and even handwritten working lyrics to “We Are the Champions” will be auctioned in Sept. 2023.

Queen’s frontman had said he wanted to live a Victorian life surrounded by “exquisite clutter,” and he left it all to his close friend, Mary Austin, when he died, at 45, of AIDS-related pneumonia in 1991.

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