Elvis Presley's Iconic Blue Suede Shoes Sell for £120,000 at Auction

The legendary footwear, worn during the 1950s, were verified by a close friend and leading authority on the singer.

The shoes were worn by Elvis during performances and his appearance on the Steve Allen show.
They were given to Presley's friend Alan Fortas before Elvis joined the US army.
Auctioneer Andrew Aldridge emphasized their cultural significance and unbroken provenance.
The shoes sold for £120,000, including buyer's premium and VAT.
A two-piece suit worn by Queen's Freddie Mercury was also auctioned.