INDIANAPOLIS -- Jim Irsay continued to add to his already vast music collection when the Colts owner tweeted Saturday that he purchased the piano used on tour by music legend Sir Elton John for decades.
Irsay reportedly purchased the Steinway & Sons Model D Grand Piano for $915,000 during an auction conducted by Heritage Auctions on Saturday in Dallas.
"Just added to the collection," Irsay tweeted.
Elton's piano. Just added to the collection.
— Jim Irsay (@JimIrsay) July 17, 2021
The piano, which was used on tours during the 1970s through the 1990s, was signed by John, with the inscription, "Enjoy this as much as I have, Elton John" on the frame.