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Jim Irsay Collection auction yields dizzying bids for David Gilmour, Jerry Garcia guitars

March 13, 2026
Dave LindquistDave Lindquist

The guitar used on iconic Pink Floyd albums “Dark Side of the Moon” and “The Wall” shattered a sales record in Thursday’s auction, which also saw the sale of Jack Kerouac’s “On the Road” scroll.

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Famed guitars, cultural artifacts of Jim Irsay Collection to be auctioned

October 30, 2025
Dave LindquistDave Lindquist

New York-based auction house Christie’s announced the plan to sell items collected by late Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay. Irsay said he once turned down an offer of $1.15 billion to sell the collection.

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Jim Irsay’s memorabilia will be unified for final time at upcoming auctions

February 20, 2026 | Dave LindquistDave Lindquist

More than 300 items are displayed on Christie’s website to provide a peek at one of the most significant collections ever assembled by one person.

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FBI investigating death of Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay

January 22, 2026 | The Washington Post

A federal grand jury subpoena shows the agency is seeking records and information relating to Irsay’s death, his “substance (illegal and prescription) use,” and his “relationship with Dr. Harry Haroutunian,” a prominent addiction specialist based in California.

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Carmel board approves variance for Irsay family ice rink

December 2, 2025 | Daniel Bradley

The indoor ice rink was built in 2018 on the estate of the late Colts owner Jim Irsay, who died in May at age 65.

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Northern Indiana golf course owned by Jim Irsay has a pending sale

October 21, 2025 | Daniel Bradley

The late Colts owner purchased Horseshoe Farms, the formerly public course known as Mystic Hills Golf Club, in 2019 for $1.4 million. It’s one of several Irsay-owned properties that have been listed for sale since his death.

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97-acre Carmel property owned by Jim Irsay sold to major restaurant owner

October 17, 2025 | Daniel Bradley

It is among several residential properties in Indiana that were owned by Irsay to hit the market since his death earlier this year.

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Carmel estate of late Colts owner Jim Irsay sold for $11.75M

September 16, 2025 | Daniel Bradley

The 9.4-acre property was listed July 30 for $12 million and a sale was pending five days later. The property bordering Crooked Stick Golf Club features a 25,843-square-foot main residence and a 2,700-square-foot guest house.

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NFL owner secretly relapsed, got ketamine from private doctor before death

August 28, 2025 | IBJ Staff and The Washington Post

Irsay, who died in May at 65, spent the last two years of his life in the throes of a relapse that he and Colts executives repeatedly hid from the public, a Washington Post investigation found.

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Multimillion-dollar estate sales present unique hurdles

August 22, 2025 | Daniel Bradley

A complicated and delicate dance takes place whenever an estate the scale of the one owned by the late Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay hits the market as it did last month.

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Sale pending for $12M estate of former Colts owner Jim Irsay after 5 days on market

August 4, 2025 | Daniel Bradley

The estate, which features a 24,000-square-foot main residence, a guest house and a cottage, was listed for sale on July 30.

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Estate of late Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay on the market for $12M

July 30, 2025 | Daniel Bradley

The Carmel estate bordering Crooked Stick Golf Club features a 25,843-square-foot main residence with six bedrooms and 12 bathrooms.

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Jim Irsay’s impact can be felt all around Indy as city celebrates big sports weekend

May 24, 2025 | Associated Press

From the city’s trademark sports facilities to the towering J.W. Marriott hotel to the 37-story Signia by Hilton hotel currently under construction, the Colts owner helped elevate Indianapolis’ stature.

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Casey Foyt to wave Indy 500 green flag in honor of late father Jim Irsay

May 23, 2025 | IBJ Staff

Jim Irsay, who led the Indianapolis Colts for 30 years, died Wednesday in his sleep, the team announced. He was 65.

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Jim Irsay loved pop culture and tied it to philanthropic gestures big and small

May 22, 2025 | Dave LindquistDave Lindquist

JIm Irsay, who died Wednesday at age 65, rubbed shoulders with John Mellencamp, Stephen Stills and Hunter S. Thompson.

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Jim Irsay remembered for love of football, commitment to music, animal welfare

May 21, 2025 | Associated Press and IBJ Staff

Tributes poured in Wednesday after the death of Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay from a long list of sports, civic and not-for-profit leaders.

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Colts owner Jim Irsay makes first public appearance since December

July 28, 2024 | Associated Press

The 65-year-old owner told reporters he’s continuing to rehabilitate from two surgeries.

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Colts owner says he’s ‘on the mend’ in brief message

February 7, 2024 | Associated Press and IBJ Staff

Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay issued his first public message in nearly a month while recovering from a severe respiratory illness.

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Colts owner Irsay being treated for ‘serious respiratory illness’

January 9, 2024 | Associated Press and IBJ Staff

The team said Tuesday that the 64-year-old Irsay was receiving “excellent care” but would not be appearing with his band at the Irsay Collection event in Los Angeles this week as a result.

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Colts owner Jim Irsay praised by PETA for embracing vegan lifestyle

October 5, 2023 | Mickey ShueyMickey Shuey

The animal-rights organization this week promoted a video of a discussion with Irsay, who lives a vegan lifestyle, about his expanded involvement in animal activism.

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Jim Irsay Band to kick off big weekend of music for Indianapolis

September 8, 2023 | Dave LindquistDave Lindquist

A weekend punctuated by high-profile concerts begins Friday with a free show featuring John Mellencamp and Stephen Stills.

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Jim Irsay announces encore of memorabilia exhibition, concert at Lucas Oil Stadium

July 27, 2023 | Dave LindquistDave Lindquist

The concert and exhibition of pop culture artifacts owned by the Indianapolis Colts owner follows a similar event staged last year before the beginning of the NFL season.

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