00:00A key believed to be from Sir Paul McCartney's childhood home in Liverpool has sold for £6,100 at auction.
00:09The brass Yale key was offered by Dominic Winter with an estimate of £2,000 to £3,000.
00:15The house at 24th Loon Road was the McCartney family home from 1955 until 1963 and became part of Beatles
00:24history.
00:25The house is where McCartney learned to play trumpet, piano, guitar and the drums.
00:30Sir Paul wrote and developed songs there with John Lennon.
00:34The key came from Beatles fan Kathleen Salt who received it from a former occupant in 1965.
00:41It was sold with his letter and a period photograph.
