One lucky Elvis fan - who has a spare £30,000 - could be the owner of the jockstrap which was made for him by a fan and later ended up in the collection of Jimmy Velvet, a singer who opened an Elvis museum in Memphis.
The king is believed to have worn the glitzy piece, complete with his initials, several times in the 1970s. "It is extravagant.
It is absurd. It is absolutely Elvis," said Daniel Wade, manager of Paul Fraser Collectibles in Bristol which is selling the jockstrap as part of an unusual celebrity memorabilia sale.
While the jockstrap may be the most racy piece in the sale, the most expensive is a lock of Marilyn Monroe's hair saved by her hairdresser who cut it from her head in 1962 on the night she sang "Happy Birthday Mr