The King may have left the building too soon but the chance to own his old tour bus , marriage certificate or even one of his prescription bottles is still alive . A number of Elvis Presley 's personal items will soon be put up for auction , which will also include his 1971 Stutz Blackhawk car , a diamond necklace he gave to his nurse and the shirt he wore for his first ever live performance in 1954 . Also featured is an MGM personnel form that Elvis signed for his Jailhouse Rock film in 1957 , which includes the star 's old address , social security number and emergency contact . Scroll down for video . A number of Elvis Presley 's personal items will soon be put up for auction , including the 'TCB ' tour bus that he personally bought for his backup band Sumner and the Stamps . These are just some of the items Julien 's Auctions of Beverly Hills will feature in the 'Property from the Life and Career of Elvis Presley ' collection , which will be auctioned at the New York Hard Rock Cafe on May 16 . These are just some of the items Julien 's Auctions of Beverly Hills will feature in the 'Property from the Life and Career of Elvis Presley ' collection , which will be auctioned at the New York Hard Rock Cafe on May 16 . The standout is the 'TCB ' tour bus that was once driven into a cornfield by the King of Rock and Roll himself . Elvis personally paid for the bus for his backup band , Sumner and the Stamps . His signed $ 25,000 deposit check is framed on its wall . According to Martin Nolan , executive director of Julien 's Auctions , Elvis and JD Sumner were 'like brothers ' . Sumner even sang at his funeral . It was Elvis who said the band needed their own tour bus . Sumner was reluctant to take 'any financial funding ' but eventually accepted and let his friend drive the bus whenever he pleased . It seats up to 12 people and includes nine sleeping berths . It has since been renovated to its original state . The two became fast friends in Memphis when Elvis was living in public housing , two blocks from the auditorium where Sumner and the Stamps used to perform every month . One month Elvis did n't show up to a gig . When he returned the next month Sumner asked about his absence . Elvis admitted he had to skip the show because he could n't afford the 50cent ticket . From then on Sumner let him attend the shows for free . The favor was returned when Sumner and the Stamps became Elvis ' back-up band , touring with the King from 1971 until his death in 1977 . It was Elvis who said the band should get their own tour bus . Sumner had the bus 'decked out ' as a tribute to Elvis and had the TCB lightning bolt logo , which was Elvis ' slogan and stood for 'Taking Care of Business ' , emblazoned on the front of the bus . The walls are decorated with Elvis records , pictures of the band and even an old set list ( pictured ) Elvis became fast friends with JD Sumner ( right of the singer ) , whose band toured with the singer from 1971 until his death in 1977 . Sumner even sang at Elvis ' funeral . According to Nolan , Sumner was reluctant to take 'any financial funding ' from his close friend but eventually accepted and let Elvis drive the bus whenever he pleased . Nolan said Sumner 'decked out ' the bus as a tribute to Elvis and had the TCB lightning bolt logo , which was Elvis ' slogan and stood for 'Taking Care of Business ' , emblazoned on its front . The TCB bus , which seats up to 12 people and has nine sleeping berths , has since been renovated to its original state . The walls are decorated with Elvis records , pictures of the band and even an old set list . Nolan calls it a 'mobile museum ' for the late great rocker . The bus ' current price estimate is $ 100,000- $ 200,000 , according to the Associated Press . Also up for auction is the King of Rock and Roll 's 1971 two-seater Stutz Blackhawk car , which is estimated to sell for $ 400,000 to $ 600,000 . Also included is the personalized diamond necklace Elvis gave to his nurse Letetia Henley Kirk and one of the singer 's old prescription bottles . But that 's not even the priciest item up for auction . Elvis ' 1971 two-seater Stutz Blackhawk car is estimated to sell for $ 400,000 to $ 600,000 . Prospective buyers interested in something cheaper can try their luck with Elvis and Priscilla Presley 's 1967 marriage certificate , which is estimated at $ 25,000- $ 35,000 , according to the auction house 's press release . And Elvis ' medicine bottle , dated 1974 , comes at a bargain estimate of $ 2,500- $ 3,000 . Other items included in the sale are the singer 's black Gibson J-200 Guitar , a military winter dress uniform , a penguin suit he wore in Las Vegas and a white knit cardigan from early in his career . Elvis and Priscilla Presley 's 1967 marriage certificate is estimated to sell for £25,000-£35,000 .
The bus and two hundred of Elvis ' personal items , including his marriage license and prescription bottle , will be auctioned in New York . Collection also features the late singer 's 1971 Stutz Blackhawk car and a diamond necklace he gave to his nurse . The shirt he wore for his first ever live performance in 1954 is also included . Elvis often drove the tour bus he personally bought for his backup band . It has been renovated to its original state and seats up to 12 people . Bus was once crashed into a corn field by Priscilla Presley 's Roll himself .