An auctioneer in New York this weekend has sold a guitar that belonged to Kurt Cobain For around $600,000, however, it has been found vandalized, so it cannot be used as a tool.
When an artist dies, all their assets are reevaluated and millions of their fans are able to pay exorbitant prices for any of them. this is what happened Kurt Cobain, Several of his items have been auctioned off in New York since this weekend.
The most surprising thing is that one has already been sold guitar The leader of Nirvana almost destroyed the Fender Stratocaster brand electric guitar $600,000 (554,900 euros), a price more than ten times the figure for which it went on the market.
The same broke it in the 90s when the band was in the process of making the Nevermind album. It was not the only one that was destroyed, as it was a habitual gesture of the artist.
At auction, it debuted with a price of between $60,000 and $80,000, although forecasts were overpriced and reached at a much higher price. this is guitar completely destroyed And cannot be used as an instrument.
Other Nirvana memorabilia up for auction
Is Business Both Kurt Cobain and other members of Nirvana. In addition, it contains a dedication to a friend of his, to whom he gave the instrument as a gift in 1992.
In addition, he has a handwritten note With songs they would go on to play at the concert, where they debuted Smells Like Teen Spirit, which sold out for $50,800.
Fans are clear that when selling items of this value, the most important thing is to try to get some of them if you can afford it.