Cobain 'Unplugged' guitar sells for record US$6m at auction | Malay Mail

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LOS ANGELES, June 21 — The guitar that grunge rock icon Kurt Cobain played during his legendary 1993 MTV Unplugged performance sold yesterday for a record US$6 million (RM25.6 million), the auction house said. The retro acoustic-electric 1959 Martin D-18E that Cobain strummed for Nirvana's...

A guitar belonging to grunge rock icon Kurt Cobain went for a record US$6 million at an auction June 20, 2020. — AFP pic

The retro acoustic-electric 1959 Martin D-18E that Cobain strummed for Nirvana's career-defining performance in New York — just five months before his suicide at age 27 — sold after a bidding war to Peter Freedman, founder of RODE Microphones, Julien's Auctions said.

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