Do you have almost a million dollars to spare? Guitar seen in Kurt Cobain’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit” video will soon be auctioned off

Author Samuel Järvinen - 13.4.2022

Once again, a piece of important musical history is up for auction. The Fender Mustang guitar used by grunge legend Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain will soon be up for grabs at Julien’s Auction.

The guitar, which was featured in the music video for the legendary “Smells Like Teen Spirit”, will be put up for auction on 20th April, with a starting price currently estimated at between $600,000 and $800,000.

“”Rarely do personally owned items from Kurt Cobain with this incredible and unprecedented provenance of his life and career become available for public sale”, representative for Julien’s Auction comments.

You can read more about the guitar and the auction here.