Iconic Kurt Cobain guitar sold at auction for $5 million

Belga .7 million euros. This while the expected price for this Mustang Fender should have been around 800,000 dollars. As for one of the artist’s cars, his 1965 Dodge Dart, it went for an amount of 375,000 dollars, reports the auction house Julien’s Auction, which organized the sale. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to a mental health charity.

Many items belonging to other celebrities were also auctioned off. An acoustic guitar belonging to country singer Johnny Cash went for $437,500. Never before has a guitar belonging to this artist been paid for so much, according to the auction house. Several items belonging to Madonna were also auctioned off. The Marilyn Monroe-inspired dress seen in the Material Girl music video, for example, fetched $287,500 and a black silk dress she wore in an Instagram video went for $21,875. The lyrics of Born to Run, written by hand by Bruce Springsteen, have been sold for 44,800 dollars. A total of 1,300 items were auctioned during the Music Icons Auction Event, which took place over three days at the Hard Rock Cafe in New York. It raised a total of nearly $15 million. (Belga)

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