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US musician Kurt Cobain's smashed Fender Stratocaster is dispalyed at Julien's Auctions in Gardena, California on May 2, 2023

Video. Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain’s guitar goes up for auction

Updated: 05/05/2023 - 7:10 GMT+2

The musical artifact is going under the hammer and is expected to fetch an estimated €73,000.

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