Kurt Cobain's guitar goes for record $9m
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Kurt Cobain's guitar goes for record $9m

Kurt Cobain's guitar,featured on the legendary 1993"MTV Unplugged"session,sold for a record-breaking $US6.01 million.

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The 1959 Martin D-18E that Cobain played in the band's rare acoustic performance and subsequent live album was sold to Australian Peter Freedman,owner of Rode Microphones.

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