Smashed Kurt Cobain guitar sells for almost £500,000 at auction

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The black Fender Stratocaster, which was damaged during the making of Nirvana's hit album Nevermind, sold for $595,900 (£479,751) - more than 10 times its original estimate

The American singer also scratched"Boddah Lives" on the neck plate on the back of the instrument - a reference to his imaginary childhood friend.

The guitar, which was sold by Julien's Auctions at the Hard Rock Cafe in New York over the weekend, was given to Lanegan during Nirvana's Nevermind tour in late 1992.A handwritten setlist from the band's debut performance of Smells Like Teen Spirit also sold at the same auction for $50,800 . Cobain, who took his own life in 1994 at the age of 27, smashed a string of guitars during his career.

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