US musician Kurt Cobain’s smashed Fender Stratocaster is dispalyed at Julien’s Auctions in Gardena, California on May 2, 2023, ahead of Julien’s “Music Icons” auction of over 1,200 items from Rock And Roll history and exclusive artist collections. – A guitar smashed up on stage by Nirvana front man Kurt Cobain is going under the hammer later this month in the United States. The guitar has been put back together, but is no longer playable, said Kody Frederick of Julien’s Auctions, which expects the musical artifact to fetch $80,000. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP) (Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)