#27: Kurt Cobain’s MTV Unplugged Acoustic Guitar: $6 Million
Cobain’s Martin D-18E from Nirvana’s MTV Unplugged performance became the most expensive guitar ever sold when it reached $6 million in 2020. The performance’s legacy played a big role in the value.

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The buyer, Peter Freedman, planned to display it worldwide to support the performing arts. Even Cobain’s green sweater from the show sold for hundreds of thousands.
