USA: Kurt Cobain's iconic "Unplugged" cardigan auctioned off for over $100,000!

W/S Kurt Cobain's cardigan auction A cardigan that belonged to Kurt Cobain was sold at an auction in Beverly Hills on Saturday for a total of $137,000 (€127,000) including taxes. The cardigan was worn by the rock star during Nirvana's legendary 1993 MTV Unplugged performance. The successful bid was made by an online customer. A lock of Kurt's hair was also put up for auction on Saturday, but was removed at the last minute after it was found to legally belong to his daughter, Frances Cobain. The auction took place at Julien's Auctions in Beverly Hills, California, with around 100 people attending the process and thousands participating via the internet. A pair of shoes that belonged to Madonna, Elvis Presley's bracelets, letters signed by Jimi Hendrix and a guitar that belonged to John Lennon were also put up for sale, with the latter fetching a staggering $2.4 million (€2.23 million) earlier on Saturday.