UPDATE: A guitar destroyed by a then-relatively unknown Kurt Cobain during a 1991 concert sold for $157,773 during a recent auction, Hakes Auctions reported. The guitar, a relatively inexpensive ...

Kurt Cobain destroyed a cheap Japanese copy of a Fender Stratocaster on stage at one of Nirvana's first shows.

Included in that price tag are two double-exposure chromogenic prints by photographer Johny Baltimore of Cobain playing and smashing the guitar. Krist Novoselic and Kurt Cobain onstage during a ...