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How much did Kurt Cobain's MTV Unplugged acoustic guitar sell for at auction in 2020?

6.01 million
US dollars
6,010,000 exactly, give or take
Cobain's battered $300 Martin acoustic from MTV Unplugged sold for $6,010,000 — the most ever paid for any guitar.SOURCEJulien's Auctions, June 2020
Scale check: 6.01 million is roughly everyone in Birmingham.
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