Kurt Cobain's Mosrite Up for Auction...Again

A 1960s Mosrite Gospel guitar once owned by Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain is scheduled to be auctioned on April 15, 2006, though bidding will commence on March 27, 2006. The auction will be conducted by Heritage Auction Galleries. The instrument was previously sold at auction on April 27, 2004, in conjunction with the 2004 Dallas Guitar Show by Odyssey Auctions, which has since been acquired by Heritage. The instrument fetched $117,500 (including auction fees) in the 2004 auction. A photo of the guitar and information from the previous sale is available on Strat Collector. For more information about the upcoming auction, visit the auctioneer's website.