Kurt cobain unplugged8/3/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() Have a look at the other items in my shop. The measurements of the actual cardigan (not the persons chest measurement) are approx. ![]() I can also take orders for any other size, yarn or colour. Based on his real appearance in the November 1993 MTV Unplugged in New York special, Kurt comes with his acoustic guitar, chair, microphone and music. One plus side is that you can have it knitted in any size that suits! All orders are knitted in the order they are placed in, no queue jumping! However this leadtime is approx as it is only me knitting them by hand, so until I learn to knit in my sleep, its just a case of having to ask you to be patient. My current leadtime is approximately 12 weeks. The leadtime varies depending on how many orders I have in the queue at the time your order is placed. I could never have guessed their popularity so I do not have any in stock. Ideal for any Kurt Cobain / Nirvana fan, Punk, Grunge, Rock, Vintage, Retro, Hippy, Bohoĭue to high demand, l am currently knitting these cardigans to order. It is the most expensive cardigan ever sold at an auction It is went up for auction again on 26/10/19 and was sold for $334,000. The original cardigan was sold about 7 years ago for £135,000 at Julien's Auctions. ![]() The original now has the second button up missing, a cigarette burn on the left front and a stain over the right pocket, however these defects were not present when he recorded the mtv unplugged session. To do this I have sourced the best mohair yarn, colour, texture and even the same buttons. (Pictures 3 and 6 and 10 are Kurt Cobain, so you can compare) I have designed this cardigan to be as close to the original as possible. Kurt Cobain developed his own casual punk/grunge look often wearing Mohair and Wool Jumpers and Cardigans. It is an light olive colour that seems to change under different lightsĭesigned and Hand Knitted in the UK by me. Replica of the one Kurt wore on MTV unplugged which has become one of his most famous performances when he was in Nirvana back in the 90's, not long before he died. According to a medical examiners report, he had been lying there for two and a half days and he was identifiable only by his fingerprints. Other items up for bid include: Ringo Starr’s kickdrum head from The Beatles’ Ed Sullivan Show performance, and Steven Tyler’s insurance card.Kurt Cobain MTV Unplugged Cardigan. Kurt Cobain was dead on the floor with a shotgun across his chest, fresh injections in both of his arms, and a cigar box full of drugs beside him. The hair was given to doll maker Dame Darcy from Cobain’s widow Courtney Love, when Love commissioned Darcy to make a doll for her daughter, Frances Bean. The item, described as “a blend of acrylic, mohair and Lycra with five-button closure (one button absent), with two exterior pockets, a burn hole and discoloration near left pocket and discoloration on right pocket,” is expected to be sold for anywhere between $40,000 and $60,000.Ī lock of Cobain’s hair is also being offered for $4,000. Now, that cardigan (as well as other music memorabilia) will be going up for auction on November 7 through Julien’s Live, Rolling Stone reports. When you think about Nirvana’s 1993 MTV Unplugged performance, certain things are sure to come to mind the tense poignancy of the entire concert, Nirvana’s music bare in a way that we’d never heard before, the setup of the stage, and, of course, frontman Kurt Cobain himself, dawning a guitar and a noticeable cardigan that remained on the singer throughout the show. ![]()
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