Fender Kurt Cobain Jaguar
Aftermarket Price History
Used-market sales only. Brand New listings excluded.
The Kurt Cobain Jaguar is Fender's production version of Cobain's heavily modified early-1960s offset, built for players who want a Jaguar body with almost none of the usual Jaguar electronics baggage. The defining details are the humbucker setup, Tune-o-matic-style hardware, short scale and stripped-down control scheme, all of which push it toward grunge and punk utility rather than vintage correctness. On the used market, finish, condition and originality of the pickup and bridge package do most of the work because buyers are specifically chasing the factory Cobain spec. Demand extends well beyond offset purists, so clean examples often hold stronger than comparable non-signature Mexican Jaguars.
Individual Listings (Used Market)
Used-condition sales and current used listings. Brand New listings excluded.
Market Report
Used examples typically trade between $1,050 and $1,150; anything under $1,050 is worth a close look. Prices are up +3.3% vs. 12 months ago. The market is predictable month to month.
Turnover is steady at ~12/month. Supply is consistent enough that patient buyers can find options without rushing.
The market isn't particularly condition-sensitive (~11% spread). A player-grade example trades close to a clean one.
Related models
The budget rock Jaguar: similar high-output intent without the signature premium — roughly half the price.
Conventional modern Jaguar at a lower price: if the Cobain spec feels like too much personality, this is the practical alternative.
The other major Jaguar signature: opposite philosophy — solves the offset's traditional engineering problems rather than ignoring them.
For Sale (20 listings)
Drew’s Drum & Guitar Fever 🤒🥁🎸 • 2025
Fender Kurt Cobain Jaguar 2025 - 3-Color Sunburst
$1,600
Excellent
Mark's - Offset Fender - Gear Exchange • 2017
Fender Kurt Cobain Jaguar Left-Handed 2017 - Present - Lefty - Mustang
$1,199
Excellent
Fender Obsession • 2020
Fender Kurt Cobain Relic Jaguar 2014-Present 3-Color Sunburst
$1,563
Good
Cool Old Guitars • 2015
2015 Fender LH Left Handed Kurt Cobain Jaguar (3-Color Sunburst)
$1,550
Very Good
Rich Tone Music
Fender Kurt Cobain Jaguar NOS - Left Handed - Sunburst - 2nd Hand
$1,698
Very Good
Brook Mays Music
Open Box Fender Kurt Cobain Jaguar Left-Handed 3-Color Sunburst
$1,800
Very Good
Mike & Mike's Guitar Bar • 2010
2010 Fender Jaguar HH Kurt Cobain HJG-66KC VI Ikebe Limited Model, Left-Handed w/ USA Dimarzio Pickups, Japan MIJ
$2,200
Excellent
MDC GUITARS • 2002
2002 Fender Kurt Cobain Specification Jaguar DK203 JG-66 CIJ
$1,727
Very Good
Butler Music • 2025
Mint Fender Kurt Cobain Jaguar Right-Handed, Rosewood Fingerboard, 3-Color Sunburst
$2,000
Mint
Butler Music • 2026
Mint Fender Kurt Cobain Jaguar® Right-Handed, Rosewood Fingerboard, 3-Color Sunburst
$2,000
Mint
Pawn 1 Idaho Falls • 2014
Fender Kurt Cobain Jaguar 2014 - 3-Color Sunburst
$1,400
Very Good
BEBOP GUITARS - Jürgen Schwartz
Fender Jaguar Kurt Cobain Artist Signature LH, sunburst - ++ exactly aged like the original one! ++
$2,063
Mint
In Bloom Guitars • 2002
2002 Fender Japan HJG-66KC IV Ikebe Limited Kurt Cobain Signature Jaguar, CIJ, Limited, Offset
$2,277
Very Good
The Painted Player Guitar Co.
TPP Kurt Cobain "Nirvana" Fender Custom Jaguar Tribute - Dimarzio Relic
$2,988
Mint
Laura's joc • 2014
Fender Kurt Cobain Jaguar 2014 - Present - 3-Color Sunburst
$1,716
Excellent
Matteo Dutertre • 2012
Fender Kurt Cobain Road Worn Jaguar 2012 - limited edition
$2,105
Very Good
John's Music Shop • 2014
Fender Kurt Cobain Jaguar Left-Handed RW 2014 - present - 3-Color Sunburst
$1,950
Mint
The Capsule Studio • 2014
Fender Kurt Cobain Jaguar 2014 - Present - 3-Color Sunburst
$1,565
Excellent