5 inches in length and comes with an adjustable display stand and is packaged in a guitar gift box. Bridge PickupEVH® Wolfgang® Humbucking. 2004: VH-II gets buried with Dimebag Darrel. Toy shack has an excellent selection to meet my personal wants. SeriesStriped Series. Van Halen would support Black Sabbath and do their 1st headline show at the Rainbow Theatre in London. Back of the headstock signed by Eddie Van Halen. Signed Certificate of Authenticity. The first time VH-II is seen live is during an European tour in October 1978. If we have reason to believe you are operating your account from a sanctioned location, such as any of the places listed above, or are otherwise in violation of any economic sanction or trade restriction, we may suspend or terminate your use of our Services. All items are brand new. SPECS: Serial Number: 0747. I will get them all regardless. Position InlaysBlack Dot.
40 years later, EVH has meticulously recreated this wildly iconic guitar in the form of the limited edition '79 Bumblebee. This miniature 1:4 scale replica model instrument can fit in the palm of your hand. It is approximately 10. Members are generally not permitted to list, buy, or sell items that originate from sanctioned areas. True to Van Halen's pickup recipe, the instrument has been outfitted with an EVH '79 Bumblebee humbucking bridge pickup. Two packs of '70s-era Fender® Super Bullets strings in recreated packaging. ColorBlack with Yellow Stripes. By using any of our Services, you agree to this policy and our Terms of Use. Skirted Strat®-style volume knob labeled "Tone". Upon hearing of Dimebag's tragic death which involved a shooting at a club, Eddie attended Dimebag's funeral with the actual VH-II guitar and placed it in Dimebag's "KISS" Kasket donated by Gene Simmons. Official EVH Miniature Guitars. I am Happy with the product and everything went well. With a career of being copied, the EVH Striped Series guitars put Eddie Van Halen's historic and authentic style in your hands...
EVH '79 Bumblebee bridge pickup. COSMO MUSIC - GUITARWORKS, INC. - Long & McQuade - LA MUSIC Asia. He tasked Wayne Charvel to make the original guitar, which had a maple neck, maple fingerboard and dot inlays. These unique guitars also have a graphite-reinforced bolt-on quartersawn maple neck with a hand-rubbed oil finish on the back, 12"-16" maple fingerboard with 22 jumbo frets and black dot inlays and a thumbwheel truss rod adjustment wheel for convenient neck relief tweaks. This guitar is in excellent overall condition! The exact pick that Eddie used. Black & Yellow VH2 "Bumblebee" Eddie Van Halen Mini Guitar.
Make easy monthly payments. Thanks for the quick shipping and the discount coupon. We may disable listings or cancel transactions that present a risk of violating this policy. GIG BAG: Not included. Above you see a blood stain on the 10th fret, hence why the "Knotty neck" is also called the "10th fret/bloodstain" neck at times. May 11, 2021, a year ago. Items originating outside of the U. that are subject to the U. Gig bags, pick ups, strings, name it, we have it. Instantly recognizeable by Van Halen's trademark black and yellow stripes. Sorry, there are no products in this collection.
He rewound the pickup by hand, dipped it in paraffin wax and put copper tape around the windings. Ed and the VH-II are featured on the inside sleeve on the back of the album. It appeared on the cover of the Van Halen 2 album. Domestic Independent. The VH-II now sports the Floyd Rose FRT-1, the very first Floyd Rose ever given to Eddie and also the first prototype production Floyd Rose model ever created. Body FinishGloss Urethane. I emailed customer service and received reply wn 24 hrs w instruction to knead it heavily which worked! It took a heavy hand and a lot of work but it finally softened. The black with yellow stripes graphic combined with the unmistakable Max-Grip feel makes for a pick that looks and performs second to none.
Overall, I would rate the condition a solid 9. Omega N. V - Belgium - Musik Produktiv - Germany - Station Music – Germany - Thomann – Germany - Bax-shop – Netherlands - Leadmusic - Switzerland - PMT – UK - Andertons Music - UK - Guitar Guitar - UK - GAK – UK. VH-II Album Photoshoot (November 1978). The guitar had an ash body, maple Charvel/pre-pro neck, fender-style tremolo, and clear-bobbin Mighty-Mite pickup. We've located guitars for Slash, sold guitars for Steve Miller, held performances by major artists like Steve Vai, built thousands of customer relationships, and helped countless enthusiasts find just the right instrument. String retainer is probably brass. For legal advice, please consult a qualified professional. The original case works great and is in excellent condition. MODEL #: 5107902528. Returns will not be accepted for turned knobs, played strings, or bent whammy bars. Other features on the first-incarnation guitar (as pictured on Van Halen II) were a standard nut, single Mighty Mite® humbucking pickup with transparent bobbins, single chrome volume knob, original Charvel® six-screw brass tremolo bridge, and Schaller® tuning keys.
Also notice the cream Dimarzio Super Distortion. The VH-II is seen disassembled in 1981 next to Ed's other various guitars. Arrived in great condition. Neck FinishHand-Rubbed Satin Urethane.