Edward Van Halen's guitars
PEAVEY WOLFGANG CUSTOM LAS VEGAS
This guitar was a "Vault" model and its main feature, aside from the body designs by John Douglas, are the neck dice markings.
The body binding and all the hardware is black. The guitar specs are:
Measures: 12-5/8" wide, 1-3/4" thick, 36-1/4" long;
Model: Wolfgang Custom Standard (with tremolo);
Body wood: basswood;
Body and sides color: seafoam;
Top wood: basswood (solid);
Top color: seafoam;
Neck: figured birdseye maple;
Fretboard: ebony;
Fretboard inlays: dice;
Binding: cream;
Hardware: chrome;
Headstock: black;
Tuners: Schaller, 3+3 offset;
Lettering: gold & white;
Neck attachment: four bolts;
Pickups: two DiMarzio custom wound designed by EVH;
Bridge: Floyd Rose with d-tuna installed on lower E-string; this tremolo unit is recessed (lowers pitch only).
Some pictures to follow.
Guitar body in case (before auction):
Head back:
Neck:
Neck back:
Guitar & papers (during auction):
Head view:
Head back view:
Serial:
Neck overall view & fret protector:
Neck upper frets:
Neck middle frets:
Neck lower frets:
Body:
Upper body detail:
Lower body detail:
Peavey information:
Peavey information closeup:
Peavey information closeup (serial number):
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, 2005 - a naked eye observation, without copyrights or affliations (unless otherwise stated).