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EVH '79 Bumblebee Features:
- Limited-edition replica of Eddie Van Halen’s “Bumblebee” guitar
- Built to Van Halen 1979 world tour specs
- Ash Strat-style body with iconic black and yellow stripes
- Oil-finished bird’s-eye maple neck with custom carve
- Flat, 12”-radius bird’s-eye maple fingerboard
- EVH ’79 Bumblebee humbucker is a spot-on reproduction of the original
- Proto-locking nut and tremolo re-creates an early Floyd Rose design
- Period-correct Schaller S-engraved tuning machines
- Eye-screw hook strap buttons
- Relic’d to replicate the wear and tear of Van Halen’s 1979 tour
- Hand-signed by Eddie Van Halen
79 BUMBLEBEE SPECIFICATIONS
- 25.5” scale length
- Ash Strat® body
- Bolt-on birdseye maple neck with oiled back finish
- 12” radius birdseye maple fingerboard with 22 jumbo frets, katalox dots and black side dots
- EVH ’79 Bumblebee bridge pickup
- Skirted Strat®-style volume knob labeled “Tone”
- Period-correct prototype non-fine tuner locking tremolo bridge system and prototype locking nut
- Custom brass string retainer
- Reliced chrome hardware
- Screw-eye strap hooks
- Period-correct Schaller® tuning keys with “S” engraved
- Side output jack
- Black-with-yellow-stripes hand-painted reliced finish
- Licensed Fender® Strat® headstock
- Back of the headstock signed by Eddie Van Halen
CASE CANDY
- Custom-made Anvil® case
- Signed Van Halen II vinyl
- Signed 8”x10” 1979 concert photo of Eddie Van Halen playing Bumblebee
- Signed Certificate of Authenticity
- Exclusive Bumblebee Collector’s Booklet
- Van Halen Live Tour in Japan 1978 & 1979 Young Guitar Book
- Two packs of '70s-era Fender® Super Bullets strings in recreated packaging
- Van Halen '70s tortoiseshell picks