Eddie Van Halen Signed 9/24/04 Stage-Used & Hand-Striped 2004 "Bumblebee" Guitar

This stage-played and hand-striped 2004 Charvel "Bumblebee" guitar is a rare collector’s piece from the legendary Eddie Van Halen. Used during the Van Halen concert in Little Rock, Arkansas, on September 24, 2004, this guitar embodies rock history. Hand-striped personally by Van Halen, it features the iconic black and yellow "Bumblebee" design, reminiscent of his famed guitar from *Van Halen II (1979)*. Key Features:

• Stage-used by Eddie Van Halen during the 2004 Van Halen Reunion Tour
• Hand-striped by Van Halen, making it a truly unique, personalized instrument
• Inscribed and signed in black Sharpie on the front: *"Little Rock, Arkansas / 9.24.04 / Eddie Van Halen / Van Halen 2004"*
• Part of Charvel’s 25th Anniversary Art Series, a limited-edition collection
• Distinctive craftsmanship: Maple neck, Fender Stratocaster-style headstock, and a chrome “Charvel / EVH / Art Series” neck plate with serial number “50”
• Inspired by Van Halen’s legendary guitars:
  • "Frankenstein" Mark I – White with black stripes (*Van Halen, 1978*)
  • "Bumblebee" – Black with yellow stripes (*Van Halen II, 1979*)
  • "Frankenstein" Mark II – Red with black and white stripes (*1980s onward*)
• Accompanied by authentication from Eddie Van Halen himself, plus a Gotta Have Rock and Roll Certificate of Authenticity

This incredibly rare piece of rock history is a must-have for serious collectors and Van Halen fans. With its stage-used provenance and direct connection to Eddie Van Halen, this is more than a guitar—it’s a part of music history.