Eric Hartford to Auction Off Renowned 1982 Kramer Guitar Belonging to Eddie Van Halen

This musical instrument draws inspiration from the iconic “Frankenstrat” guitar famously crafted by Van Halen in 1975. In a historic first, five years following the musician’s passing, one of his guitars featuring the distinctive design will be sold at auction. Sotheby’s, the esteemed auction house, is set to host this event in October, with the instrument projected to garner over $2 million.

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