Latest: You can bid on three of Jason Becker's most precious guitars at Guernsey’s auctions, this Thursday 15th July 2021. Go to jasonbecker.com for more info.
As part of the #ShredforJasonBecker virtual fundraiser, co-coordinated with Herman Li of DragonForce, Team Becker is proud to offer this gorgeous GV Rock guitar, donated by Vigier. This exquisite instrument has been signed, with love, by some of the world's greatest guitarists including Bumblefoot, Stanley Jordan, Guthrie Govan, Michael Lee Firkins, Marco Sfogli, Atma Anur, Daniele Gottardo, Stéphan Forté, Andy James, and Franck Hermanny.
**Special Thanks to Bumblefoot for his involvement in getting this guitar and all his help with the #ShredforJasonBecker Fundraiser. Be sure to check out Bumblefoot's Special Guest appearance on Herman Li's Twitch Channel!**
This guitar is the first, and one of VERY few guitars, made in the Aurora Dark finish.
Here are the specs:
Type : Solid body Number of strings : 6
Neck Type : Bolt on featuring the 10/90 System (10% carbon, 90% wood) Wood : Maple naturally dried for 3 years Shape : D Finish : Glossy varnish Width of neck at nut : 42mm / 1.65 " Width of neck at last fret : 57mm / 2.24 " Depth of neck at first fret : 19,5mm / .76 " Depth of neck at 12th fret : 23mm / .90 " String spacing at nut : 35mm / 1.38 " String spacing at bridge : 52 mm / 2.04 " Action as supplied at 12th fret, treble : 1,5mm / .0059 " Action as supplied at 12th fret, bass : 2mm / .0078 " Type of nut : Teflon nut + zero fret technology
Fingerboard Wood : Rosewood Radius : 300mm / 11.81 " Type of frets : Medium stainless Number of frets : 22 + zero fret Scale length : 630mm / 24.8 " Inlay : Dots (on the side only)
Body Wood : Naturally aged alder Finish : Varnish dries for 5 weeks minimum
Accessories Machine heads brand name : Schaller, custom, locking Type of machine heads : M6-2000 Bridge brand name : Vigier design Type of bridge : Hard tail End pin : Brass casing that inserts deep into the body and locks the strap button in place. Finish : Chrome
Electronic Pickup brand name : Amber, hand wounded Type of pickup : H/H Pickup model : Custom Switch : 5 positions Controls : Volume Tone Pickup selector 5 positions Shielding : Yes
Miscellaneous Weight : 3,8Kg / 8.37lbs Left handed version : Not available Strings : .009-.046 Made in : France
All proceeds of this sale go directly to the Jason Becker Special Needs Trust. If you would like to donate directly to Jason's medical fund, please visit paypal.com/paypalme/jasonbeckerofficial and click on the SEND button.
