The early 1980s custom build, which was played on tour and once owned by Mick Mars, ushered in a watershed moment for Kramer ...

Dressed up to look like Frankie, a precursor to the 5150, this transitional Kramer was stage-played by Eddie Van Halen and ...

Based on his iconic 'Frankenstrat' design, the axe was used by Van Halen on tour before finding its way into the hands of ...

A previous Sotheby’s sale for a guitar owned by Van Halen — that one on display in the band’s “Hot for Teacher” music video — ...

The instrument, which resembles Van Halen's famous "Frankenstrat" design, was used during tours in 1982 and 1983.

Another guitar previously owned by Eddie Van Halen — and later, Mick Mars — is expected to fetch big bucks (multiple millions ...

Eddie Van Halen's electric guitar is predicted to fetch between $2 and $3 million at auction. The custom 1982 Kramer once ...

Fans of Eddie Van Halen will have a once-in-a-lifetime chance to own a historic instrument from the legendary virtuoso ...

One of Eddie Van Halen’s most famous guitars will be sold at auction this fall, nearly five years after the rock legend’s death.

Eddie Van Halen's iconic red, white and black custom-made Kramer guitar was sold to an unnamed buyer at auction for $3.932 million, blasting past its pre-auction estimate of $2 to 3 million.