{"id":29859,"date":"2024-07-05T21:02:56","date_gmt":"2024-07-05T21:02:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/eddie-van-halens-1993-canada-day-flag-guitar-going-up-for-auction\/"},"modified":"2024-07-05T21:02:56","modified_gmt":"2024-07-05T21:02:56","slug":"eddie-van-halens-1993-canada-day-flag-guitar-going-up-for-auction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/eddie-van-halens-1993-canada-day-flag-guitar-going-up-for-auction\/","title":{"rendered":"Eddie Van Halen\u2019s 1993 Canada Day flag guitar going up for auction"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-07-05\/Getty_EddieVanHalen_070524.jpg\" alt><figcaption> Daniel Knighton\/Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">An <strong>Eddie Van Halen<\/strong> guitar emblazoned with the Canadian flag is going up for auction later this year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The long-lost 1993 Ernie Ball Music Signature Canada Day guitar will be part of Julien\u2019s Auctions biannual Played, Worn, &amp; Torn: Rock \u2018N\u2019 Roll Iconic Guitars auction.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.juliensauctions.com\/en\/articles\/eddie-van-halen-forgotten-tribute-unearthed-canadian-flag-guitar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>According to the auction house<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span class=\"s1\">, the guitar, unseen for 31 years, was played by Eddie at a July 1, 1993, Canada Day concert at Molson Park in Barrie, Ontario. It features the red Canada maple leaf, with signatures of all the band members.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The auction is happening Nov. 21-22, and fans <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.juliensauctions.com\/en\/auctions\/-played-worn-torn-529\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>can register<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span class=\"s1\"> to be a part of it now. Eddie passed away in 2020\u00a0due to complications from throat cancer; to honor the rocker, proceeds from the sale will be donated to the cancer research and treatment nonprofit City of Hope.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daniel Knighton\/Getty Images An Eddie Van Halen guitar emblazoned with the Canadian flag is going up for auction later this year. The long-lost 1993 Ernie Ball Music Signature Canada Day guitar will be part of Julien\u2019s Auctions biannual Played, Worn, &amp; Torn: Rock \u2018N\u2019 Roll Iconic Guitars auction. According to<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/eddie-van-halens-1993-canada-day-flag-guitar-going-up-for-auction\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,43,4],"tags":[7,134,317,114,315,316,142,106],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29859"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29859"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29859\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}