Description
Charvel Legacy 3 Relic White and Blue 2008. A guitar that tells a fundamental story of the modern electric guitar. After purchasing the company from Wayne Charvel, Grover Jackson transformed the brand into one of the absolute references for ’80s hard rock and shred, helping to redefine the very concept of the superstrat. It’s no coincidence that Charvels have been embraced by some of the greatest guitar heroes of all time, becoming iconic instruments for an entire generation of musicians.
The Legacy series was created precisely to celebrate that unique era and pay homage to the guitars that shaped the history of modern rock. This model is part of the Relic series, crafted directly by Grover Jackson together with several historic members of the old Charvel factory, names who in later years would become key figures in the Fender and Gretsch Custom Shop, including Mike Eldred, Todd Krause, Stephen Stern, and Mike Shannon.
This White and Blue is a perfect embodiment of the most spectacular and recognizable aesthetic of the golden age of SuperStrats. The famous graphics, Floyd Rose, and extremely fast neck encapsulate everything that made Charvels a benchmark for the most technical and virtuoso guitarists, while also offering an unmistakable visual personality.
Produced in an extremely limited production run and crafted by some of the most important figures in modern American luthiery, this Legacy 3 combines the charm of the original Charvels from the 1980s with the highest level of build quality. Every detail harks back to a historical period that revolutionized the way we understand the electric guitar, from the eye-catching finishes to the performance designed for those seeking speed, precision, and absolute reliability.
Completed with the original certificate of authenticity, it represents one of the most accomplished reinterpretations ever dedicated to the legacy of Grover Jackson and Wayne Charvel. A rare, fascinating and incredibly fun guitar to play, capable of immediately taking you back to the golden age of shredders and superstrats that left an indelible mark on rock history.