#2078 • Metallica James Hetfield's Black ESP Custom Guitar

Part of Artifacts of Hollywood & Music (timed auction by GWS Auctions)

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Est. $100,000-$120,000 Metallica James Hetfield's Black ESP Custom Guitar Used on Black Album Tour Given to Mike Riggs W/LOA (Museum Exhibted) - This custom electric guitar by ESP Guitars was used by Metallica front man James Hetfield on the group's "Wherever We May Roam" tour for the self-titled album "Metallica", also known as The Black Album. The guitar was later given to Mike Riggs, the guitar player for Rob Zombie, when the two legendary Heavy Metal music groups shared a rehearsal studio. This guitar is currently on display at a museum in Branson, Missouri. It will be accompanied by a letter of authenticity.