HERE are some pictures of J2713 in action with Dave.īefore owning this guitar I was under the impression that in the late 80s Dave had three different Megadeth logo guitars. This guitar has been all over the World and You have seen it in photos and videos from Peace Sells, So Far So Good and Rust In Peace era. To see all the specs of this guitar view the WORK ORDER. While Robbin Crosby sure has to be credited for making the Double Rhoads body style famous, Dave clearly was the first player to step out continuously playing with the baby-size and thus making it famous. This guitar is a predecessor of the various later DM signature King Vs. This is an example of an extremely early 24 fret King V guitar, which also features an early Kahler fixed bridge. Below are some pics of the guitars current condition.' Robert had bought it from Music Go Round, Arizona, USA. 'Mastermind': ' I'm the lucky owner of this King V after Robert Witte sold it to me in December 2006. Dave had to pay for this guitar in full as Jackson rarely made endorsees guitars for free back then. This guitar was Dave's first Megadeth logo King V - at the time of order marked 'Logo still to come'. 1985 - Jackson King V Custom 'Megadeth' (J2713)