Facade Series

Vertical guitar depicting entrance to the Beach Club with surrounding palm trees. 

Part of the global Facade Series. Each pin in the series is a vertical acoustic Gibson guitar with a highly detailed depiction of the building façade for the location shown on the guitar body. The guitar heads are painted black (save for the red variants from Cairo and Kuala Lumpur and the dark brown ones from Punta Cana). A Hard Rock Cafe or Hotel logo is located part way down the neck of the guitar, 'CAFE' or 'HOTEL' being in white lettering for the earlier issues (red lettering introduced part way through 2005), with the location name in large white lettering (save for the red lettered and yellow lettered variants from Kuala Lumpur) at the bottom of the guitar body.

Back of pin says “Limited Edition 300”

Style: Painted.

Back print: 5 lines.

Back pattern: Horizontal Flying V Guitars and HRC logos pattern.

Distribution method: Retail.

Base material: Gold appearance.

Vertical guitar showing a view of the front of Kuala Lumpur Hard Rock Cafe. This pin is noticeably smaller than all others in the series.

Part of the global Facade Series. Each pin in the series is a vertical acoustic Gibson guitar with a highly detailed depiction of the building façade for the location shown on the guitar body. The guitar heads are painted black (save for the red variants from Cairo and Kuala Lumpur and the dark brown ones from Punta Cana). A Hard Rock Cafe or Hotel logo is located part way down the neck of the guitar, 'CAFE' or 'HOTEL' being in white lettering for the earlier issues (red lettering introduced part way through 2005), with the location name in large white lettering (save for the red lettered and yellow lettered variants from Kuala Lumpur) at the bottom of the guitar body.

Back of pin says “Limited Edition 300”

Style: Painted.

Back print: 5 lines.

Back pattern: Horizontal Flying V Guitars and HRC logos pattern.

Distribution method: Retail.

Base material: Gold appearance.

Vertical guitar showing a view of the front of Hard Rock Cafe St. Louis, including the mantras "Save the Planet" in red on the portico frieze and "All Is One" above the entrance doorway.

Part of the global Facade Series. Each pin in the series is a vertical acoustic Gibson guitar with a highly detailed depiction of the building façade for the location shown on the guitar body. The guitar heads are painted black (save for the red variants from Cairo and Kuala Lumpur and the dark brown ones from Punta Cana). A Hard Rock Cafe or Hotel logo is located part way down the neck of the guitar, 'CAFE' or 'HOTEL' being in white lettering for the earlier issues (red lettering introduced part way through 2005), with the location name in large white lettering (save for the red lettered and yellow lettered variants from Kuala Lumpur) at the bottom of the guitar body.

Back of pin says "Limited Edition 500."

Base material: Gold appearance

Style: Painted

Back print: 5 lines

Back pattern: Hard Rock Cafe logos and horizontal Flying V guitars

Distribution method: Retail

Release date: 2004

Original retail price: 10.99 USD

Vertical guitar showing a view of the front of the Amsterdam Hard Rock Cafe. 

Part of the global Facade Series. Each pin in the series is a vertical acoustic Gibson guitar with a highly detailed depiction of the building façade for the location shown on the guitar body. The guitar heads are painted black (save for the red variants from Cairo and Kuala Lumpur and the dark brown ones from Punta Cana). A Hard Rock Cafe or Hotel logo is located part way down the neck of the guitar, 'CAFE' or 'HOTEL' being in white lettering for the earlier issues (red lettering introduced part way through 2005), with the location name in large white lettering (save for the red lettered and yellow lettered variants from Kuala Lumpur) at the bottom of the guitar body.

Back of pin says “Limited Edition 250”

Style: Painted.

Back print: 5 lines.

Back pattern: Horizontal Flying V Guitars and HRC logos pattern.

Distribution method: Retail.

Base material: Gold appearance.

Vertical guitar showing front of the HRC at 20 George Street Edinburgh, Scotland. Part of 3 storeys of the building is shown. Upper 2 stories have a bay window to the left, 29 parts of full light blue panes of glass are shown. The Hard Rock Cafe occupies the ground floor only. It has a central doorway with a yellow panel above a 4 dark blue panelled door. An arch above the door has a yellow HRC logo on it. Either side of the doorway is a dark blue window above which is a red canopy with a yellow HRC logo on it. HRC in a circle is below each window. On the fascia bove the left hand window is "LOVE ALL" and above the right is "SERVE ALL". A 12-panelled brown door is to the right of the right hand window. "EDINBURGH" is written in white along the bottom on the grey pavement. 

Part of the global Facade Series. Each pin in the series is a vertical acoustic Gibson guitar with a highly detailed depiction of the building façade for the location shown on the guitar body. The guitar heads are painted black (save for the red variants from Cairo and Kuala Lumpur and the dark brown ones from Punta Cana). A Hard Rock Cafe or Hotel logo is located part way down the neck of the guitar, 'CAFE' or 'HOTEL' being in white lettering for the earlier issues (red lettering introduced part way through 2005), with the location name in large white lettering (save for the red lettered and yellow lettered variants from Kuala Lumpur) at the bottom of the guitar body.

Back of pin says “Limited Edition 250”

Style: Painted.

Back print: 5 lines.

Back pattern: Horizontal Flying V Guitars and HRC logos pattern.

Distribution method: Retail.

Base material: Gold appearance.

Vertical guitar showing a view of the front of Copenhagen Hard Rock Cafe

Part of the global Facade Series. Each pin in the series is a vertical acoustic Gibson guitar with a highly detailed depiction of the building façade for the location shown on the guitar body. The guitar heads are painted black (save for the red variants from Cairo and Kuala Lumpur and the dark brown ones from Punta Cana). A Hard Rock Cafe or Hotel logo is located part way down the neck of the guitar, 'CAFE' or 'HOTEL' being in white lettering for the earlier issues (red lettering introduced part way through 2005), with the location name in large white lettering (save for the red lettered and yellow lettered variants from Kuala Lumpur) at the bottom of the guitar body.

Back of pin says “Limited Edition 200”

Style: Painted.

Back print: 5 lines.

Back pattern: Horizontal Flying V Guitars and HRC logos pattern.

Distribution method: Retail.

Base material: Gold appearance.

Guitar showing a view of the front of Singapore Hard Rock Cafe, including its iconic flaming car protruding above the main entrance stairway

Part of the global Facade Series. Each pin in the series is a vertical acoustic Gibson guitar with a highly detailed depiction of the building façade for the location shown on the guitar body. The guitar heads are painted black (save for the red variants from Cairo and Kuala Lumpur). A Hard Rock Cafe or Hotel logo is located part way down the neck of the guitar, 'CAFE' or 'HOTEL' being in white lettering for the earlier issues (red lettering introduced part way through 2005), with the location name in large white lettering (save for the red lettered and yellow lettered variants from Kuala Lumpur) at the bottom of the guitar body.

Back of pin says “Limited Edition 1000”

Style: Painted.

Back print: 5 lines.

Back pattern: Horizontal Flying V Guitars and HRC logos pattern.

Distribution method: Retail.

Base material: Gold appearance.

Vertical guitar showing a view of the front of the Hard Rock Cafe in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, including the iconic large red guitar on the side which extends beyond the edge, and incorporating the usual red Canadian Maple Leaf within the cafe name. 

Part of the global Facade Series. Each pin in the series is a vertical acoustic Gibson guitar with a highly detailed depiction of the building façade for the location shown on the guitar body. The guitar heads are painted black (save for the red variants from Cairo and Kuala Lumpur and the dark brown ones from Punta Cana). A Hard Rock Cafe or Hotel logo is located part way down the neck of the guitar, 'CAFE' or 'HOTEL' being in white lettering for the earlier issues (red lettering introduced part way through 2005), with the location name in large white lettering (save for the red lettered and yellow lettered variants from Kuala Lumpur) at the bottom of the guitar body.

Back of pin says “Limited Edition 1,000”

Style: Painted.

Back print: 5 lines.

Back pattern: Horizontal Flying V Guitars and HRC logos.

Distribution method: Retail.

Base material: Gold appearance.

Vertical guitar showing a view of the front of Birmingham Hard Rock Cafe, with its iconic large guitar sign protruding from the front wall and Love All Serve All mantra on the canopy above the main entrance doors.

Part of the global Facade Series. Each pin in the series is a vertical acoustic Gibson guitar with a highly detailed depiction of the building façade for the location shown on the guitar body. The guitar heads are painted black (save for the red variants from Cairo and Kuala Lumpur and the dark brown ones from Punta Cana). A Hard Rock Cafe or Hotel logo is located part way down the neck of the guitar, 'CAFE' or 'HOTEL' being in white lettering for the earlier issues (red lettering introduced part way through 2005), with the location name in large white lettering (save for the red lettered and yellow lettered variants from Kuala Lumpur) at the bottom of the guitar body.

Back of pin says “Limited Edition 200”

Style: Painted.

Back print: 5 lines.

Back pattern: Horizontal Flying V Guitars and HRC logos pattern.

Distribution method: Retail.

Base material: Gold appearance.

Vertical guitar showing a view of the front of the St Thomas HRC with palm trees in front.

Part of the global Facade Series. Each pin in the series is a vertical acoustic Gibson guitar with a highly detailed depiction of the building façade for the location shown on the guitar body. The guitar heads are painted black (save for the red variants from Cairo and Kuala Lumpur and the dark brown ones from Punta Cana). A Hard Rock Cafe or Hotel logo is located part way down the neck of the guitar, 'CAFE' or 'HOTEL' being in white lettering for the earlier issues (red lettering introduced part way through 2005), with the location name in large white lettering (save for the red lettered and yellow lettered variants from Kuala Lumpur) at the bottom of the guitar body.

Back of pin says “Limited Edition 500”

Style: Painted.

Back print: 5 lines.

Back pattern: Horizontal Flying V Guitars and HRC logos.

Distribution method: Retail.

Base material: Gold appearance.

Vertical guitar showing a view of the front of Cardiff Hard Rock Cafe.

Part of the global Facade Series. Each pin in the series is a vertical acoustic Gibson guitar with a highly detailed depiction of the building façade for the location shown on the guitar body. The guitar heads are painted black (save for the red variants from Cairo and Kuala Lumpur and the dark brown ones from Punta Cana). A Hard Rock Cafe or Hotel logo is located part way down the neck of the guitar, 'CAFE' or 'HOTEL' being in white lettering for the earlier issues (red lettering introduced part way through 2005), with the location name in large white lettering (save for the red lettered and yellow lettered variants from Kuala Lumpur) at the bottom of the guitar body.

Back of pin says “Limited Edition 250”

Style: Painted.

Back print: 5 lines.

Back pattern: Horizontal Flying V Guitars and HRC logos pattern.

Distribution method: Retail.

Base material: Gold appearance.

Vertical guitar showing view of the front of La Jolla HRC.

Part of the global Facade Series. Each pin in the series is a vertical acoustic Gibson guitar with a highly detailed depiction of the building façade for the location shown on the guitar body. The guitar heads are painted black (save for the red variants from Cairo and Kuala Lumpur and the dark brown ones from Punta Cana). A Hard Rock Cafe or Hotel logo is located part way down the neck of the guitar, 'CAFE' or 'HOTEL' being in white lettering for the earlier issues (red lettering introduced part way through 2005), with the location name in large white lettering (save for the red lettered and yellow lettered variants from Kuala Lumpur) at the bottom of the guitar body.

Back of pin says “Limited Edition 500”

Style: Painted.

Back print: 5 lines.

Back pattern: Horizontal Flying V Guitars and HRC logos pattern.

Distribution method: Retail.

Base material: Gold appearance.

Vertical guitar showing a view (an excellent likeness) of the San Antonio HRC building, including its iconic white Chevrolet above the entrance and its Save the Planet mantra on the roof dome.

Part of the global Facade Series. Each pin in the series is a vertical acoustic Gibson guitar with a highly detailed depiction of the building façade for the location shown on the guitar body. The guitar heads are painted black (save for the red variants from Cairo and Kuala Lumpur and the dark brown ones from Punta Cana). A Hard Rock Cafe or Hotel logo is located part way down the neck of the guitar, 'CAFE' or 'HOTEL' being in white lettering for the earlier issues (red lettering introduced part way through 2005), with the location name in large white lettering (save for the red lettered and yellow lettered variants from Kuala Lumpur) at the bottom of the guitar body.

Back of pin says “Limited Edition 500”

Style: Painted.

Back print: 5 lines.

Back pattern: Horizontal Flying V Guitars and HRC logos.

Distribution method: Retail.

Base material: Gold appearance.

Vertical guitar showing a view of the front of San Diego Hard Rock Cafe from corner angle to show the main entrance. 

Part of the global Facade Series. Each pin in the series is a vertical acoustic Gibson guitar with a highly detailed depiction of the building façade for the location shown on the guitar body. The guitar heads are painted black (save for the red variants from Cairo and Kuala Lumpur and the dark brown ones from Punta Cana). A Hard Rock Cafe or Hotel logo is located part way down the neck of the guitar, 'CAFE' or 'HOTEL' being in white lettering for the earlier issues (red lettering introduced part way through 2005), with the location name in large white lettering (save for the red lettered and yellow lettered variants from Kuala Lumpur) at the bottom of the guitar body.

Back of pin says “Limited Edition 500”

Style: Painted.

Back print: 5 lines.

Back pattern: Horizontal Flying V Guitars and HRC logos.

Distribution method: Retail.

Base material: Gold appearance.

Vertical guitar showing view of front of Minneapolis HRC, including iconic large guitar sign which extends beyond the body of the guitar.

Part of the global Facade Series. Each pin in the series is a vertical acoustic Gibson guitar with a highly detailed depiction of the building façade for the location shown on the guitar body. The guitar heads are painted black (save for the red variants from Cairo and Kuala Lumpur and the dark brown ones from Punta Cana). A Hard Rock Cafe or Hotel logo is located part way down the neck of the guitar, 'CAFE' or 'HOTEL' being in white lettering for the earlier issues (red lettering introduced part way through 2005), with the location name in large white lettering (save for the red lettered and yellow lettered variants from Kuala Lumpur) at the bottom of the guitar body.

Back of pin says “Limited Edition 500”

Style: Painted.

Back print: 5 lines.

Back pattern: Horizontal Flying V Guitars and HRC logos.

Distribution method: Retail.

Base material: Gold appearance.

Vertical guitar showing a view of the front of the Washington DC HRC. 

Part of the global Facade Series. Each pin in the series is a vertical acoustic Gibson guitar with a highly detailed depiction of the building façade for the location shown on the guitar body. The guitar heads are painted black (save for the red variants from Cairo and Kuala Lumpur and the dark brown ones from Punta Cana). A Hard Rock Cafe or Hotel logo is located part way down the neck of the guitar, 'CAFE' or 'HOTEL' being in white lettering for the earlier issues (red lettering introduced part way through 2005), with the location name in large white lettering (save for the red lettered and yellow lettered variants from Kuala Lumpur) at the bottom of the guitar body.

Back of pin says “Limited Edition 500”

Style: Painted.

Back print: 5 lines.

Back pattern: Horizontal Flying V Guitars and HRC logos.

Distribution method: Retail.

Base material: Gold appearance.

Vertical guitar showing a view of the front of the Madrid HRC. 

Part of the global Facade Series. Each pin in the series is a vertical acoustic Gibson guitar with a highly detailed depiction of the building façade for the location shown on the guitar body. The guitar heads are painted black (save for the red variants from Cairo and Kuala Lumpur and the dark brown ones from Punta Cana). A Hard Rock Cafe or Hotel logo is located part way down the neck of the guitar, 'CAFE' or 'HOTEL' being in white lettering for the earlier issues (red lettering introduced part way through 2005), with the location name in large white lettering (save for the red lettered and yellow lettered variants from Kuala Lumpur) at the bottom of the guitar body.

Back of pin says “Limited Edition 250”

Style: Painted.

Back print: 5 lines.

Back pattern: Horizontal Flying V Guitars and HRC logos pattern.

Distribution method: Retail.

Base material: Gold appearance.

Vertical guitar showing front of Indianapolis HRC at the corner of Market and South Meridian and including its iconic large guitar sign.

Part of the global Facade Series. Each pin in the series is a vertical acoustic Gibson guitar with a highly detailed depiction of the building façade for the location shown on the guitar body. The guitar heads are painted black (save for the red variants from Cairo and Kuala Lumpur and the dark brown ones from Punta Cana). A Hard Rock Cafe or Hotel logo is located part way down the neck of the guitar, 'CAFE' or 'HOTEL' being in white lettering for the earlier issues (red lettering introduced part way through 2005), with the location name in large white lettering (save for the red lettered and yellow lettered variants from Kuala Lumpur) at the bottom of the guitar body.

Back of pin says “Limited Edition 500”

Style: Painted.

Back print: 5 lines.

Back pattern: Horizontal Flying V Guitars and HRC logos pattern.

Distribution method: Retail.

Base material: Gold appearance.

Vertical guitar showing a view of the front of Austin HRC.

Part of the global Facade Series. Each pin in the series is a vertical acoustic Gibson guitar with a highly detailed depiction of the building façade for the location shown on the guitar body. The guitar heads are painted black (save for the red variants from Cairo and Kuala Lumpur and the dark brown ones from Punta Cana). A Hard Rock Cafe or Hotel logo is located part way down the neck of the guitar, 'CAFE' or 'HOTEL' being in white lettering for the earlier issues (red lettering introduced part way through 2005), with the location name in large white lettering (save for the red lettered and yellow lettered variants from Kuala Lumpur) at the bottom of the guitar body.

Back of pin says “Limited Edition 500.”

Style: Painted.

Back print: 5 lines.

Back pattern: Horizontal Flying V Guitars and HRC Logos pattern.

Distribution method: Retail.

Base material: Gold appearance.

Vertical guitar showing a view of the front corner of Cologne Hard Rock Cafe, with its iconic large guitar sign protruding from the corner of the wall.

Part of the global Facade Series. Each pin in the series is a vertical acoustic Gibson guitar with a highly detailed depiction of the building façade for the location shown on the guitar body. The guitar heads are painted black (save for the red variants from Cairo and Kuala Lumpur and the dark brown ones from Punta Cana). A Hard Rock Cafe or Hotel logo is located part way down the neck of the guitar, 'CAFE' or 'HOTEL' being in white lettering for the earlier issues (red lettering introduced part way through 2005), with the location name in large white lettering (save for the red lettered and yellow lettered variants from Kuala Lumpur) at the bottom of the guitar body.

Back of pin says “Limited Edition 350”

Style: Painted.

Back print: 5 lines.

Back pattern: Horizontal Flying V Guitars and HRC logos pattern.

Distribution method: Retail.

Base material: Gold appearance.