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Gibson Custom Shop 1958 Korina Explorer Reissue Natural w/Black Pickguard

Gibson Custom Shop 1958 Korina Explorer Reissue Natural w/Black Pickguard

Regular price £8,116.00
Regular price Sale price £8,116.00

Serial Number: 84741

Weight: 8lbs 10oz

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Description

Carrying on Orville Gibson’s historic pursuit of sonic excellence and aesthetic perfection, the Gibson Custom Shop combines traditional instrument-making techniques, innovative methods, and meticulous attention to detail to craft instruments worthy of its banner-era slogan, “Only a Gibson is Good Enough.”

This instrument exclusively features woods hand-picked by CME’s expert guitar-buying team at the Gibson Custom Shop in Nashville, paired with one of our favorite finishes, plus a thoughtful combination of preferred fingerboards, neck profiles, pickups, and hardware, to make this customized Gibson guitar.  

Specs

General

Series: Gibson Custom Shop Historic
Country of Manufacture: Made in the USA
Serial Number: 84741
Product Color: Natural
Relic/Aging Level: VOS (Vintage Original Spec)
Case Type: Hardshell Case Included
Factory Setup: .010-.046, E Standard (E-A-D-G-B-E)

Body

Body Shape: Explorer
Body Material: Korina
Body Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer

Neck

Neck Material: Korina
Neck Shape: 1958 Explorer
Fingerboard Material: Indian Rosewood
Nut Material: Nylon
Nut Width: 1.687" (42.85mm)
Fingerboard Radius: 12"
Scale Length: 24.75" (628.65mm)
Number of Frets: 22 Frets
Neck Joint: Set Neck
Fingerboard Inlay: Pearloid Dots
Inlay Shape: Dots
Headstock Inlay/Decal: Mother of Pearl Gibson Logo

Electronics

Bridge Pickup: Gibson Custombucker
Neck Pickup: Gibson Custombucker
Controls and Switching: 2 Volume, 1 Tone, 3-Way Switch
Electronics Notes: 500K CTS Vintage Taper Potentiometers and Phone Book Capacitor

Hardware

Hardware Color: Aged Gold
Bridge: ABR-1
Tailpiece: Lightweight Aluminum Stop Bar
Tuning Machines: Kluson with Celluloid Tips
Fret Wire: Reissue
Pickguard: 4-Ply Black
Truss Rod Cover: Black
Knobs: True Historic Gold
Switch Cap: Amber
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SKU: 58KEXPBLKVOGH1-84741

Description

Carrying on Orville Gibson’s historic pursuit of sonic excellence and aesthetic perfection, the Gibson Custom Shop combines traditional instrument-making techniques, innovative methods, and meticulous attention to detail to craft instruments worthy of its banner-era slogan, “Only a Gibson is Good Enough.”

This instrument exclusively features woods hand-picked by CME’s expert guitar-buying team at the Gibson Custom Shop in Nashville, paired with one of our favorite finishes, plus a thoughtful combination of preferred fingerboards, neck profiles, pickups, and hardware, to make this customized Gibson guitar.  

Specs

General

Series: Gibson Custom Shop Historic
Country of Manufacture: Made in the USA
Serial Number: 84741
Product Color: Natural
Relic/Aging Level: VOS (Vintage Original Spec)
Case Type: Hardshell Case Included
Factory Setup: .010-.046, E Standard (E-A-D-G-B-E)

Body

Body Shape: Explorer
Body Material: Korina
Body Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer

Neck

Neck Material: Korina
Neck Shape: 1958 Explorer
Fingerboard Material: Indian Rosewood
Nut Material: Nylon
Nut Width: 1.687" (42.85mm)
Fingerboard Radius: 12"
Scale Length: 24.75" (628.65mm)
Number of Frets: 22 Frets
Neck Joint: Set Neck
Fingerboard Inlay: Pearloid Dots
Inlay Shape: Dots
Headstock Inlay/Decal: Mother of Pearl Gibson Logo

Electronics

Bridge Pickup: Gibson Custombucker
Neck Pickup: Gibson Custombucker
Controls and Switching: 2 Volume, 1 Tone, 3-Way Switch
Electronics Notes: 500K CTS Vintage Taper Potentiometers and Phone Book Capacitor

Hardware

Hardware Color: Aged Gold
Bridge: ABR-1
Tailpiece: Lightweight Aluminum Stop Bar
Tuning Machines: Kluson with Celluloid Tips
Fret Wire: Reissue
Pickguard: 4-Ply Black
Truss Rod Cover: Black
Knobs: True Historic Gold
Switch Cap: Amber