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Gibson Custom Shop 1958 Korina Flying-V Reissue Natural w/Black Pickguard

Gibson Custom Shop 1958 Korina Flying-V Reissue Natural w/Black Pickguard

Serial Number: 81951

Weight: 7lbs 13oz

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Description

The Gibson Flying V was way ahead of its time when it was introduced in 1958, and only 81 were shipped that year, but it has become very popular in the years since then. The classic vintage Flying V features have been carefully recreated in this Historic Reissue model. Featuring an ABR-1 bridge with a string-through korina body, Custombucker pickups, korina neck, Indian rosewood fretboard, two volume and one tone control with CTS pots and a phone book capacitor, gold hardware, Kluson tuners, and a 4-ply black pickguard. A hardshell case is included.

Serial #: 81951
Weight: 7lbs 13.2oz

Body Shape: Flying V
Material: Korina

Neck: Korina
Profile: 1958 Flying V
Nut width: 1.687" / 42.86mm
Fingerboard: 1 Piece Indian Rosewood, Hide Glue Fit
Scale length: 24.75" / 628.65mm
Number of frets: 22
Nut: Nylon
Inlay: Pearloid Dots

Bridge: ABR-1
Tailpiece: String through Body - Lacquered Brass Chevron
Knobs: True Historic Black
Tuners: Kluson Single Ring
Plating: Aged Gold

Neck pickup: Custombucker
Bridge pickup: Custombucker
Controls: 2 Volume, 1 Tone, 500K CTS Vintage Taper Potentiometers, Phone Book Capacitor

Case: Historic Flying V Brown/Pink Hardshell Case
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SKU: 58KFVBLKVOGH1-81951

Description

The Gibson Flying V was way ahead of its time when it was introduced in 1958, and only 81 were shipped that year, but it has become very popular in the years since then. The classic vintage Flying V features have been carefully recreated in this Historic Reissue model. Featuring an ABR-1 bridge with a string-through korina body, Custombucker pickups, korina neck, Indian rosewood fretboard, two volume and one tone control with CTS pots and a phone book capacitor, gold hardware, Kluson tuners, and a 4-ply black pickguard. A hardshell case is included.

Serial #: 81951
Weight: 7lbs 13.2oz

Body Shape: Flying V
Material: Korina

Neck: Korina
Profile: 1958 Flying V
Nut width: 1.687" / 42.86mm
Fingerboard: 1 Piece Indian Rosewood, Hide Glue Fit
Scale length: 24.75" / 628.65mm
Number of frets: 22
Nut: Nylon
Inlay: Pearloid Dots

Bridge: ABR-1
Tailpiece: String through Body - Lacquered Brass Chevron
Knobs: True Historic Black
Tuners: Kluson Single Ring
Plating: Aged Gold

Neck pickup: Custombucker
Bridge pickup: Custombucker
Controls: 2 Volume, 1 Tone, 500K CTS Vintage Taper Potentiometers, Phone Book Capacitor

Case: Historic Flying V Brown/Pink Hardshell Case