Description
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
Specs
General
Series: | Gibson Custom Shop Historic |
Country of Manufacture: | Made in the USA |
Hand Orientation: | Left-Handed |
Serial Number: | 406353 |
Product Color: | Antique Brunswick Blue Sparkle |
Relic/Aging Level: | VOS (Vintage Original Spec) |
Case Type: | Hardshell Case Included |
Factory Setup: | E Standard (E-A-D-G-B-E) |
Body
Body Material: | Solid Mahogany |
Body Finish: | Nitrocellulose VOS (Vintage Patina) |
Neck
Neck Material: | Solid Mahogany |
Neck Finish: | Nitrocellulose VOS (Vintage Patina) |
Neck Shape: | Traditional 1960s SlimTaper C Profile |
Fingerboard Material: | Indian Rosewood |
Nut Material: | Nylon |
Nut Width: | 1.687" (42.85mm) |
Fingerboard Radius: | 12" (304.8mm) |
Scale Length: | 24.75" (628.65mm) |
Number of Frets: | 22 Frets |
Neck Joint: | Long Tenon, Hide Glue Fit |
Fingerboard Inlay: | Pearloid Dots |
Inlay Shape: | Dots |
Side Marker Inlay: | Tortoise Dots |
Neck Binding: | Cream .040 |
Electronics
Bridge Pickup: | Gibson P90 Soap Bar |
Neck Pickup: | Gibson P90 Soap Bar |
Controls and Switching: | 3-Way Switchcraft; 2 500K CTS Volume Pots, 2 500K CTS Tone Pots, Hand-Wired Harness |
Hardware
Hardware Color: | Gold |
Bridge: | Lightning Bar Wraparound |
Tuning Machines: | Kluson Single Line w/ White Buttons |
Fret Wire: | Authentic Medium-Jumbo |
Saddle: | Metal |
Pickguard: | 3-Ply Black/White/Black |
Truss Rod Cover: | 2-Ply Black/White |
Knobs: | Black Top Hats w/Gold Inserts |
Switch Cap: | Cream |