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Continue ShoppingGibson Les Paul Custom Ebony 1973
6-String Solid Body Electric Guitar with Ebony Fingerboard. Made in the USA.
Gibson Les Paul Custom Ebony 1973
Vintage
Vintage
The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please call to speak to one of our experts.
Summary
Finish: Original
Body Material: Mahogany Body
Top Material: Maple Top
Body Details: Solid mahogany "pancake" body with maple center layer and carved maple top
Neck Material: Mahogany Neck
Neck Profile: "C" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .78" (1st fret), .99" (12th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Set-in three piece mahogany neck with bound ebony fretboard, block inlays, headstock volute, and headstock truss rod adjustment. The neck has been refretted, and there is a repaired separation at the bottom of the bass headstock wing. There are also four open screw holes behind the nut from a previous modification. The tuners have been replaced, and there are a few open screw holes on the back of the headstock from the original tuners.
Electronics: The guitar has been fully rewired with new pots and caps; the pickups are Gibson Burst Buckers (BB1 in the neck, BB2 in the bridge). Controls include 3-way toggle switch and volume/tone controls for each pickup.
Pickup Measurements: 7.7k (neck), 8.2k (bridge)
Hardware: The tuners, bridge, tailpiece, knobs, and strap buttons have all been replaced. Several screws are not original, and the pickguard is missing. The nut has also been replaced.
Weight: 9 lbs 15 oz
Cosmetic Condition: -The guitar has been fully rewired and the pickups have been replaced -The neck has been refretted -The nut has been replaced -The tuners, strap buttons, bridge, tailpiece, and knobs have been replaced
Modifications/Repairs: -The guitar has been fully rewired and the pickups have been replaced -The neck has been refretted -The nut has been replaced -The tuners, strap buttons, bridge, tailpiece, and knobs have been replaced
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief, and is currently set up with 10s. The frets are medium height with light wear and small divots present. The serial number and neck construction date the guitar to 1973.
Case Details: Hardshell case
Summary
Finish: Original
Body Material: Mahogany Body
Top Material: Maple Top
Body Details: Solid mahogany "pancake" body with maple center layer and carved maple top
Neck Material: Mahogany Neck
Neck Profile: "C" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .78" (1st fret), .99" (12th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Set-in three piece mahogany neck with bound ebony fretboard, block inlays, headstock volute, and headstock truss rod adjustment. The neck has been refretted, and there is a repaired separation at the bottom of the bass headstock wing. There are also four open screw holes behind the nut from a previous modification. The tuners have been replaced, and there are a few open screw holes on the back of the headstock from the original tuners.
Electronics: The guitar has been fully rewired with new pots and caps; the pickups are Gibson Burst Buckers (BB1 in the neck, BB2 in the bridge). Controls include 3-way toggle switch and volume/tone controls for each pickup.
Pickup Measurements: 7.7k (neck), 8.2k (bridge)
Hardware: The tuners, bridge, tailpiece, knobs, and strap buttons have all been replaced. Several screws are not original, and the pickguard is missing. The nut has also been replaced.
Weight: 9 lbs 15 oz
Cosmetic Condition: -The guitar has been fully rewired and the pickups have been replaced -The neck has been refretted -The nut has been replaced -The tuners, strap buttons, bridge, tailpiece, and knobs have been replaced
Modifications/Repairs: -The guitar has been fully rewired and the pickups have been replaced -The neck has been refretted -The nut has been replaced -The tuners, strap buttons, bridge, tailpiece, and knobs have been replaced
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief, and is currently set up with 10s. The frets are medium height with light wear and small divots present. The serial number and neck construction date the guitar to 1973.
Case Details: Hardshell case
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Description & Specs
The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician.
For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic
condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our
Used and Vintage experts.
| Finish Details: | Original |
| Body Material: | Mahogany |
| Body Details: | Solid mahogany "pancake" body with maple center layer and carved maple top |
| Neck Material: | Mahogany |
| Fingerboard Material: | Ebony |
| Neck Profile: | "C" profile |
| Neck Thickness (IN): | .78" (1st fret), .99" (12th fret) |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 12.00" |
| Nut Width: | 1-5/8" |
| Scale Length: | 24 3/4" |
| Neck Details: | Set-in three piece mahogany neck with bound ebony fretboard, block inlays, headstock volute, and headstock truss rod adjustment. The neck has been refretted, and there is a repaired separation at the bottom of the bass headstock wing. There are also four open screw holes behind the nut from a previous modification. The tuners have been replaced, and there are a few open screw holes on the back of the headstock from the original tuners. |
| Electronics: | The guitar has been fully rewired with new pots and caps; the pickups are Gibson Burst Buckers (BB1 in the neck, BB2 in the bridge). Controls include 3-way toggle switch and volume/tone controls for each pickup. |
| Pickup Measurements: | 7.7k (neck), 8.2k (bridge) |
| Hardware: | The tuners, bridge, tailpiece, knobs, and strap buttons have all been replaced. Several screws are not original, and the pickguard is missing. The nut has also been replaced. |
| Weight: | 9lbs 15oz |
| Modifications/Repairs: | -The guitar has been fully rewired and the pickups have been replaced -The neck has been refretted -The nut has been replaced -The tuners, strap buttons, bridge, tailpiece, and knobs have been replaced |
| Case Details: | Hardshell case |
| Cosmetic Condition: | The guitar has plenty of nice aging present, with light finish checking and a few dings on the top. The back of the body has a large patch of wear through to the wood, along with heavy buckle rash. The neck has moderate finish wear, and there are several open screw holes on the back of the headstock from the tuners. There are a few open screw holes by the truss rod cover as well from a prior modification. There is also a small split in the headstock binding near the high E tuner. |
| Serial Number: | 620732 |
| Tech Notes: | The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief, and is currently set up with 10s. The frets are medium height with light wear and small divots present. The serial number and neck construction date the guitar to 1973. |