
Description
Description
The Gibson Custom Shop represents the pinnacle of the brand’s craftsmanship, where history, artistry, and innovation converge to create instruments unlike any other. Each guitar is hand-built with uncompromising attention to detail, using time-honored techniques and the finest tonewoods to capture the spirit of Gibson’s golden era. Whether it’s a faithful Historic Reissue, a bold Modern Collection piece, or a one-of-a-kind Masterbuilt creation, every Custom Shop guitar offers that unmistakable Gibson feel and sound—rich, resonant, and endlessly expressive. At Chicago Music Exchange, we’re proud to offer one of the world’s premier selections of Gibson Custom Shop guitars, expertly curated for players and collectors who demand nothing less than perfection.
Specs
Specs
General
| Series: | Gibson Custom Shop Historic |
| Country of Manufacture: | Made in the USA |
| Serial Number: | 23535038 |
| Product Color: | 1930s Burst |
| Relic/Aging Level: | VOS (Vintage Original Spec) |
| Case Type: | Hardshell Case Included |
| Factory Setup: | E Standard (E-A-D-G-B-E) |
Body
| Body Shape: | Concert |
| Acoustic Cutaway Type: | No Cutaway |
| Body Material: | Mahogany |
| Body Finish: | Nitrocellulose VOS (Vintage Patina) |
| Top Material: | Thermally Aged Red Spruce |
| Bracing Pattern: | Traditional Hand-Scalloped X-Bracing |
| Body Binding: | 3-Ply Cream Top, Cream Back |
| Rosette: | J-45 Style |
| Body Notes: | Unitone Back & Sides |
Neck
| Neck Material: | Mahogany |
| Neck Finish: | Nitrocellulose VOS (Vintage Patina) |
| Neck Tint/Color: | Unitone |
| Neck Shape: | Advance Jumbo |
| Fingerboard Material: | Rosewood |
| Headstock Veneer: | .060"Bakelite |
| Nut Material: | Bone |
| Nut Width: | 1.725" (43.79mm) |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 12" (304.8mm) |
| Scale Length: | 24.75" (628.65mm) |
| Number of Frets: | 19 Frets |
| Neck Joint: | Dovetail Neck Joint |
| Fingerboard Inlay: | Mother of Pearl Advanced Jumbo Arrows |
| Inlay Shape: | Custom Symbol |
| Side Marker Inlay: | White Dots |
| Headstock Inlay/Decal: | Mother of Pearl Gibson Small Script (Closed "B") w/AJ Arrows |
| Neck Binding: | None |
Electronics
| Acoustic Electronics: | L.R. Baggs Element VTC |
| Controls and Switching: | Volume & Tone |
Hardware
| Hardware Color: | Nickel |
| Bridge: | Rosewood Sloped Rectangle Closed Slot |
| Tuning Machines: | GA Nickel Scalloped w/Cream Buttons |
| Fret Wire: | Standard Small Crowns |
| Saddle: | Bone |
| Pickguard: | Tortoise Teardrop |
| Truss Rod Cover: | Plain Black |
| Bridge Pins: | Bone |