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Gibson Firebird III Sunburst 1963

Gibson Firebird III Sunburst 1963

Regular price $21,056.00
Regular price Sale price $21,056.00

Serial Number: 147225

Weight: 7lbs 15oz

Description

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 finish.
Body Material: Mahogany
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: C
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st. Fret: .83" & 12th. Fret: 1.02"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Electronics: Original Gibson "Pat. No." mini humbuckers with the original three-position switch, two volume pots, and two tone pots. The pot codes date to 1963.
Pickup Measurements: Bridge: 6.33k Neck: 6.21k
Hardware: All hardware is original.
Weight: 7lbs 15oz
Modifications/Repairs: -Re-fret. -Touched up solder joints.
Case Details: Original hardshell case.
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Firebird is in good cosmetic condition for it's age. There is minor checking, scratching, and dings/dents throughout the body and neck.
Serial Number: 147225
Tech Notes: This Firebird plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are tall and wide. It has been properly setup and intonated in standard tuning. There guitar is being dated to 1963 based on the serial number and pot codes.
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SKU: U6217602106

Description

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 finish.
Body Material: Mahogany
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: C
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st. Fret: .83" & 12th. Fret: 1.02"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Electronics: Original Gibson "Pat. No." mini humbuckers with the original three-position switch, two volume pots, and two tone pots. The pot codes date to 1963.
Pickup Measurements: Bridge: 6.33k Neck: 6.21k
Hardware: All hardware is original.
Weight: 7lbs 15oz
Modifications/Repairs: -Re-fret. -Touched up solder joints.
Case Details: Original hardshell case.
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Firebird is in good cosmetic condition for it's age. There is minor checking, scratching, and dings/dents throughout the body and neck.
Serial Number: 147225
Tech Notes: This Firebird plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are tall and wide. It has been properly setup and intonated in standard tuning. There guitar is being dated to 1963 based on the serial number and pot codes.