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Gibson Custom Shop 1965 Non-Reverse Firebird V Silvermist Poly VOS w/Maestro

Gibson Custom Shop 1965 Non-Reverse Firebird V Silvermist Poly VOS w/Maestro

$ 91,521.00
$ 112,993.00 $ 91,521.00

Serial Number: 401065

Weight: 8lbs 10oz

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Description
This item is in great condition and is barely used, showing only minor signs of usage from display on our showroom floor.

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

General

Series: Gibson Custom Shop Historic
Country of Manufacture: Made in the USA
Serial Number: 401065
Product Color: Silvermist
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: Firebird
Body Material: Solid Mahogany
Body Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer

Neck

Neck Material: Mahogany
Neck Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Neck Shape: Traditional 1960s SlimTaper™ C Profile
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Headstock Veneer: No
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: Hide Glue Fit
Fingerboard Inlay: Blocks
Inlay Shape: Blocks
Side Marker Inlay: White Side Dots

Electronics

Bridge Pickup: Firebird Alnico V
Neck Pickup: Firebird Alnico V
Controls and Switching: 3-Way Switchcraft, 2 500K CTS Volume Pots, 2 500K CTS Tone Pots, Hand-Wired Harness

Hardware

Hardware Color: Gold Aged
Bridge: ABR-1
Tailpiece: Maestro Vibrola
Tuning Machines: Kluson Metal Button 6-on-a-side
Fret Wire: Authentic Medium-Jumbo
Saddle: Nickel-Plated Brass
Pickguard: 3-Ply White/Black/White
Truss Rod Cover: Black 1-Ply Gibson Hot-stamped
Knobs: Black Witch Hat w/Gold Inserts
Switch Cap: Cream
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SKU: FBNRM2M000000734-401065-U1

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.
Body Material: Mahogany
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Weight: 8lbs 10oz
Serial Number: 401065

Specs

General

Series: Gibson Custom Shop Historic
Country of Manufacture: Made in the USA
Serial Number: 401065
Product Color: Silvermist
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: Firebird
Body Material: Solid Mahogany
Body Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer

Neck

Neck Material: Mahogany
Neck Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Neck Shape: Traditional 1960s SlimTaper™ C Profile
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Headstock Veneer: No
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: Hide Glue Fit
Fingerboard Inlay: Blocks
Inlay Shape: Blocks
Side Marker Inlay: White Side Dots

Electronics

Bridge Pickup: Firebird Alnico V
Neck Pickup: Firebird Alnico V
Controls and Switching: 3-Way Switchcraft, 2 500K CTS Volume Pots, 2 500K CTS Tone Pots, Hand-Wired Harness

Hardware

Hardware Color: Gold Aged
Bridge: ABR-1
Tailpiece: Maestro Vibrola
Tuning Machines: Kluson Metal Button 6-on-a-side
Fret Wire: Authentic Medium-Jumbo
Saddle: Nickel-Plated Brass
Pickguard: 3-Ply White/Black/White
Truss Rod Cover: Black 1-Ply Gibson Hot-stamped
Knobs: Black Witch Hat w/Gold Inserts
Switch Cap: Cream