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Continue ShoppingGibson Les Paul Custom Ebony 1970s
Finish Details: | Original finish with small area of touchup on treble side of the neck near the heel and on a plugged hole in the body. |
Body Material: | Laminate |
Neck Material: | Mahogany |
Fingerboard Material: | Ebony |
Neck Profile: | D |
Neck Thickness (IN): | 1st fret .801", 12th fret .969" |
Fingerboard Radius: | 12.00" |
Nut Width: | 1-5/8" |
Scale Length: | 24 3/5" |
Neck Details: | Three-piece mahogany neck with bound ebony fingerboard, block inlays, "Made in USA" stamp and volute. The logo is consistent with guitars made from 1970 to 1972. There is also a factory second stamp above the serial number. The tuning post holes have been enlarged to accept 10mm tuning machines. |
Electronics: | Two patent-stamped humbuckers with three-position selector switch, as well as independent volume and tone controls for each pickup. The wiring harness has been replaced. |
Pickup Measurements: | Neck 7.36K, Bridge 7.38K |
Hardware: | The tuners, knobs, bridge, pickup rings, strap buttons, pickup mounting screws, and switch tip have been replaced. All other hardware is original. |
Weight: | 10lbs 6oz |
Modifications/Repairs: | The pickups, electronics harness, tuners, knobs, bridge, pickup rings, strap buttons, pickup mounting screws, and switch tip have been replaced. The tuning post holes have been enlarged to accept 10mm tuning machines. A strap button hole has been plugged on the bass side shoulder of the body. There are two areas of finish touch up; one over the aforementioned plugged hole, and one on the treble side of the neck near the heel. The finish may have been buffed. |
Case Details: | Original hardshell case. |
Cosmetic Condition: | This guitar is in good condition with moderate wear. There are scratches, dents, dings, and areas of finish wear throughout. The original pieces of hardware have a strong patina. |
Serial Number: | 913289 |
Tech Notes: | The guitar plays well with low action. The frets are narrow and medium height, showing mild wear. The serial number dates from 1970 to 1972, and the guitar's construction and cosmetic features are consistent with examples made in this time frame. |