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Gibson Custom Shop 1963 Firebird V Reissue Vintage Sunburst Used

Gibson Custom Shop · #304253
BrandGibson Custom Shop
TypeElectric Guitars
Serial No.304253
PhotographyActual Photos
Archive ID2899-C
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The Story

1963 Firebird V Reissue Vintage Sunburst Used

This is a lightly used and in overall excellent condition '63 Firebird V reissue from the Gibson Custom Shop, complete with the Maestro vibrato tailpiece, Firebird humbucker pickups and banjo tuners. The guitar has no notable playwear on it and includes the original case and COA!

Includes: Hardshell Case, Certificate of Authenticity

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The Specifications

As it left The Music Zoo Tech Bench.
  • Solidbody Electric Guitar
  • 9 Ply Mahogany/Walnut Neck Through Design
  • Solid Mahogany Body Wings
  • Rosewood Fretboard
  • 24-3/4" Scale Length
  • 43mm Nut Width
  • Authentic '63 Medium C Neck Profile
  • 22 Frets
  • Firebird Alnico V Humbucker Pickups
  • ABR-1 Bridge
  • Maestro Vibrato
  • Deluxe Banjo Tuners
  • 8 lbs, 4 oz.
  • .850" Neck Profile at 1st Fret
  • 1.00” Neck Profile at 12th Fret

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