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Gibson Custom Shop 1963 Firebird V w/ Maestro Vibrola VOS Vintage Sunburst

Gibson Custom Shop ยท #101865
BrandGibson Custom Shop
TypeElectric Guitars
Serial No.101865
PhotographyActual Photos
Part No.FB5VOVSNM1
Archive ID48898
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The Story

1963 Firebird V w/ Maestro Vibrola VOS Vintage Sunburst

One of Gibsons most iconic electric guitar designs, this is a Custom Shop 1963 Firebird V in a Sunburst finish! The Firebird V has classic 9-ply mahogany/walnut neck-through construction with mahogany body wings, two Alnico V Firebird humbukers, and an authentic '63 "C" neck shape that's super comfortable. Rounding out the looks of the Firebird V are a Maestro tailpiece and Deluxe Banjo tuners!

Includes: Hardshell Case, Certificate of Authenticity and Paperwork

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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, 1.687" 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
  • 1.00โ€ Neck Profile at 12th Fret

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