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Gibson ES-125 Archtop Electric Sunburst, 1953

On August 19, 2018 /

This Gibson ES-125 in the original full body, no cutaway, one pickup configuration, is clearly dated to 1953 from the FON, Factory Order Number stamped on the inside back and visible from the treble F-hole. FON’s were used at various times, and from 1952 to 1961 started with a letter code, counting down from Z to Q. Y represents 1953, and this guitar was the 26th in batch 4011.

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Gibson 1964 J160E Steel String Guitar Sunburst, 2001

On July 30, 2018 /

The Gibson 1964 J-160E, built in Bozeman Monatana, reproduces one of the most recognisable steel string guitars – John Lennon’s 1964 model J-160E used on countless performances and hit recordings with The Beatles.

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Gibson Les Paul Special 1960 Reissue Translucent White, 2004

On May 2, 2018 /

The Gibson Les Paul Special first appeared in 1955 as a budget version of the carved-top Les Paul, with a simple flat Mahogany slab body, Mahogany neck with Rosewood fingerboard and a pair of P-90 pickups. It was originally produced until 1959, and brought back from 1989 to 1998, then from 2002 to 2006.

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Gibson Custom 1954 Les Paul Custom VOS LPB-4 Black Beauty, 2011

On January 23, 2018 /

Introduced in 1952, the gold-topped Gibson Les Paul quickly underwent a series of changes and in 1954, the top of the line Les Paul Custom ‘Black Beauty’ appeared, clad in a simulated tuxedo.

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Gibson ETG-150 Electric Tenor Guitar Sunburst 1961

On January 17, 2018 /

The Tenor guitar was introduced by Gibson and Martin during the 1920s as a transitional instrument, for plectrum banjo players wanting to move to guitar.

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Gibson ES-300 1946 Sunburst Electric Archtop Guitar

On October 11, 2017 /

The Gibson ES-300 was built from 1940 to 1952 as Gibson’s premiere electric guitar, but production halted during WW2 and restarted in 1946. Originally built with all solid woods, on its reintroduction the sides and back were normally laminates, as these resist feedback, an important issue with amplification.

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P-90

Gibson ES-125 Archtop Electric Sunburst, 1953

Gibson 1964 J160E Steel String Guitar Sunburst, 2001

Gibson Les Paul Special 1960 Reissue Translucent White, 2004

Gibson Custom 1954 Les Paul Custom VOS LPB-4 Black Beauty, 2011

Gibson ETG-150 Electric Tenor Guitar Sunburst 1961

Gibson ES-300 1946 Sunburst Electric Archtop Guitar

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