Sale
16904 - The Music Room Auction, 23 Jun 2009
Knightsbridge
Lot No: 145
Property of a Gentleman of Title A Gibson Les Paul Custom Guitar, serial number 9 0165, 1959
9 0165 inked on the back of the headstock, with Gibson logo in pearl inlay on the front with split diamond motif on head with Les Paul Custom on the Truss rod cover Length of back 440mm (17 5/16in) with bound rosewood neck, with mother of pearl block inlay on neck, the bound body of black, with 3 PAF design pickups and tune-o matic bridge, has been fitted with Bigsy tail piece (included), the machines stamped Grover Pat Pending USA, in original orange lined and fitted black Gibson case.
Sold for £24,000 inclusive of Buyer's Premium
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Footnote:
With Tune-o-matic Bridge Instructions and Humbucking Pick up adjustments, strap, Gibson handy Polish Kit, Gibson Plectrum, switchcraft lead, Gibson Inc screwdriver, and Gibson Strings.
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| Please note that the neck of this should read Ebony and not Rosewood, and it should state "PAF pickups". |
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