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[SN 93307007] USED GIBSON CUSTOM / 1997 L-5CES Wine Red [20]
The electric version of the L-5, released in 1951, isāalongside the Super 400āone of Gibsonās flagship archtop guitar models.
It ranks among the top models in Gibsonās archtop lineup and is known for having been used by numerous masters to create legendary performances; it is considered the quintessential jazz guitar.
With its easy-to-handle 17-inch body, this guitar offers a superb balance of rich, deep bass tones and mellow, resonant highs.
It also offers superb touch sensitivity, allowing for a full range of dynamics despite its substantial weight.
This instrument features a spruce top, maple back and sides, a maple neck, an ebony fingerboard and bridge, and two original stacked PAF pickups.
With multiple binding around the body and neck, block inlays on the ebony fingerboard, a torch inlay on the headstock, and maple with an elegant grain pattern, it boasts luxurious specifications befitting a high-end modelāan instrument that exudes artistic beauty even at first glance.
There are areas of tarnish, rust, and worn plating on the gold hardware, and there is a dent accompanied by paint cracking on the upper back of the body.
There is paint cracking along the headstock binding, and the clear coat has a dull appearance overall.
There are also some scratches and small dents.
Condition Grade: B+: Some minor scratches, but no issues for normal use
Serial Number: 93307007
Year of Manufacture: 1997
Country of Manufacture: United States
Case: Genuine hard case
Weight: 3.77 kg
Truss Rod: No issues; rod movement confirmed up to 60 degrees in both directions with no problems
Fret Wear: Within normal range; fret height is sufficient for playing
String height (low-string side): 2.0 mm at the 12th fret
String action (treble side): 1.5 mm at the 12th fret
Nut width: 43.55 mm
Neck thickness near the 1st fret: 20.54 mm
Scale: 628 mm (24.75")
RADIUS: 305 mm (12")
Strings at Setup: ERNIE BALL 2221 / .010-.046 set
Repairs and Maintenance: Cleaning, string replacement, truss rod adjustment, octave adjustment, action adjustment, and dressing
* As this is a used item, there may be scratches, dents, and other imperfections that are not clearly visible in the photos or not listed here. Please be aware of this in advance.
* Any specifications listed regarding the truss rod, remaining fret life, or string height were measured by our staff during setup; these values are subject to change due to environmental factors such as climate and humidity.
These measurements are intended as a reference at the time of purchase; we cannot guarantee that the values will be identical when the item arrives at your location.
* This is a one-of-a-kind item, and we are listing it simultaneously on multiple marketplaces, including our in-store display. We strive to promptly remove product listings once an item is sold, but updates may not always be in real time.
We sincerely apologize in the unlikely event that the item is sold out after you place your order, and we ask for your understanding.
It ranks among the top models in Gibsonās archtop lineup and is known for having been used by numerous masters to create legendary performances; it is considered the quintessential jazz guitar.
With its easy-to-handle 17-inch body, this guitar offers a superb balance of rich, deep bass tones and mellow, resonant highs.
It also offers superb touch sensitivity, allowing for a full range of dynamics despite its substantial weight.
This instrument features a spruce top, maple back and sides, a maple neck, an ebony fingerboard and bridge, and two original stacked PAF pickups.
With multiple binding around the body and neck, block inlays on the ebony fingerboard, a torch inlay on the headstock, and maple with an elegant grain pattern, it boasts luxurious specifications befitting a high-end modelāan instrument that exudes artistic beauty even at first glance.
There are areas of tarnish, rust, and worn plating on the gold hardware, and there is a dent accompanied by paint cracking on the upper back of the body.
There is paint cracking along the headstock binding, and the clear coat has a dull appearance overall.
There are also some scratches and small dents.
Condition Grade: B+: Some minor scratches, but no issues for normal use
Serial Number: 93307007
Year of Manufacture: 1997
Country of Manufacture: United States
Case: Genuine hard case
Weight: 3.77 kg
Truss Rod: No issues; rod movement confirmed up to 60 degrees in both directions with no problems
Fret Wear: Within normal range; fret height is sufficient for playing
String height (low-string side): 2.0 mm at the 12th fret
String action (treble side): 1.5 mm at the 12th fret
Nut width: 43.55 mm
Neck thickness near the 1st fret: 20.54 mm
Scale: 628 mm (24.75")
RADIUS: 305 mm (12")
Strings at Setup: ERNIE BALL 2221 / .010-.046 set
Repairs and Maintenance: Cleaning, string replacement, truss rod adjustment, octave adjustment, action adjustment, and dressing
* As this is a used item, there may be scratches, dents, and other imperfections that are not clearly visible in the photos or not listed here. Please be aware of this in advance.
* Any specifications listed regarding the truss rod, remaining fret life, or string height were measured by our staff during setup; these values are subject to change due to environmental factors such as climate and humidity.
These measurements are intended as a reference at the time of purchase; we cannot guarantee that the values will be identical when the item arrives at your location.
* This is a one-of-a-kind item, and we are listing it simultaneously on multiple marketplaces, including our in-store display. We strive to promptly remove product listings once an item is sold, but updates may not always be in real time.
We sincerely apologize in the unlikely event that the item is sold out after you place your order, and we ask for your understanding.
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[SN 93307007] USED GIBSON CUSTOM / 1997 L-5CES Wine Red [20]ā
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The electric version of the L-5, released in 1951, isāalongside the Super 400āone of Gibsonās flagship archtop guitar models.
It ranks among the top models in Gibsonās archtop lineup and is known for having been used by numerous masters to create legendary performances; it is considered the quintessential jazz guitar.
With its easy-to-handle 17-inch body, this guitar offers a superb balance of rich, deep bass tones and mellow, resonant highs.
It also offers superb touch sensitivity, allowing for a full range of dynamics despite its substantial weight.
This instrument features a spruce top, maple back and sides, a maple neck, an ebony fingerboard and bridge, and two original stacked PAF pickups.
With multiple binding around the body and neck, block inlays on the ebony fingerboard, a torch inlay on the headstock, and maple with an elegant grain pattern, it boasts luxurious specifications befitting a high-end modelāan instrument that exudes artistic beauty even at first glance.
There are areas of tarnish, rust, and worn plating on the gold hardware, and there is a dent accompanied by paint cracking on the upper back of the body.
There is paint cracking along the headstock binding, and the clear coat has a dull appearance overall.
There are also some scratches and small dents.
Condition Grade: B+: Some minor scratches, but no issues for normal use
Serial Number: 93307007
Year of Manufacture: 1997
Country of Manufacture: United States
Case: Genuine hard case
Weight: 3.77 kg
Truss Rod: No issues; rod movement confirmed up to 60 degrees in both directions with no problems
Fret Wear: Within normal range; fret height is sufficient for playing
String height (low-string side): 2.0 mm at the 12th fret
String action (treble side): 1.5 mm at the 12th fret
Nut width: 43.55 mm
Neck thickness near the 1st fret: 20.54 mm
Scale: 628 mm (24.75")
RADIUS: 305 mm (12")
Strings at Setup: ERNIE BALL 2221 / .010-.046 set
Repairs and Maintenance: Cleaning, string replacement, truss rod adjustment, octave adjustment, action adjustment, and dressing
* As this is a used item, there may be scratches, dents, and other imperfections that are not clearly visible in the photos or not listed here. Please be aware of this in advance.
* Any specifications listed regarding the truss rod, remaining fret life, or string height were measured by our staff during setup; these values are subject to change due to environmental factors such as climate and humidity.
These measurements are intended as a reference at the time of purchase; we cannot guarantee that the values will be identical when the item arrives at your location.
* This is a one-of-a-kind item, and we are listing it simultaneously on multiple marketplaces, including our in-store display. We strive to promptly remove product listings once an item is sold, but updates may not always be in real time.
We sincerely apologize in the unlikely event that the item is sold out after you place your order, and we ask for your understanding.
It ranks among the top models in Gibsonās archtop lineup and is known for having been used by numerous masters to create legendary performances; it is considered the quintessential jazz guitar.
With its easy-to-handle 17-inch body, this guitar offers a superb balance of rich, deep bass tones and mellow, resonant highs.
It also offers superb touch sensitivity, allowing for a full range of dynamics despite its substantial weight.
This instrument features a spruce top, maple back and sides, a maple neck, an ebony fingerboard and bridge, and two original stacked PAF pickups.
With multiple binding around the body and neck, block inlays on the ebony fingerboard, a torch inlay on the headstock, and maple with an elegant grain pattern, it boasts luxurious specifications befitting a high-end modelāan instrument that exudes artistic beauty even at first glance.
There are areas of tarnish, rust, and worn plating on the gold hardware, and there is a dent accompanied by paint cracking on the upper back of the body.
There is paint cracking along the headstock binding, and the clear coat has a dull appearance overall.
There are also some scratches and small dents.
Condition Grade: B+: Some minor scratches, but no issues for normal use
Serial Number: 93307007
Year of Manufacture: 1997
Country of Manufacture: United States
Case: Genuine hard case
Weight: 3.77 kg
Truss Rod: No issues; rod movement confirmed up to 60 degrees in both directions with no problems
Fret Wear: Within normal range; fret height is sufficient for playing
String height (low-string side): 2.0 mm at the 12th fret
String action (treble side): 1.5 mm at the 12th fret
Nut width: 43.55 mm
Neck thickness near the 1st fret: 20.54 mm
Scale: 628 mm (24.75")
RADIUS: 305 mm (12")
Strings at Setup: ERNIE BALL 2221 / .010-.046 set
Repairs and Maintenance: Cleaning, string replacement, truss rod adjustment, octave adjustment, action adjustment, and dressing
* As this is a used item, there may be scratches, dents, and other imperfections that are not clearly visible in the photos or not listed here. Please be aware of this in advance.
* Any specifications listed regarding the truss rod, remaining fret life, or string height were measured by our staff during setup; these values are subject to change due to environmental factors such as climate and humidity.
These measurements are intended as a reference at the time of purchase; we cannot guarantee that the values will be identical when the item arrives at your location.
* This is a one-of-a-kind item, and we are listing it simultaneously on multiple marketplaces, including our in-store display. We strive to promptly remove product listings once an item is sold, but updates may not always be in real time.
We sincerely apologize in the unlikely event that the item is sold out after you place your order, and we ask for your understanding.
