Gibson

Gibson Custom 1963 Firebird V Maestro Vibrola VOS Vintage Sunburst

SKU: 1-FB5VOVSNM1
£4,830.00

The pinnacle of Rock & Roll since 1963: what a cool Firebird!

When Gibson hired famed automotive designer Ray Dietrich to create a radical new solid body guitar, Rock 'n Roll history ensued. With its offset shape, neck-through construction and scorching mini-humbuckers, the '63 Firebird V became an instant classic. Custom Shop is proud to present this exacting replica of a vintage original, which uses authentic contours, dimensions and construction methods for an incredible ownership and playing experience.

Body Wood: Layered Mahogany
Body finish: Vintage Sunburst
Number of Frets: 22
Scale Length: 24.75"
Neck Wood: 9-Ply Mahogany/Walnut Neck-Through
Neck Shape: Traditional 1960s SlimTaper™ C Profile
Fretboard Wood: Indian Rosewood
Fretboard Inlays: Aged Cellulose Nitrate Trapezoid

Bridge: ABR-1 with Maestro Vibrola
Tuners: Deluxe Banjo Tuners
Hardware Type: Nickel
Treble Pickup: Firebird Alnico V
Bass Pickup: Firebird Alnico V
Controls: 2x Volume, 2x Tone & 3-way Toggle Switch
Case: Black/Yellow Custom Shop Hardshell