This 1989 Gibson Les Paul Custom, serial number 83439529, with all potentiometer dates marked g89,h was built in 1989.
It features a classic wood combination: a maple top and mahogany back body, a short-tenon mahogany neck, and an ebony fingerboard.
It is equipped with the original HB-R/L pickups.
Known as gBill Lawrence pickups,h the HB-R/HB-L was developed in collaboration with Bill Lawrence to meet the high-gain preferences of the era. Combined with this guitarfs weight of 4.35 kg, it delivers a strong midrange presence, fast-attacking highs, tight lows, and a well-balanced tone.

The pickguard is missing, and the parts show signs of tarnish, rust, and peeling or lifting plating.
Weather checking is visible across the headstock and body, and there is paint fading on the headstockfs tapered section.
The top of the headstock has paint chips, cracks, and dents, and there is a small dent with a paint crack on the 9th fret of the neck.
There is paint cracking extending from the rear escutcheon to the neck joint on the top of the body, and there are numerous scratches and dents throughout the instrument.

Condition Grade: B+: Some scratches, but no issues for normal use

Serial Number: 83439529
Year of Manufacture: 1989
Country of Manufacture: USA
Case: Original hard case
Weight: 4.35 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: 43.1 mm
Neck thickness near the 1st fret: 21.0 mm
Neck thickness near the 12th fret: 24.3 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, repair of cracks in the front and rear escutcheons

* 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, string action, etc., were measured by our staff during setup and 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 measurements 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 remove product listings promptly upon sale, but updates may not always be in real time.
We sincerely apologize if the item happens to be sold out after you place your order, and we ask for your understanding.

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Condition: Some scratches, dents and marks. If you would like to know more about this specific instrument, or have general questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.

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