Gibson Custom 1963 Firebird V, Vintage Sunburst | Demo

Details:

  • Modifications: Back of headstock stamped Demo.
  • Noted Cosmetic Defect(s): Finish Top: light lacquer sink at neck-through glue seams; inconsistent lacquer surface near fretboard and near body wing extension glue seams; fine scuffs and scratches mostly near controls, inconsistent with uneven VOS treatment.SN Label: DEMO stamp slightly uneven; slightly inconsistent serial number stamp Finish Sides: finish inconsistencies mostly near treble-side lower and upper bout; inconsistent VOS treatment throughout. Finish Back: inconsistent lacquer surface near body wing glue seams; light lacquer sink mostly at neck-through glue seams; inconsistent VOS treatment throughout. Finish Neck: contamination in finish mostly near first fret area; slight tangible ledge at binding edge throughout; light scratches mostly near fret 5 area, inconsistent with uneven VOS treatment. Binding: inconsistent binding scrape throughout. Finish Peg Head: finish inconsistency at at treble-side tip of peghead; inconsistent color at front treble-side of peghead; inconsistent VOS treatment throughout .Bridge: inconsistent VOS treatment throughout bridge. Tailpiece Integrity: inconsistent VOS treatment throughout vibrola tailpiece. Pickups / Transducers: inconsistent VOS treatment throughout pickup covers and surrounds. Case Condition: case locking latch does not function properly, case still closes but is missing lock mechanism.

Included:

  • Hard Shell Case
  • Demo Shop COA
  • Demo Shop Pro Setup
  • Gibson Limited Warranty (Products may have minor cosmetic defects which are listed in the Warranty Evaluation for each product. These defects are AS-IS and are not covered under the Limited Warranty.)

Spec Notes:

Neck Profile: Traditional 1960s SlimTaper C

Neck Material: 9-ply Mahogany/Walnut

Depth at 1st (in): .856

Depth at 12th (in): .996

Nut Width (in): 1.687"

Nut Material: Nylon

Scale: 24.75"

Fingerboard Material: Rosewood

Fingerboard Radius: 12"

Fret Count: 22

Body Shape: Firebird

Body Material: Mahogany

Finish Type: Nitrocellulose VOS

Tuners: Banjo-Style

Bridge: ABR-1

Neck Pickup: Firebird Mini-hum

Bridge Pickup: Firebird Mini-hum

Mid Pickup: N/A

Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone, & 3-way Pickup Switch

Strings: .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046

Weight (lbs): 8.65

Year: 2024

Serial Number: 403503

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ConditionFair (Used)
Fair condition gear should function but will show noticeable cosmetic damage or other issues.Learn more
Brand
Model
  • Custom Shop '63 Firebird V Reissue with Maestro Vibrola
Finish
  • Vintage Sunburst
Categories
Year
  • 2024
Made In
  • United States
Fretboard Material
  • Rosewood
Fretboard Radius
  • 12"
Color Family
  • Brown
Body Material
  • Maple
  • Mahogany
  • Walnut
Body Shape
  • Double Cutaway
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Number of Strings
  • 6-String
Neck Material
  • Maple
  • Walnut
Wood Top Style
  • Plain
Finish Pattern
  • Sunburst
Finish Style
  • Gloss
Model Family
Body Type
  • Solid Body
Series
Neck Construction
  • Neck-Through
Offset Body
  • Offset Body
Pickup Configuration
  • HH
Scale Length
  • 24.75"
Bridge/Tailpiece Type
  • Tremolo Tailpiece
Model Sub-Family
Number of Frets
  • 22

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