The Firebird V-Type captivates with its one-of-a-kind presence and crisp tone.
Its authentic design, featuring a neck-through construction, delivers fast attack and rich sustain. The integrated body and neck provide excellent vibration efficiency, ensuring a solid, well-defined sound whether playing chords or single notes.
The built-in mini humbucker features a tighter, more open character compared to standard humbuckers. Combining brightness with just the right amount of body, it produces a well-defined sound in clean settings and an edgy, crisp tone when driven.
Furthermore, its appearance?which follows the original style with a reverse headstock and banjo tuners?is a major draw. Combined with its unique silhouette, the result is a guitar that commands a powerful presence on stage.
In terms of construction, sound, and appearance, this is a highly refined instrument that strongly embodies the essence of the gFirebird.h
There are traces of a filled-in hole near the first-string peg on the back of the headstock.
There are areas on the back of the neck near the 10th and 14th frets that appear to be where the finish has reacted.
The tops of three control knobs are missing.
There are other signs of wear, such as scratches, dents, and some discoloration on parts.
The neck is in good condition, and the instrument plays well.
Condition Grade: B: Shows significant scratches and signs of wear, but is suitable for normal use.
Serial Number: 91068715
Year of Manufacture: 1998
Country of Manufacture: USA
Case: Genuine hard case
Weight: 3.92 kg
Truss Rod: No issues; rod movement confirmed up to 60 degrees to the left and right 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: 43.0 mm
Neck thickness near the 1st fret: 20.5 mm
Neck thickness near the 12th fret: 21.5 mm
Scale: 628 mm (24.75")
RADIUS: 254 mm (10")
Strings at Setup: ERNIE BALL 2221 / .010-.046 set
Repairs and Maintenance Performed: Cleaning, string replacement, truss rod adjustment, octave adjustment, action adjustment, fret leveling, control knob cleaning
* 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 listed measurements for the truss rod, remaining fret height, string action, etc., were taken 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 that is listed 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.
*** The shipping cost to most countries is included in the listed price ***
All musical instruments we sell have been checked and adjusted for playability. The pictures in the listings are of the actual item so please have a look for an idea of the cosmetic condition. As they are used instruments they may or may not have some scratches or wear to the finish. Please note: Ishibashi will not accept returns or refunds in the case of dents, scratches, or cosmetic wear that were originally detailed either in the pictures or description. Thank you for your understanding.
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.
Accessories: Please confirm the picture.
Precautions for electronic instruments that use a power supply
The voltage in Japan is 100 V, it is different from most of other countries, you need confirm the voltage of your country and in some cases you have to get locally an adaptor for converting the voltage before use it in your country.
Please note!
All import duties, customs fees, and procedures are the buyer's responsibility - please be aware of the requirements for your country
We will check the condition of the items that we received order over before shipping it out. The usual wait time for our shipping is 7 to 10 days worldwide. We are open from Monday to Saturday 11:00am until 6:00pm (Tokyo time zone) 6 days a week, closed on Sunday.** Please note that all items for sale on here are also available at our retail stores in Japan. There is a chance that they may sell out in our retail location beforehand. We update our information daily, but there is still a chance this may occur. In this event we will cancel the order and refund any payments received. Thank you for your understanding.
More information please confirm our shop policy.
Its authentic design, featuring a neck-through construction, delivers fast attack and rich sustain. The integrated body and neck provide excellent vibration efficiency, ensuring a solid, well-defined sound whether playing chords or single notes.
The built-in mini humbucker features a tighter, more open character compared to standard humbuckers. Combining brightness with just the right amount of body, it produces a well-defined sound in clean settings and an edgy, crisp tone when driven.
Furthermore, its appearance?which follows the original style with a reverse headstock and banjo tuners?is a major draw. Combined with its unique silhouette, the result is a guitar that commands a powerful presence on stage.
In terms of construction, sound, and appearance, this is a highly refined instrument that strongly embodies the essence of the gFirebird.h
There are traces of a filled-in hole near the first-string peg on the back of the headstock.
There are areas on the back of the neck near the 10th and 14th frets that appear to be where the finish has reacted.
The tops of three control knobs are missing.
There are other signs of wear, such as scratches, dents, and some discoloration on parts.
The neck is in good condition, and the instrument plays well.
Condition Grade: B: Shows significant scratches and signs of wear, but is suitable for normal use.
Serial Number: 91068715
Year of Manufacture: 1998
Country of Manufacture: USA
Case: Genuine hard case
Weight: 3.92 kg
Truss Rod: No issues; rod movement confirmed up to 60 degrees to the left and right 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: 43.0 mm
Neck thickness near the 1st fret: 20.5 mm
Neck thickness near the 12th fret: 21.5 mm
Scale: 628 mm (24.75")
RADIUS: 254 mm (10")
Strings at Setup: ERNIE BALL 2221 / .010-.046 set
Repairs and Maintenance Performed: Cleaning, string replacement, truss rod adjustment, octave adjustment, action adjustment, fret leveling, control knob cleaning
* 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 listed measurements for the truss rod, remaining fret height, string action, etc., were taken 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 that is listed 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.
*** The shipping cost to most countries is included in the listed price ***
All musical instruments we sell have been checked and adjusted for playability. The pictures in the listings are of the actual item so please have a look for an idea of the cosmetic condition. As they are used instruments they may or may not have some scratches or wear to the finish. Please note: Ishibashi will not accept returns or refunds in the case of dents, scratches, or cosmetic wear that were originally detailed either in the pictures or description. Thank you for your understanding.
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.
Accessories: Please confirm the picture.
Precautions for electronic instruments that use a power supply
The voltage in Japan is 100 V, it is different from most of other countries, you need confirm the voltage of your country and in some cases you have to get locally an adaptor for converting the voltage before use it in your country.
Please note!
All import duties, customs fees, and procedures are the buyer's responsibility - please be aware of the requirements for your country
We will check the condition of the items that we received order over before shipping it out. The usual wait time for our shipping is 7 to 10 days worldwide. We are open from Monday to Saturday 11:00am until 6:00pm (Tokyo time zone) 6 days a week, closed on Sunday.** Please note that all items for sale on here are also available at our retail stores in Japan. There is a chance that they may sell out in our retail location beforehand. We update our information daily, but there is still a chance this may occur. In this event we will cancel the order and refund any payments received. Thank you for your understanding.
More information please confirm our shop policy.
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