Gibson Custom Shop Explorer Korina 1983
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THE KORINA
We are happy to offer the following instrument that was one of a number produced by the Gibson Guitar Company in 1983 and was one of the first series of instruments that was constructed in Korina tonewoods following the production of the fabled and iconic 1958 Korina V and Explorer, details as follows.
Gibson Explorer
1983
Korina
Limited Edition
Custom Shop
Two Humbuckers
Internally / Externally Original
Condition 8.75/10
Original Case
History
The original Korina 1958 Gibson V and Explorer are among the world's most desired and iconic of all vintage instruments, favoured by many players and collectors based on the instrument's unique sound, tone and rarity. The above is one of a small number of instruments produced in 1983 in Korina, having the same sound and tone as its original predecessor.
Comments
Original '58 Gibson Korina Vs and Explorers are among the world's most desired of all vintage instruments, with prices in excess of $500K, so the above will appeal to those players and collectors seeking an instrument that is the optimum in sound and tone, but at a somewhat more realistic pricing level.
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| Condition | Excellent (Used) Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care.Learn more |
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