Gibson Custom Shop Custom Crimson L-5CES Sunburst -2011-

The L-5 is Gibson's top-of-the-line series.
This model features numerous steps in the manufacturing process that are handcrafted one by one by skilled artisans, resulting in an extremely limited production run.
The top is made of solid, machined spruce.
The body sides and back are crafted from beautifully grained figured maple.
Body thickness: 8.5725 cm; Body width: 32.385 cm
Thanks to the size of this body, you can enjoy a rich, full-bodied sound.
The neck is a 5-piece construction of figured maple and walnut
The neck binding is luxurious, and the top fret features a beautifully decorated
The fingerboard is ebony with block inlays
The top fret also features intricate binding.
The headstock features a torch inlay, and the back of the headstock is designed with a stinger.

The hardware is gold-colored
The bridge features an ABR-1 on an ebony base
The tailpiece is stamped with L-5.
Controls: 2 Volume / 2 Tone / 3-Way Switch
Pickups: 57 Classic
It has a wide dynamic range and a vintage-like sound, with solid response across the low, mid, and high frequencies.

The neck remains straight, so there are no issues even with a low string action setting.
The truss rod is adjustable on both sides.

Overall, there are some scratches, dents, and tarnish on the metal parts.
There is a crack in the finish near the F-hole on the 6th string side of the body.
The wood itself is not split.

The L-5 is no longer in production and is rare on the market.
Please do consider this instrument.

S/N: 1112002
Weight: 3.7 kg
Accessories: Original hard case, Custom Crimson certificate of authenticity

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

Serial Number: 1112002
Year of Manufacture: 2011
Case: Original hard case
Accessories: Custom Crimson Certificate of Authenticity
Weight: 3.7 kg

* As this is a used item, there may be scratches, dents, or other imperfections that are not clearly visible in the photos or not listed here. Please be aware of this in advance.

* Any information provided regarding the truss rod, remaining fret life, string action, etc., was measured by our staff during setup; however, these specifications 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 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.

*** 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.

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