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Summary
Finish: The back of the neck and body has been oversprayed. There may also be a small touchup on the treble side of the back of the neck; the remainder of the finish is original.
Body Material: Mahogany
Body Details: Mahogany neck-through-body design with solid mahogany wings. There is a spot on the front of the bass waist which appears to have been sanded to remove a sticker.
Neck Material: Mahogany
Neck Profile: "C" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .81" (1st fret), 1.00" (12th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Neck-through-body design with two piece mahogany neck, unbound rosewood fretboard, dot inlays, and headstock truss rod adjustment. There is a small 2-3" stretch on the back of the headstock transition which appears darker under a blacklight. It's possible this is a repaired crack and finish touchup, however there are no other visible signs of a repair to tell.
Electronics: Original Gibson Firebird pickups with embossed patent numbers on the back, and original electronics with 3-way toggle switch and volume/tone controls for both pickups. The tone caps have been replaced, and the pot codes date to 1976.
Pickup Measurements: 6.1k (neck), 6.1k (bridge)
Hardware: Original
Weight: 8 lbs
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar has nice aging present, with various small dents, dings, and light scratches from use. There is a spot on the front of the bass waist which appears to have been sanded, and the back of the body/neck has been oversprayed. The back of the body has moderate buckle rash, and the hardware is nicely tarnished.
Modifications/Repairs: -Back of the guitar has been oversprayed-Possible crack repair & finish touchup on back of headstock transition-Replaced tone caps
Serial Number: 00230476
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The wide frets are low with light play wear. The serial number dates the guitar to 1976.
Case Details: Original Hardshell Case
Gibson Firebird Suburst 1976
$204.14
Sale price
$204.14
Regular price
$4,295.00
Summary
Finish: The back of the neck and body has been oversprayed. There may also be a small touchup on the treble side of the back of the neck; the remainder of the finish is original.
Body Material: Mahogany
Body Details: Mahogany neck-through-body design with solid mahogany wings. There is a spot on the front of the bass waist which appears to have been sanded to remove a sticker.
Neck Material: Mahogany
Neck Profile: "C" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .81" (1st fret), 1.00" (12th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Neck-through-body design with two piece mahogany neck, unbound rosewood fretboard, dot inlays, and headstock truss rod adjustment. There is a small 2-3" stretch on the back of the headstock transition which appears darker under a blacklight. It's possible this is a repaired crack and finish touchup, however there are no other visible signs of a repair to tell.
Electronics: Original Gibson Firebird pickups with embossed patent numbers on the back, and original electronics with 3-way toggle switch and volume/tone controls for both pickups. The tone caps have been replaced, and the pot codes date to 1976.
Pickup Measurements: 6.1k (neck), 6.1k (bridge)
Hardware: Original
Weight: 8 lbs
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar has nice aging present, with various small dents, dings, and light scratches from use. There is a spot on the front of the bass waist which appears to have been sanded, and the back of the body/neck has been oversprayed. The back of the body has moderate buckle rash, and the hardware is nicely tarnished.
Modifications/Repairs: -Back of the guitar has been oversprayed-Possible crack repair & finish touchup on back of headstock transition-Replaced tone caps
Serial Number: 00230476
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The wide frets are low with light play wear. The serial number dates the guitar to 1976.
Case Details: Original Hardshell Case