2010 Gibson Custom Shop TAK Matsumoto DC Standard Gold Top Gloss w/Anvil Case Gold
Description
Gibson Custom Shop 2010 TAK Matsumoto DC Standard Gold Top Gloss
This is the “DC Standard Gold Top Gloss,” a signature model by Tak Matsumoto from B’z.
Of all the variations of Matsumoto's models, this is a particularly rare piece with a limited production run of only 80 pieces. It comes with a special Anvil case bearing his name and a COA featuring his handwritten signature, making it a highly valuable collector’s item.
While it shows signs of use due to its age, as detailed below, there is no significant damage that substantially that detracts from its overall appearance.
- Some scratches and minor pockmarks on the body top
- Top coat chipping and rough paint texture near the elbow
- Multiple weather checks on the binding near the body end due to aging
- Some buckle marks and dents on the back
- Several impact marks and dents on the neck grip
- Partial paint peeling and dents on the tip of the headstock
The neck and truss rod are in good condition, offering good playability.
Appearance: Shows age-appropriate wear
Frets: No noticeable dents, over 80% intact overall
Neck Condition: No issues
Truss Rod: Functions well
Replacement Points: None
Repairs/Modifications: None
Body : Maple Top / Mahogany Back
Neck : Mahogany
Fingerboard: Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius: 12"
Frets: Medium Jumbo (22 frets)
Nut Width: 42.8 mm
Neck Profile : Relatively thin “C” shape (1st fret: 21.0mm / 12th fret: 24.4mm)
Neck Joint: Set neck
Neck Scale: 24.75 inches (Medium Scale)
Pickups: TAK Matsumoto Special Burstbucker
Controls: 2 Volume / 1 Tone / 3-way Pickup Selector
Tuners: Kluson type
Weight: 3.66 kg
Case: Anvil Case
Accessories: Hand-signed COA, Tags (Strap side lock pin is missing)
This is the “DC Standard Gold Top Gloss,” a signature model by Tak Matsumoto from B’z.
Of all the variations of Matsumoto's models, this is a particularly rare piece with a limited production run of only 80 pieces. It comes with a special Anvil case bearing his name and a COA featuring his handwritten signature, making it a highly valuable collector’s item.
While it shows signs of use due to its age, as detailed below, there is no significant damage that substantially that detracts from its overall appearance.
- Some scratches and minor pockmarks on the body top
- Top coat chipping and rough paint texture near the elbow
- Multiple weather checks on the binding near the body end due to aging
- Some buckle marks and dents on the back
- Several impact marks and dents on the neck grip
- Partial paint peeling and dents on the tip of the headstock
The neck and truss rod are in good condition, offering good playability.
Appearance: Shows age-appropriate wear
Frets: No noticeable dents, over 80% intact overall
Neck Condition: No issues
Truss Rod: Functions well
Replacement Points: None
Repairs/Modifications: None
Body : Maple Top / Mahogany Back
Neck : Mahogany
Fingerboard: Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius: 12"
Frets: Medium Jumbo (22 frets)
Nut Width: 42.8 mm
Neck Profile : Relatively thin “C” shape (1st fret: 21.0mm / 12th fret: 24.4mm)
Neck Joint: Set neck
Neck Scale: 24.75 inches (Medium Scale)
Pickups: TAK Matsumoto Special Burstbucker
Controls: 2 Volume / 1 Tone / 3-way Pickup Selector
Tuners: Kluson type
Weight: 3.66 kg
Case: Anvil Case
Accessories: Hand-signed COA, Tags (Strap side lock pin is missing)