GIBSON Les Paul Custom, 1958, black, 2 PAFs but the middle pickup has been removed and lost and now a black plastic covers the route there, no serial number and no apparent reason that the neck was refinished but we...
GIBSON Les Paul Custom, 1958, black, 2 PAFs but the middle pickup has been removed and lost and now a black plastic covers the route there, no serial number and no apparent reason that the neck was refinished but we...
GIBSON Les Paul Junior, 1955, Sunburst, single cutaway with 1 P-90 at the bridge, original tuners have weak plastic buttons so repro tuners are on now, top is beautiful and the back shows wear, fine playability, exc,...
Early ES-345 models are often referred to as "burst killers" and this 1961 is a perfect example. With two original PAF humbucking pickups, a slim profile 61 neck, and factory stereo wiring with varitone circuit, this...
Spring Sale! 1938 J-35 with 3 unscalloped tone bars. There is a hole where the decal is and 4 other small ones at the end of the neck. Couple of small back cracks. I’m trying to sort out the tuners right now ( I just...
The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please call to speak to one of our...
The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please call to speak to one of our...
The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please call to speak to one of our...
SN 402(?). It’s always cause for celebration when a Banner Gibson arrives in the shop; especially one as clean and thrilling to play as this one. It has the rare combination of maple back and sides, Sitka spruce top and...
1963 Gibson Hummingbird, Vivid Cherry Sunburst finish, 1 & 11/16 inches wide at the nut, Adjustable bridge with White Ceramic insert, Gold Single line Kluson tuners, Small filled strap button hole on back below the...
The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please call to speak to one of our...
Rockabilly special! A first year-1952 ES-295 that looks and sounds very cool. It has a few dings and bark marks and the pick guard has bad corner, but overall not bad. Comes with a later Hard case in rough shape. (The...
Freshly inspected and set up in-house by our esteemed Guitar Tech. In Very Good Vintage condition with moderate wear for an instrument of this age, including scratches, nicks, repairs, and natural aging of finish and...
Another one from the Vault! A Rare 1959 Byrdland with PAF's (I used a mirror to check rather than molest the Guitar, I did not pull the pots--they do need cleaning--, but assume they are original as well) Sounds like...
FON 7117H-27. Rare and collectible, this 1942 natural-top J-50 comes from the very first batch es of banner headstock Gibsons. While it’s difficult to confirm individual Gibson shipping IDs from the 1940s, factory...
From Herbie Herbert's Syklopps Studios and our Vault, here's a Les Paul Special you may have heard on Records from Journey, Santana and others. We bought the late Herbie's Studio Guitars when he retired. The Original...
This Gibson EDS-1275 was made in the USA in 1985 and has a one-of-a-kind factory purple-burst finish. We have seen this finish on some flying v and explorer guitars from the mid 1980's but this is the only doubleneck we...
Vintage original 1960 Gibson Les Paul Jr. Double Cut in original Cherry Red finish. Guitar is clean and all original with the exception of a repro wraparound bridge. The playability is superb with a big fat and wide...
Another one from the Vault! 1961 Gibson Les Paul/SG Serial # 31422 Nice shape with no breaks or repairs. The Tuners are newer, bridge saddles are metal, pots look original, but I didn't molest them to see a date code....
Freshly inspected and set up in-house by our esteemed Guitar Tech. In Very Good condition with modest wear for an instrument of this age, including scratches, worn gold plating, natural aging of finish, and other normal...
There's a reason 63 and 64 ES-335's are so popular with players (and no, it's not because Eric Clapton played a 64). The reason is the neck. A large percentage of player like a neck that is relatively slim at the lower...
One of the store’s favorite models. The LG-2 production began in August 1942 at a time when Gibson, like the rest of American industry, was mobilized for the war effort. The use of critical materials such as metal...
1960 Gibson Les Paul Custom Black Beauty – Factory Bigsby – 3x Original PAFs Bay Area Vintage Guitars is proud to offer this exceptional 1960 Gibson Les Paul Custom Black Beauty, finished in classic ebony and equipped...
Here's a killer sounding, great playing, banner Logo, mahogany J-45. The guitar is in great condition and ready to play. Original finish, no breaks or major cracks... just some minor hairlines that have been...
Here's a well cared for, no issue 1960 ES-345. It has been converted to mono but the Varitone is intact and working great (not all of them do). The red is still vibrant although it looks like the early red that fades to...
1954 Gibson ES-295 ...in original Gold finish ...non original Gibson hard shell case... has some paint wear on back of the neck as all of these do... purchased by the owner in 1957... some checking on the body very nice...
1962 Gibson L-5C in very good condition. This Gibson has a replacement ebony bridge that was made in house by Tom Crandall who also repaired a small piece of binding on the pickguard. This L-5C was constructed with a...
Pleased to offer this very early original 1953 Gibson Les Paul. Released in 1952 the Les Paul guitar by Gibson, the Les Paul revolutionized the electric guitar and by the time they received serial numbers in 1953, the...
1964 Gibson Firebird V in factory Sunburst finish. This is one amazing guitar. It has survived all these years without a headstock crack. It does show wear and tear but in the best way. The Firebird 5 is the one you...
This Gibson Nick Lucas Special was made in the USA in 1934. These are rare and wonderful instruments. This example has the original style body with an original black finish - which was also the color of the one Nick...
This Gibson Les Paul Junior was made in the USA in 1957. It is an incredible playing vintage Les Paul from Gibson's golden era. The guitar shows noticeable play wear from a thousand gigs but there are no breaks,...