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Serial #5001216 Deluxe Series 16” – natural finish – at the customer’s request, this milestone instrument, number 500, was built using “blister figure” eastern hard maple for the back and rim – securing good quality blister maple stock for this guitar turned out to be quite a challenge – surprising, since this type of wood was commonly used on older Gibson archtop models.


Serial #5050417 Standard Series 17″ – this ‘Super Standard’ features an Adirondack Spruce top with 5A Flame Maple back and rim, vintage sunburst finish.


Serial #5060417 Special Series 17″ – premium Quilted Maple back and rim, abalone veneer pickguard, solid MOP tuner buttons, custom blueburst finish.


Serial #5090417 Special Series 17″ – premium Quilted Maple back and rim, amberburst finish.


Serial #5110817 Deluxe Series 17″ – premium Quilted Maple back and rim, abalone inlays, chestnut sunburst finish.


Serial #5140817 Special Series 17″ – premium Flame Maple back and rim, antique natural finish.


Serial #5161217 Standard Series 16″ – inspired by the early Gibson L5 models, this guitar features a lightweight 16″ non-cutaway body, Eastern Curly Maple back and rims and tapered peghead with open-back tuners – finished in chestnut sunburst.