Gibson Custom 50th Anniversary 1958 Korina Explorer Electric Guitar, ¹
Dec 21, 2009 Gibson Guitars
- Body: one-piece korina
- Neck: mahogany, rounded, joint at fret 19
- Fingerboard: rosewood
- Scale length: 24-3/4"
- Nut width: 1-11/16"
Product Description
Fifty years ago, Gibson debuted a new series of guitars referred to in the 1958 catalog as the Modernistic series. Designed by Ted McCarty, they were far enough ahead of their time that the originals languished until a later generation of players enthusiastically adopted them. Fewer than 50 original Explorer guitars were shipped during 1958, making them among the most collectible guitars ever. This special 50th Anniversary 1958 Korina Explorer Electric Guitar, featu... More >>
Gibson Custom 50th Anniversary 1958 Korina Explorer Electric Guitar, ¹
Tags: 1958, 50th, Anniversary, Custom, Electric, Explorer, Gibson, Guitar, Korina
Gibson Custom 50th Anniversary 1958 Korina Flying V Electric Guitar, ¹
Oct 31, 2009 Gibson Guitars
- Body: 2-piece korina hardwood
- Neck: 1-piece korina, rounded, joint at fret 21
- Fingerboard: Rosewood, 22 frets
- Scale length: 24-3/4"
- Nut width: 1-11/16"
Product Description
This 50th Anniversary reissue of the 1958 Gibson Flying V Electric Guitar is consistent with the original guitar. Features a two-piece Korina body and one-piece Korina neck. Production is limited to only 100 guitars.The Flying V was years ahead of its time, as Gibson dealers tended to think of it as a display prop rather than a guitar to sell. It wasn't until the late 1960s that the electric guitar started to gain popularity. As guitar heroes such as Albert King, Ji... More >>
Gibson Custom 50th Anniversary 1958 Korina Flying V Electric Guitar, ¹
Tags: 1958, 50th, Anniversary, Custom, Electric, Flying, Gibson, Guitar, Korina
