{"product_id":"03-2800005773637","title":"[SN 992068] USED GIBSON CUSTOM \/ Custom Collection 1968 Les Paul Custom Ebony [03]","description":"A used 1999 Gibson Custom Shop Custom Collection 1968 Les Paul Custom Ebony has arrived!\u003cbr\u003e \nA reissue model from the Gibson Custom Shop Custom Collection that recreates the 1968 Les Paul Custom.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nThe Les Paul Custom is also known by the nickname “Black Beauty.”\u003cbr\u003e \nCreated with the concept of a solid-body guitar that would complement a tuxedo, this model features a jet-black body paired with gold hardware, offering a look that exudes elegance and luxury.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nIt features classic wood combinations: a maple top, mahogany back, mahogany neck, and ebony fingerboard.\u003cbr\u003e \nIt offers the distinctive heft of a Les Paul Custom and a sleek, refined look thanks to the ebony fingerboard.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nIt is equipped with “’57 Classic” pickups.\u003cbr\u003e \nThey deliver a vintage-like warmth and rich harmonics, allowing you to enjoy a thick, lustrous Les Paul sound.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nGrover-style tuners are used.\u003cbr\u003e \nThey offer excellent tuning stability and smooth operation.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nThe electronics have been maintained in their original condition.\u003cbr\u003e \nOverall, the guitar shows significant signs of use, with scratches and damage commensurate with its age.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nThere are numerous scuff marks on the top of the body and numerous buckle marks on the back of the body.\u003cbr\u003e \nThere is some paint chipping on the headstock.\u003cbr\u003e \nThere are some paint cracks near the joint, on the back of the neck, and on the back of the headstock.\u003cbr\u003e \nSome cracks are also visible between the neck binding and the neck.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nThe strap pins have been replaced with locking pins, and the strap hardware is included.\u003cbr\u003e \nThe original strap pins are not included.\u003cbr\u003e \nThis is a heavily used instrument overall, so please refer to the photos provided to assess its cosmetic condition.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nThis Custom Collection '68 Black Beauty possesses the distinctive character unique to a vintage instrument.\u003cbr\u003e \nIf you’ve been looking for one, please take this opportunity to consider it!\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \n* Please note that due to the nature of this product, we are unable to transfer it between stores.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nCondition Grade: B: Shows significant scratches and signs of wear, but is in good working condition for normal use\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nSerial Number: 992068\u003cbr\u003e \nYear of Manufacture: 1999\u003cbr\u003e \nCountry of Manufacture: United States\u003cbr\u003e \nCase: Original hard case\u003cbr\u003e \nAccessories: Manual, wrench, lock pin\u003cbr\u003e \nWeight: 4.48 kg\u003cbr\u003e \nTruss Rod: No issues; checked up to 60 degrees to the left and right with no problems\u003cbr\u003e \nRemaining Fret Life: Within normal range; fret height is sufficient for playing\u003cbr\u003e \nString Height (Low String Side): 2.1 mm at the 12th fret\u003cbr\u003e \nString action (treble side): 1.6 mm at the 12th fret\u003cbr\u003e \nNut width: 43.5 mm\u003cbr\u003e \nNeck thickness near the 1st fret: 23.1 mm\u003cbr\u003e \nNeck thickness near the 12th fret: 26.7 mm\u003cbr\u003e \nScale: 628 mm (24.75\")\u003cbr\u003e \nRADIUS: 254 mm (10\")\u003cbr\u003e \nStrings at Setup: ERNIE BALL 2221 \/ .010-.046 set\u003cbr\u003e \nRepairs and Maintenance Performed: Cleaning, string replacement, truss rod adjustment, octave adjustment, action adjustment, and leveling\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \n* As this is a used item, there may be scratches, dents, and other imperfections that are not clearly visible in the photos or not listed here. Please be aware of this in advance.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \n* Any listed measurements for the truss rod, remaining fret height, string action, etc., were taken by our staff during setup. These measurements are subject to change due to environmental factors such as climate and humidity.\u003cbr\u003e \nThese measurements are intended as a reference at the time of purchase; we cannot guarantee that the measurements will be identical when the item arrives.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \n* This is a one-of-a-kind item that is listed simultaneously on multiple marketplaces, including our in-store display. We strive to promptly remove product listings once an item is sold, but updates may not always be in real time.\u003cbr\u003e \nWe sincerely apologize if the item happens to be sold out after you place your order, and we ask for your understanding in such cases.","brand":"GIBSON CUSTOM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68147920863484,"sku":"03-2800005773637","price":647235.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/2247\/6028\/files\/e4213e243da9497baffb3e0db8a3f167_202611157691305.jpg?v=1794726315","url":"https:\/\/intl.ishibashi.co.jp\/ja\/products\/03-2800005773637","provider":"Ishibashi Music Corporation. ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}