{"product_id":"12-2800005673739","title":"[SN 8 34680] USED Paul Reed Smith (PRS) \/ CUSTOM 24 10Top, 1998 Model, Whale Blue [12]","description":"A 1998 CUSTOM 24 has arrived.\u003cbr\u003e \nThe CUSTOM 24 is Paul Reed Smith’s flagship model and is beloved by many players.\u003cbr\u003e \nThe maple top features PRS’s signature straight-grained pin-stripe figure and is made from “10Top” grade flame maple—a designation meaning “the finest of 10 selected pieces.”\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nThe neck shape was available in two variations: the Standard soft V-shape and the Wide Thin, which is thinner with a slightly wider nut width; however, based on how it feels in the hand, this particular guitar appears to be the Standard model.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nIt features a mahogany neck and rosewood fingerboard with 24 frets. The abalone inlays on the fingerboard have a high proportion of green, and the quality is on par with the Artist Package upgrade option.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nIt is equipped with a combination of Vintage Bass and HFS pickups, which defined the PRS sound through the mid-2000s.\u003cbr\u003e \nIt’s characterized by a wide range of sounds, from powerful tones suitable for metal to sweet, low-gain tones.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nFurthermore, the 5-way rotary switch—a hallmark of PRS guitars from that era—allows for delicate, clean sounds reminiscent of single-coil pickups.\u003cbr\u003e \nYou can handle a wide range of genres and styles with just this one guitar.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nIt is equipped with Phase I \/ Winged Locking Tuners, which were standard until 2001; this innovative system allows the strings to lock into place as they are wound.\u003cbr\u003e \nThere are scattered fine scratches and dents throughout the body, and the hardware shows some tarnish.\u003cbr\u003e \nAlthough “Whale Blue” is a color prone to fading, this particular guitar has minimal fading and is in good condition.\u003cbr\u003e \nAlthough it shows some signs of use, it has been fully serviced and cleaned at our repair center, and its playability is excellent.\u003cbr\u003e \nThe tremolo arm and bird tag are missing.\u003cbr\u003e \nThe lock on the hard case does not fully engage, but this does not interfere with storage or transport.\u003cbr\u003e \nCondition Grade: B+: Some scratches, but no issues with normal use\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \nSerial Number: 8 34680\u003cbr\u003e \nYear of Manufacture: 1998\u003cbr\u003e \nCountry of Manufacture: USA\u003cbr\u003e \nCase: Genuine hard case\u003cbr\u003e \nWeight: 4.03 kg\u003cbr\u003e \nTruss Rod: No issues; rod movement tested up to 60 degrees left and right with no problems\u003cbr\u003e \nRemaining Fret Life: Within normal range; frets are at a playable height\u003cbr\u003e \nString Height (Low String Side): 2.0 mm at the 12th fret\u003cbr\u003e \nString Action (Treble Side): 1.5 mm at the 12th fret\u003cbr\u003e \nNut width: 42.3 mm\u003cbr\u003e \nNeck thickness near the 1st fret: 21.7 mm\u003cbr\u003e \nNeck thickness near the 12th fret: 23.5 mm\u003cbr\u003e \nScale length: 635 mm (25\")\u003cbr\u003e \nRADIUS: 254 mm (10\")\u003cbr\u003e \nStrings at Setup: D'Addario EXL110 \/ .010-.046 set\u003cbr\u003e \nRepairs and Maintenance Performed: Cleaning, string replacement, truss rod adjustment, octave adjustment, action adjustment, and fretting surface dressing\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \n* As this is a used item, there may be scratches, dents, or 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 measurements listed for the truss rod, remaining fret life, string height, etc., were taken by our staff during setup and 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 at your location.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \n* This item is a one-of-a-kind piece, and we list it 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 in the unlikely event that the item is sold out after you place your order, and we ask for your understanding.","brand":"PAUL REED SMITH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51371335483644,"sku":"12-2800005673739","price":510000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/2247\/6028\/files\/e4213e243da9497baffb3e0db8a3f167_202609227544300.jpg?v=1790075588","url":"https:\/\/intl.ishibashi.co.jp\/zh\/products\/12-2800005673739","provider":"Ishibashi Music Corporation. ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}