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Gibson Custom Shop Limited Edition Jimi Hendrix 1969 Flying V Aged Ebony #54 of 125 / 6.7 #69054
Jimi Hendrix is widely regarded as the most innovative guitarist of the rock era. This Custom Shop Flying V™ is a right-handed recreation of Jimi’s left-handed 1969 Gibson Flying V, which he custom-ordered directly from Gibson. Used during the Band of Gypsys era, it was made famous by Hendrix’s performance at the Isle of Wight Festival on August 31, 1970. It features a Murphy Lab Aged Ebony finish, as well as aged gold hardware. Only 125 right-handed models will be created as part of this very special run, hand-made by the expert luthiers and craftspeople of the Gibson Custom Shop in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Other features include:
- Body Shape Flying V
- Body Material Mahogany
- Finish Murphy Lab Aged
- Neck Material Mahogany
- Profile Authentic ’67 Flying V, .85″ at Nut
- Scale Length 24.75″ / 628.65mm
- Fingerboard Material Ebony, with 1-ply White Binding
- Fingerboard Radius 12″
- Number Of Frets 22
- Frets Reissue
- Nut Material Corian
- Nut Width 1.6″ / 40.64mm
- End of Board Width 2.04″ / 51.816mm
- Inlays Split Diamond in Mother of Pearl
- Joint Set Neck, Short Tenon
- Hardware Finish Aged Gold
- Tuner Plating Aged Gold
- Bridge ABR-1
- Saddle Material Nylon
- Tailpiece Maestro Short Vibrola
- Tuning Machines Kluson Single Line, Single Ring Tulip
- Pickguard ’67 Flying V
- TrussRod Adjustable
- Truss Rod Cover 3-Ply Black/White/Black with “CUSTOM” Engraved
- Control Knobs Black Witch Hats with Gold Inserts and Dial Pointers
- Switch Tip Black
- Plastic Parts Black
- Control Covers Black
- Strap Buttons 2 – Brass; Inside Wing and Back of Heel
- Pickup Covers Aged Gold
- Neck Pickup Custombucker
- Bridge Pickup Custombucker
- Controls 2 500K CTS Volume, 1 500K CTS Tone
- Pickup Selector 3-Way Switchcraft
- Output Jack 1/4″ Switchcraft
- Strings .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046
- Case Jimi Hendrix™ Case (included)
- Accessories Hendrix™-branded Truss Rod Cover, Certificate of Authenticity, 5 Hendrix™ picks, limited edition 8″x10″ archival print of Jimi Hendrix courtesy of Kramer Archives, signed by engineer/producer Eddie Kramer
- FV69JHAEBGM1
- 6 lbs 7 oz
- #69054
For more information on this Gibson Custom Shop Instrument, please contact us.
$9,999.00
PLEASE CALL: 314-274-9571
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