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Description
  • Instrument: Solid Body

  • Brand: Gibson

  • Model: Les Paul R9 Brazilian

  • Finish: Cherry Sunburst

  • SKU: GS5278

  • Handedness: Right

  • Made In Year: 2003

  • Body Material: Mahogany / Maple

  • Neck/Fingerboard Material: Mahogany / Brazilian Rosewood

  • Pickup Impedance: Bridge 7.16 Neck 7.04K

  • Radius: 12"

  • Weight: 8.8 Lbs

  • Scale Length: 24.75"

  • Nut Width: 1.701"

  • Neck Profile: Medium C

  • Electronics: 2 Vol, 2 Tone, 3 way switch

  • Serial Number: 9 3191

  • Contains Brazilian Rosewood (Y/N): Y

  • Modifications/Repairs: Pickups swapped to Klein PAF's. Replaced jack plate.

A well-executed recreation of Gibson's holy grail! This fine piece of Custom Shop craftsmanship takes the R9 a step further with a historically accurate Brazilian Rosewood fingerboard - a rare find on any modern guitar. The pickups have been replaced with Klein PAFs, which are reverse-engineered to exact 1959 PAF; COA included. The guitar comes with a Gibson LP case that is not original, but it said to be better than the original Lifton case that shipped with the guitar in 2003.

Gibson R9 Brazilian Fingerboard 2003

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    Description

    A well-executed recreation of Gibson's holy grail! This fine piece of Custom Shop craftsmanship takes the R9 a step further with a historically accurate Brazilian Rosewood fingerboard - a rare find on any modern guitar. The pickups have been replaced with Klein PAFs, which are reverse-engineered to exact 1959 PAF; COA included. The guitar comes with a Gibson LP case that is not original, but it said to be better than the original Lifton case that shipped with the guitar in 2003.

    Spec
    • Instrument: Solid Body

    • Brand: Gibson

    • Model: Les Paul R9 Brazilian

    • Finish: Cherry Sunburst

    • SKU: GS5278

    • Handedness: Right

    • Made In Year: 2003

    • Body Material: Mahogany / Maple

    • Neck/Fingerboard Material: Mahogany / Brazilian Rosewood

    • Pickup Impedance: Bridge 7.16 Neck 7.04K

    • Radius: 12"

    • Weight: 8.8 Lbs

    • Scale Length: 24.75"

    • Nut Width: 1.701"

    • Neck Profile: Medium C

    • Electronics: 2 Vol, 2 Tone, 3 way switch

    • Serial Number: 9 3191

    • Contains Brazilian Rosewood (Y/N): Y

    • Modifications/Repairs: Pickups swapped to Klein PAF's. Replaced jack plate.

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