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Gibson Les Paul Standard Tobacco Sunburst, 1976 (No Longer Available)

On June 6, 2023   /    
Gibson Les Paul Standard Tobacco Sunburst, 1976 (No Longer Available)

Over the years, the Gibson Les Paul Standard has gained and iconic position in the guitar pantheon, though it has been in and out of favour as time passed. Built during 1976, about halfway through Norlin’s ownership, this Gibson Les Paul Standard sports a classic tobacco sunburst finish.

Vintage
Price: $3,999.99 CAD $5,000.00 CAD

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Gibson SG Special Sparkling Burgundy, 2019 (No Longer Available)

On June 2, 2023   /    
Gibson SG Special Sparkling Burgundy, 2019 (No Longer Available)

The Gibson SG Special first appeared under that name in 1963, but began as the Les Paul Special in 1955, and was discontinued in 1971. Construction is pretty straightforward, with a slab Mahogany body and a Mahogany neck with Rosewood fingerboard. Indian Rosewood replaced Brazilian around 1965.

Used
Price: $1,550.00 CAD $1,800.00 CAD

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Gibson LPR8F Figured Western Desert Fade Stinger, 2011 / *No Longer Available*

On May 15, 2023   /    
Gibson LPR8F Figured Western Desert Fade Stinger, 2011 / *No Longer Available*

Here’s a thing of beauty – a Gibson LPR8F a Les Paul Reissue 1959 Figured Western Desert Fade with Stinger, built during 2011 in Nashville TN. The Gibson LP8RF would commonly be referred to as an R8, and indeed there is an R8 marking in the control cavity.

Used
Price: $5,950.00 CAD

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❌SOLD❌ Gibson SG Standard Ebony Black, 2007

On April 20, 2023   /    
❌SOLD❌ Gibson SG Standard Ebony Black, 2007

From 2005, here’s a Gibson SG Standard in Ebony Black, with the classic ‘Batwing’ pickguard and recently set up at The Twelfth Fret Repair shop. This example dates to March 8, 2005 and wwas built at Gibson Nashville.

Used
Price: $1,500.00 CAD

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❌SOLD❌ Gibson Southern Jumbo Original Series Steel String Vintage Sunburst, 2021

On April 14, 2023   /    
❌SOLD❌ Gibson Southern Jumbo Original Series Steel String Vintage Sunburst, 2021

The Gibson Southern Jumbo has been built since 1942, under several names including ‘SJ’ and ‘Country Western’ and is closely related to the classic J-45 which launched at the same time.   At times the differences have been mostly market driven and cosmetic.

Used
Price: $3,250.00 CAD

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Gibson EH-500 Skylark Lap Steel Guitar Natural Korina, 1962

On April 11, 2023   /    
Gibson EH-500 Skylark Lap Steel Guitar Natural Korina, 1962

The Gibson EH-500 Skylark, built from 1956 to 1968, was built in the waning days of the popularity of Hawaiian music; the EH stands for Electric Hawaiian in the same way that the ES designation stands for Electric Spanish. In 1968, Gibson ceased production of not only the Skylark, but their entire line of steel guitars.

Vintage
Price: $1,250.00 CAD
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