tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18307542.post114125656418624366..comments2024-03-07T09:25:29.898-08:00Comments on Vintage Guitars: Gibson Les Paul CustomAdriana T.http://www.blogger.com/profile/10231162163469599827noreply@blogger.comBlogger159125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18307542.post-62291132029285060422015-01-08T03:00:15.191-08:002015-01-08T03:00:15.191-08:00I have a LP Custom Black Beauty that I was told is...I have a LP Custom Black Beauty that I was told is a 80's reissue of a 70's version???? I have no idea. It has three pickups and all gold hardware. The serial number is 721524. I really need to figure out the date/value for insurance purposes, as it is a family heirloom now. It has the original hard case w/gold Gibson writing/logo on it as well. If anyone can help, I can email pics dlsummers1216https://www.blogger.com/profile/01087739160133935500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18307542.post-62556533693736050592014-06-16T10:53:56.852-07:002014-06-16T10:53:56.852-07:00I would like some help trying to date my Gibson LP... I would like some help trying to date my Gibson LP custom (Black Beauty). It has a 1 peice neck and body, 2 hmbackers, teared black and gold bell shaped tuner/volume adjusters with the #"s on the bottom of the flair (center of knobs are gold). 22 frets and all the hardware is gold, with pearl inlay and a 5 peice peral inlay insignea. The seriel # is in gold lettering on back of neck (not Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01116153722274901567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18307542.post-69247319166062576612014-01-13T05:14:31.240-08:002014-01-13T05:14:31.240-08:00I am taking delivery of a 1979 Les Paul Custom in ...I am taking delivery of a 1979 Les Paul Custom in Wine soon. whether I got a deal or not isn't of concern to me at this point. I feel I probably paid the market price, but it is THE guitar I have wanted since the late '70's. Anyway, the serial # is 70759811. Supposedly, 1 oner, all original except for P/u rings. A little thrown off on the serial #. Can you help me there? Also, the Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02804222767557487687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18307542.post-46856939114019496152014-01-12T19:00:17.514-08:002014-01-12T19:00:17.514-08:00I am taking delivery of a 1979 Les Paul Custom in ...I am taking delivery of a 1979 Les Paul Custom in Wine soon. whether I got a deal or not isn't of concern to me at this point. I feel I probably paid the market price, but it is THE guitar I have wanted since the late '70's. Anyway, the serial # is 70759811. Supposedly, 1 oner, all original except for P/u rings. A little thrown off on the serial #. Can you help me there? Also, the Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02804222767557487687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18307542.post-30275524454808587292013-04-19T02:58:50.729-07:002013-04-19T02:58:50.729-07:00Je suis rvmusic13.
Je vous ai contacté, pour ma l...Je suis rvmusic13.<br /><br />Je vous ai contacté, pour ma lespaul, mon article est paru dans vos courrier.<br /><br />Je voulais savoir, pourquoi ,vous n'avez pas répondu à mes quetions ?<br />C'est assez "urgent" car j'ai plusieurs acheteurs , mais je veux la vendre à son prix le plus juste !<br /><br />Merci,<br /><br />Hervé de FRANCE.rvmusic13https://www.blogger.com/profile/15451377158893205552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18307542.post-90113037342855533152013-04-14T08:54:57.684-07:002013-04-14T08:54:57.684-07:00Hello,
I have a custom black beauty 3 Lespaul pick...Hello,<br />I have a custom black beauty 3 Lespaul pick up the sn is 70477. I would like to know the year of construction, on the journals they gave me in 1964, although theoretically this model was not made at that time? it seems that it would be a model order for a "vip" where a special series?<br />The logo "gibson" on the head stock to the following special "o"rvmusic13https://www.blogger.com/profile/15451377158893205552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18307542.post-12048540482661451342013-02-28T08:00:11.003-08:002013-02-28T08:00:11.003-08:00I have what I believe to be a 1968 Les Paul Custom...I have what I believe to be a 1968 Les Paul Custom Black Beauty, not altered, all original. Some neck wear in the back. SN 804487, no Made in America on it, no dot on the i in Gibson and the o is not closed. Is it a 68 for certain? Thanks. C. MankinAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15146288423830035690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18307542.post-59223984723836143172012-04-14T08:49:33.885-07:002012-04-14T08:49:33.885-07:00Does anyone ever look at these posts? Just looking...Does anyone ever look at these posts? Just looking for answers, will look somewhere else I guess.SplitImagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10791171338910650873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18307542.post-21633904157151316512012-03-11T17:42:30.031-07:002012-03-11T17:42:30.031-07:00I have a 1969 Les Paul Custom in what looks to be ...I have a 1969 Les Paul Custom in what looks to be an Antique Natural finish. I was wondering if many of these were made as I usually see black ones. This is from the original owner and is very authentic. Serial# is 534536. Any info on this serial number would be quite helpful. Where would I look to see factory color options for 1969?SplitImagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10791171338910650873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18307542.post-68346607498866934282012-02-01T00:23:16.727-08:002012-02-01T00:23:16.727-08:002 questions. 1) When were the first burst(cherry/s...2 questions. 1) When were the first burst(cherry/sun) made ? 69,70,71 ?. 2) DID THEY MAKE CHERRY BURST CUSTOMS WITH WHITE, CREAM, or BEIGE PLASTIC GUARDS/TOGGLE CIRCLE, not BLACK ? (i got a cherryburst with white plasic, gold silvr topped 'VOLUME' & 'TONE' knobs, wondring if those are original. And the big problem is it was stamped from the right, so the U in USA, the M in Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18307542.post-57831506107247337842012-01-25T23:27:34.474-08:002012-01-25T23:27:34.474-08:00Hi, I have a 1984 Les Paul Custom. Serial #8051456...Hi, I have a 1984 Les Paul Custom. Serial #80514561. It is, I believe, Heritage Cherry Sunburst. It has the pop out nickel tuners and pegs. I'm curious about the other hardware though. It has chrome pickups and tailpiece. The binding is white with 3 black stripes. The pickup casings are white with white pickguard and it has clear volume/tone knobs. I thought Custom's traditionally were Bradhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05443698051688058936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18307542.post-15547146958939065222012-01-03T09:43:54.249-08:002012-01-03T09:43:54.249-08:00What is My Gibson les paul custom worth? ser#70719...What is My Gibson les paul custom worth? ser#70719501<br />It has 3pic-ups blonde front and cherry back gold hardware maple neck. If someone could give me an idea how much to insure it for. I have had it since Jan/1980R.Mellonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18307542.post-33905984135366266932011-12-23T15:58:06.296-08:002011-12-23T15:58:06.296-08:00I'm looking for two old vintage Les Paul (eith...I'm looking for two old vintage Les Paul (either a Standard or a Custom one) having their weight of 16lbs.<br />A guy owned a '70 one and weigh 16lbs!<br />So, at which year should I looking for?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18307542.post-49339181377462205142011-12-06T16:06:46.575-08:002011-12-06T16:06:46.575-08:00Hey,
I found a Les Paul Custom, gold plated guita...Hey, <br />I found a Les Paul Custom, gold plated guitar, in flame. I think it is from 1973, but the serial number was scratched off. Is this resellable? What is it's approximate worth? <br /><br />Thanks,<br />A girl with a guitarAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18307542.post-56772645113020824232011-11-08T07:44:55.399-08:002011-11-08T07:44:55.399-08:00Hi guys,
I own a '78 Les Paul Custom, black w...Hi guys,<br /><br />I own a '78 Les Paul Custom, black with 2 silver (nickel) pick ups. Can anybody tell me a little bit about the pick up Gibson used during this period. I am thinking about changing them to Burstbucker Pro or Classic '57. Any thoughts?<br />thanks,<br />Andypilonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12037467607932854375noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18307542.post-73676407293884132222011-10-01T07:40:35.867-07:002011-10-01T07:40:35.867-07:00i have an 86 Custom in like a tabco burst. I was t...i have an 86 Custom in like a tabco burst. I was told it is rare. Is this true? its a really nice guitar i picked up for a song and a dance.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18307542.post-37613363795231010612011-09-22T17:14:41.395-07:002011-09-22T17:14:41.395-07:00I'm looking for parts for a 1966 Goya thin bod...I'm looking for parts for a 1966 Goya thin body hollow electric. I'd love to find a new tailpiece with a tremolo to replace the existing one, which is badly rusted. Cleaning only seems to reveal the brass base metal even more. Also, any suggestions at to an appropriate pickup to replace the existing shorted one? It's a bridge position pickup, single coil size with a rectangular Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18307542.post-3462452814135465042011-09-05T04:06:47.235-07:002011-09-05T04:06:47.235-07:00Hi can someone please help me. My son is 14 and ha...Hi can someone please help me. My son is 14 and has fallen in love with a 1981 Les Paul deluxe in a vintage shop in London. The price is £2000 - is this a good price or not and how can we be sure it is an original. Sorry to sound stupid but my son is the musician i am clueless!!Deborah Leedsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18307542.post-34318862732919345172011-06-21T06:27:20.622-07:002011-06-21T06:27:20.622-07:00I have Gibson Less Paul bass. sr#175637,LGN,made i...I have Gibson Less Paul bass. sr#175637,LGN,made in USA stamped on back of head. can anyone tell me about this guitar?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18307542.post-60029871471564482762011-06-15T11:42:52.874-07:002011-06-15T11:42:52.874-07:00Is it hard to replace pickup guards for a 1979 Les...Is it hard to replace pickup guards for a 1979 Les Paul Custom?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18307542.post-36709018397371446752011-06-06T00:15:28.892-07:002011-06-06T00:15:28.892-07:00having trouble trying to date my gibson les paul c...having trouble trying to date my gibson les paul custom the SN# is 59092638 and its not a sticker its impressed in the wood and the guitar has a naturdral wood grian top with all gold hard ware but i tried looking for a pic of another one like it and can't find a single one and not only that it has no pick gaurd with itAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18307542.post-82032034933297140852011-05-31T14:28:21.615-07:002011-05-31T14:28:21.615-07:00i have a gibbson les paul custom #B3137515 "M...i have a gibbson les paul custom #B3137515 "Made in USA". i am thinking of selling it, what can i sell it for? BenAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18307542.post-8144208175559206882011-05-20T18:18:52.753-07:002011-05-20T18:18:52.753-07:00Hi All!
Another post for information among the ma...Hi All!<br /><br />Another post for information among the many, but this is an unusual guitar.<br /><br />1961 Les Paul Custom, 3 gold pickups, seems to be all original except the sideways vibrato was removed and replaced with a stop tail piece.<br /><br />What color do you think it should be? It's not white/cream.<br /><br />It's dark cherry red. I've owned this guitar for over 25Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18307542.post-1339897712175179492011-05-18T09:46:47.187-07:002011-05-18T09:46:47.187-07:00Hi Everyone,
You can check out a bunch of Gibson ...Hi Everyone,<br /><br />You can check out a bunch of Gibson guitars posted by our members including a "Black Beauty" here <br />http://axvault.com/gibson/<br /><br />Great stuff on Gibson. Definitely add you to our blogroll keep up the good work!Bryanhttp://axvault.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18307542.post-80244967660251629462011-05-04T11:52:26.900-07:002011-05-04T11:52:26.900-07:00Hi Guys
I have a Gibson Les Paul Custom, silver NO...Hi Guys<br />I have a Gibson Les Paul Custom, silver NOT silverburst bought by myself in the early '80s. I never learned to play, therefore, it almost never left its hardshell case (with dark orange lining). It is in perfect condition, maybe slightly tinted green, but not so much because it's always been cased. 2 pick ups, speedwinders<br />Number on back of head: 81312592<br />Any info Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com