1983 Gibson Les Paul Standard Kahler Tobacco Burst

1983 Gibson Les Paul Standard Factory Kahler Tobacco Burst

Body: Mahogany body with Maple top in Tobacco Burst finish.

Neck: Mahogany neck with Rosewood fingerboard, 12” radius, 24.75” scale length, 1 11/16” nut width, 22 frets, pearl trapezoid inlays.

Pickups/Hardware: Original Gibson Tim Shaw humbucker pickups, factory tuning keys, factory Kahler tremolo bridge (arm included), volume and tone controls for each pickup with 3-way switch, locking nut.

Cosmetics: This guitar is in very good condition with very minor wear throughout. The headstock, top and back of the body has some weather checking. It has light surface scratches on the top and back of the body. The back of the neck is clean, and the frets show light wear. Overall, this guitar plays very well and sounds fantastic.

Playability: Our in-house guitar tech has inspected, setup, and restrung this instrument with a new set of strings. The neck is straight, the truss rod is fully functional, and the action has been set-up low and comfortable.

Weight: 11 lbs. 6 oz.

Case: This guitar ships with the original Gibson “chainsaw” case, tremolo arm, professionally packaged, and fully insured.

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