Gibson Custom Art & Historic Les Paul Standard Red w/ Jim Beam Graphic 2002 w/OHSC

Gibson Custom Art & Historic Les Paul Standard in Red w/ Jim Beam graphic finish made in 2002 with Original Hard Shell Case. This guitar features a solid mahogany body with a bound maple top, mahogany neck and bound ebony fingerboard with a Jim Beam logo headstock. Equipped with a pair of Gibson '57 Classics in the neck and bridge positions. Controlled by 2 volume pots, 2 tone pots and a 3-way toggle switch. The 24.75" scale length neck has pearloid "The World's Finest Bourbon" inlays and black side markers with 22 medium jumbo frets on a 12" radius with a slim taper profile. The hardware is comprised of chrome Grover Rotomatic tuning machines with kidney heads, a corian nut, a Gibson ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic bridge and black top hat knobs with a 3-ply black on white Jim Beam logo pickguard.

This guitar was a promotional giveaway for Jim Beam bourbon and was signed by the country duo Montgomery Gentry. It says "Ray Bessinger Congrats on being "Jim Beam Man of the Year 2002"" along with the signatures of Eddie Montgomery and the late Troy Gentry. The guitar also includes a photo of Troy Gentry playing the guitar.

This guitar is in overall excellent condition. The tuning machines show signs of age/wear. There are some light surface marks on the back of the neck and body. The pickups have some oxidation/wear. There are small bubbles around the logo on the headstock. (See Pics)

Guitar is freshly setup and restrung with 10-46 strings. Includes Original Hard Shell Case, COA & Original Case Candy.

Specs

• Brand: Gibson
• Model: Custom Art & Historic Les Paul
• Year: 2002
• Finish Type: Nitrocellulose
• Finish: Red Jim Beam
• Country: The USA
• Serial: CS21782
• Condition: Excellent
• Weight: 8lbs 9oz
• Body Type: Solid
• Body Wood: Mahogany
• Top Wood: Maple
• Body Binding: White
• Scale Length: 24.75"
• Neck Joint: Set
• Neck Wood: Mahogany
• Neck Finish: Gloss Matching
• Neck Binding: White
• Finger Board: Ebony
• Headstock: Jim Beam Logo
• Neck Radius: 12"
• Neck Profile: Slim Taper
• Neck Thickness@ 1st Fret: .841"
• Neck Thickness@ 12th Fret: .979"
• Inlays: Pearloid "The World's Finest Bourbon"
• Side Markers: Black
• Nut: Corian
• Nut Width: 1.697"
• Frets: 22 Medium Jumbo
• Pickup Config: HH
• Neck Pickup: Gibson '57 Classic (DCR: 7.60k)
• Bridge Pickup: Gibson '57 Classic (DCR: 7.67k)
• Switch Arrangement: 3-Way Toggle Switch
• Pot Arrangement: 2 Volume, 2 Tone
• Hardware: Chrome
• Pickguard: 3 Ply Black on White Jim Beam Logo
• Tuning Machines: Grover Rotomatic with Kidney heads
• Strap Buttons: Standard
• Bridge: Gibson ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic Bridge
• Knobs: Black Top Hat
• Other Features: COA & Original Case Candy
• String Gauge: 10-46
• Case: Original Hard Shell Case
  

Condition

• Overall Condition: ★★★★✯
• Body Front: ★★★★★
• Body Back: ★★★★✯
• Body Sides: ★★★★✯
• Body Binding: ★★★★★
• Fret Board: ★★★★★
• Frets: ★★★★★
• Neck Back: ★★★★★
• Neck Binding: ★★★★★
• Headstock Front: ★★★★✯
• Headstock Back: ★★★★✯
• Headstock Sides: ★★★★★
• Hardware: ★★★★★
• Pickups: ★★★★★
• Bridge: ★★★★★
• Knobs: ★★★★★
• Pickguard: ★★★★★