Gibson Firebird - VII Guitar Review

Estimated price : $2,000

Created by legendary automotive designer Ray Dietrich, the 1963 Gibson Firebirds literally reversed conventional concepts for guitar bodies and guitar headstocks. The top-of-the-line Firebird VII guitar features mother-of-pearl guitar fingerboard inlays that place it in the ranks of Gibson’s most prestigious models.












- Guitar Specification -

Manufactured:
Nashville, TN

Guitar Body:
Body Species: Mahogany Wings

Guitar Neck:
Species: Nine-ply Mahogany and Walnut on Cherry, Mahogany on Red Metallic
Peghead Pitch: 14°

Guitar Fingerboard:
Species: Ebony
Scale Length: 243/4"
Number of Frets: 22
Nut Width: 1.695"
Inlays: Pearl Block
Fingerboard Binding: Single-ply

Guitar Hardware:
Plating Finish: Gold
Tailpiece: Lyre Vibrola
Bridge: Tune-o-matic
Knobs: Black Top Hat with insert
Tuners: Firebird

Guitar Electronics:
Guitar pickups: Three high-output ceramic mini-humbuckers
Guitar controls: Two volume, two tone, three-way switch

Other:
Guitar strings: Brite Wires .010-.046

Guitar Case:
Case Interior: Dark Grey Plush
Case Exterior: Black Reptile Pattern Hardshell
Case Silkscreen: Silver 'Gibson USA' logo

Available Colors:
Cherry



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