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  • Instrument: Solid Body

  • Brand: Gibson

  • Model: Moderne

  • Finish: Natural

  • SKU: GS5792

  • Handedness: Right

  • Made In Year: 1982

  • Body Material: Korina

  • Finish Material: Nitrocellulose Lacquer

  • Neck/Fingerboard: Korina / Rosewood

  • Radius: 12"

  • Weight: 9.8lbs

  • Scale Length: 24.75"

  • Nut Width: 1.699"

  • Neck Profile: Slim C

  • Neck Thickness: 1st .835" 12th .973"

  • Electronics: Original pots, replaced pickups, Bill Lawrence OBL, Mason V5

  • Pickup Impedance: Neck 15.59k Bridge 16.16k

  • Contains Brazilian Rosewood (Y/N): N

  • Case: OHSC (no handle)

  • Modifications/Repairs: Added Kahler tremolo and locking nut, replaced pickups, extra hole next to neck pickup ring, replaced knobs (that go to 11)

Prototyped in 1957, the Moderne didn't make it to production until 1982, making this a first year Moderne! It is a product of the time, having had a Kahler locking tremolo installed as well as an '87 Bill Lawrence OBL in the neck with a Maxon blade humbucker in the bridge. It is in great playable condition with some light general wear for a guitar of its age.

Includes its original hard shell case with replacement handle and 2 tremolo arms - one standard sized and on short one.

Gibson Moderne 1982, Natural

$5,500
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    Description

    Prototyped in 1957, the Moderne didn't make it to production until 1982, making this a first year Moderne! It is a product of the time, having had a Kahler locking tremolo installed as well as an '87 Bill Lawrence OBL in the neck with a Maxon blade humbucker in the bridge. It is in great playable condition with some light general wear for a guitar of its age.

    Includes its original hard shell case with replacement handle and 2 tremolo arms - one standard sized and on short one.

    Spec
    • Instrument: Solid Body

    • Brand: Gibson

    • Model: Moderne

    • Finish: Natural

    • SKU: GS5792

    • Handedness: Right

    • Made In Year: 1982

    • Body Material: Korina

    • Finish Material: Nitrocellulose Lacquer

    • Neck/Fingerboard: Korina / Rosewood

    • Radius: 12"

    • Weight: 9.8lbs

    • Scale Length: 24.75"

    • Nut Width: 1.699"

    • Neck Profile: Slim C

    • Neck Thickness: 1st .835" 12th .973"

    • Electronics: Original pots, replaced pickups, Bill Lawrence OBL, Mason V5

    • Pickup Impedance: Neck 15.59k Bridge 16.16k

    • Contains Brazilian Rosewood (Y/N): N

    • Case: OHSC (no handle)

    • Modifications/Repairs: Added Kahler tremolo and locking nut, replaced pickups, extra hole next to neck pickup ring, replaced knobs (that go to 11)

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