Gibson Custom adds a new model to the 20th Anniversary series. It is the reissue of the 1965 Firebird VII model.
Back in 1993, Gibson has introduced the Custom section of the catalog, which was, and still is dedicated to the production of the best and finest replicas and reissues of the vintage Gibson`s models. Luxury, elegance and rich vintage styling have quickly become the hallmarks of the new segment. Over the years, Gibson Custom has produced some of the most amazing vintage-styled guitars and has revitalized Gibson`s legends from 1950s and 1960s. This year Gibson is celebrating 20 years of their Custom division by introducing an entire series of electric guitars with special 20th anniversary badge and special custom specs lists. Some of the special 20th Anniversary models have already been introduced and this time the 20th Anniversary 1965 Firebird VII Reissue is being introduced. It is the most luxurious and the finest model with Firebird body ever unveiled under Gibson Custom name.
Gibson Custom 20th Anniversary 1965 Firebird VII Reissue is a model from the newly established 20th Anniversary line made by Gibson Custom. This Firebird is available in the series standard Gold Mist Poly color scheme with nitrocellulose finish and gold-plated hardware. It features a solid, flat-top body and multi-laminated neck. Body is made of mahogany wings and mahogany-walnut neck. Traditionally, this Firebird does not feature binding around the top and it also does not have the carved top. Firebird was introduced back in 1960s, when the flat top was a must for solid bodied electrics. Mahogany-walnut neck runs through the body and it features maple spline. It is equipped with a fast 1960s contour in the back. Three-piece bridge section is fronted with a set of three Gibson`s minibuckers. Standard controls unit is installed with them. This marvelous Firebird costs $9,411. For more info, check 1965 Firebird VII Reissue detail page on our site, or on Gibson Custom Official web page.
