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  • Designed for famed session guitarist Howard Roberts. Features on his distinctive namesake hollowbody are a sunburst finish on arched maple body, Florentine cutaway, and a oval soundhole. Equipped with a floating humbucking pickup. Great jazz tone! Original hard shell case. Made in USA.  
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The following specs were provided by our repair and appraisal teams. For a more detailed description please call (517) 372-7880
  • SN 202725
  • 1975
  • EC
  • Gloss sunburst finish
  • Double bound arched maple body 
  • 16" lower bout, 3-1/4" body depth @ endpin
  • B-w-b-w-b-w top purfling 
  • Florentine cutaway 
  • Oval soundhole with multi-stripe rosette 
  • Raised bound tortoise pickguard
  • 3-piece 14-fret maple neck with 70's volute
  • 22 fret bound rosewood fretboard, slotted pearl block inlays 
  • 1-11/16" nut, 25-1/2" scale
  • "C" neck profile
  • 1 floating humbucking pickup 
  • Volume, treble and bass controls
  • Engraved trapeze tail piece with "Howard Roberts" rosewood center piece
  • Ebony adjustable bridge with pearl inlay 
  • Bound peghead black overlay with logo and vine inlays 
  • Modern tuners
  • Newer Gibson hard shell case (blue lining) 
  • Made in USA

Gibson Howard Roberts Custom Electric Hollowbody Guitar (1975)

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SKU: 40U-212808

Regular price
$3,300 USD
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$3,300 USD
Designed for famed session guitarist Howard Roberts. Features on his distinctive namesake hollowbody are a sunburst finish on arched maple body, Florentine cutaway, and a oval soundhole. Equipped with a floating humbucking pickup. Great jazz tone! Original hard shell case. Made in USA.  
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The following specs were provided by our repair and appraisal teams. For a more detailed description please call (517) 372-7880
  • SN 202725
  • 1975
  • EC
  • Gloss sunburst finish
  • Double bound arched maple body 
  • 16" lower bout, 3-1/4" body depth @ endpin
  • B-w-b-w-b-w top purfling 
  • Florentine cutaway 
  • Oval soundhole with multi-stripe rosette 
  • Raised bound tortoise pickguard
  • 3-piece 14-fret maple neck with 70's volute
  • 22 fret bound rosewood fretboard, slotted pearl block inlays 
  • 1-11/16" nut, 25-1/2" scale
  • "C" neck profile
  • 1 floating humbucking pickup 
  • Volume, treble and bass controls
  • Engraved trapeze tail piece with "Howard Roberts" rosewood center piece
  • Ebony adjustable bridge with pearl inlay 
  • Bound peghead black overlay with logo and vine inlays 
  • Modern tuners
  • Newer Gibson hard shell case (blue lining) 
  • Made in USA