• Incredible hollowbody by Gibson, named for one of the top jazz guitarists. Features include transparent wine red finish, carved spruce top, and flame maple back and sides. It has a ABR-1 bridge, engraved tailpiece, and an ebony fingerboard. Equipped with a '57 Classic humbucking pickup for a beautiful, mellow tone. Gold hardware, bindings and purflings galore. Original brown hard shell case. Made in USA. On consignment.
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  • SN 92653708
  • 1993
  • EC (light playing wear)
  • Gloss transparent wine red finish 
  • Solid woods
  • 17" lower bout 
  • Carved spruce top 
  • Bound body, f-holes, fingerboard and peghead
  • W-b-w-b-w-b top purfling
  • Bound and raised tortoise plastic pickguard
  • Tone bar bracing 
  • Flamed maple back and sides 
  • 14-fret 3-piece maple neck 
  • 20-fret ebony fingerboard with pearl block inlays
  • 1-11/16" nut width, ~25-1/2" scale 
  • "C" neck profile
  • '57 Classic humbucking pickup 
  • Volume and tone controls 
  • Pots dated to 35th week of 1993
  • ABR-1 tune-o-matic bridge on ebony base with pearl inlays 
  • (original ABR-1 in case)
  • "L5" engraved tailpiece with Wes Montgomery centerpiece
  • Gibson tuners with metal keystone buttons
  • Gold hardware (slightly worn) 
  • Black peghead overlay features pearl logo and flowerpot inlay 
  • Stinger 
  • Truss rod cover reads "CUSTOM | L-5" 
  • "The Gibson Master Model" label 
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Gibson L-5 Wes Montgomery Hollowbody Electric Guitar (1993)

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Intl. Fees
Used

SKU: 40U-217166

$7,850 USD
$7,850 USD
Incredible hollowbody by Gibson, named for one of the top jazz guitarists. Features include transparent wine red finish, carved spruce top, and flame maple back and sides. It has a ABR-1 bridge, engraved tailpiece, and an ebony fingerboard. Equipped with a '57 Classic humbucking pickup for a beautiful, mellow tone. Gold hardware, bindings and purflings galore. Original brown hard shell case. Made in USA. On consignment.
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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 92653708
  • 1993
  • EC (light playing wear)
  • Gloss transparent wine red finish 
  • Solid woods
  • 17" lower bout 
  • Carved spruce top 
  • Bound body, f-holes, fingerboard and peghead
  • W-b-w-b-w-b top purfling
  • Bound and raised tortoise plastic pickguard
  • Tone bar bracing 
  • Flamed maple back and sides 
  • 14-fret 3-piece maple neck 
  • 20-fret ebony fingerboard with pearl block inlays
  • 1-11/16" nut width, ~25-1/2" scale 
  • "C" neck profile
  • '57 Classic humbucking pickup 
  • Volume and tone controls 
  • Pots dated to 35th week of 1993
  • ABR-1 tune-o-matic bridge on ebony base with pearl inlays 
  • (original ABR-1 in case)
  • "L5" engraved tailpiece with Wes Montgomery centerpiece
  • Gibson tuners with metal keystone buttons
  • Gold hardware (slightly worn) 
  • Black peghead overlay features pearl logo and flowerpot inlay 
  • Stinger 
  • Truss rod cover reads "CUSTOM | L-5" 
  • "The Gibson Master Model" label 
  • Origin(more...)