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WOW! Gibson Les Paul Music Rising Katrina Limited Mardi Gras Collector MINT OHSC
Estimated price for orientation: 4 995 $
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Description Condition: Used: An item that has been used previously. The item may have some signs of cosmetic wear, but is fully operational and functions as intended. This item may be a floor model or store return that has been used. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition Brand: Gibson Dexterity: Right-Handed Body Type: Solid Body Color: Purple MPN: Music Rising Model Year: 2005 Model: Music Rising Les Paul Country/Region of Manufacture: United States String Configuration: 6 String UPC: Does not apply
These guitars were sold out almost as soon as they were available.
The Music Rising GuitarIn 2005 the Southern United States were devastated by one of the fiercest hurricanes in history — "Katrina". With staggering ferocity, "Katrina" destroyed all in her path, and leveled much of New Orleans in the process.Following a visit to New Orleans in November 2005, U2's The Edge announced the unveiling of , a campaign to raise funds to replace the lost instruments and accessories of the musicians affected by the hurricanes that devastated the Gulf Coast region.Lead partners Gibson Guitars and spearheaded the initial effort by collaborating on the design, manufacture and sale of an exclusive Gibson guitar with all proceeds going directly to the program. The guitar was available exclusively through Guitar Center. The instrument captures the essence of the Gulf Coast's musical tradition. Less than 300 were produced with all proceeds benefiting and a pledge of $1 million in support.The Gibson guitar features hand-painted designs using the colors of Mardi Gras. Each guitar is individually painted and handmade so no two are alike. All of the usual plastic parts (back plate, pick guard, toggle cover, truss rod cover) have been replaced by woods from the States affected by the hurricanes and the logo, exclusive to this guitar, is etched into the pick guard.Ships Fed-Ex fully insured. Please ask any questions.
Description
Condition: | Used: An item that has been used previously. The item may have some signs of cosmetic wear, but is fully operational and functions as intended. This item may be a floor model or store return that has been used. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition | Brand: | Gibson |
Dexterity: | Right-Handed | Body Type: | Solid |
Body Color: | Purple | MPN: | Music Rising |
Model Year: | 2005 | Model: | Music Rising Les Paul |
Country/Region of Manufacture: | United States | String Configuration: | 6 String |
UPC: | Does not apply |
These guitars were sold out almost as soon as they were available.
The Music Rising GuitarIn 2005 the Southern United States were devastated by one of the fiercest hurricanes in history — "Katrina". With staggering ferocity, "Katrina" destroyed all in her path, and leveled much of New Orleans in the process.Following a visit to New Orleans in November 2005, U2's The Edge announced the unveiling of , a campaign to raise funds to replace the lost instruments and accessories of the musicians affected by the hurricanes that devastated the Gulf Coast region.Lead partners Gibson Guitars and spearheaded the initial effort by collaborating on the design, manufacture and sale of an exclusive Gibson guitar with all proceeds going directly to the program. The guitar was available exclusively through Guitar Center. The instrument captures the essence of the Gulf Coast's musical tradition. Less than 300 were produced with all proceeds benefiting and a pledge of $1 million in support.The Gibson guitar features hand-painted designs using the colors of Mardi Gras. Each guitar is individually painted and handmade so no two are alike. All of the usual plastic parts (back plate, pick guard, toggle cover, truss rod cover) have been replaced by woods from the States affected by the hurricanes and the logo, exclusive to this guitar, is etched into the pick guard.Ships Fed-Ex fully insured. Please ask any questions.
The Music Rising GuitarIn 2005 the Southern United States were devastated by one of the fiercest hurricanes in history — "Katrina". With staggering ferocity, "Katrina" destroyed all in her path, and leveled much of New Orleans in the process.Following a visit to New Orleans in November 2005, U2's The Edge announced the unveiling of , a campaign to raise funds to replace the lost instruments and accessories of the musicians affected by the hurricanes that devastated the Gulf Coast region.Lead partners Gibson Guitars and spearheaded the initial effort by collaborating on the design, manufacture and sale of an exclusive Gibson guitar with all proceeds going directly to the program. The guitar was available exclusively through Guitar Center. The instrument captures the essence of the Gulf Coast's musical tradition. Less than 300 were produced with all proceeds benefiting and a pledge of $1 million in support.The Gibson guitar features hand-painted designs using the colors of Mardi Gras. Each guitar is individually painted and handmade so no two are alike. All of the usual plastic parts (back plate, pick guard, toggle cover, truss rod cover) have been replaced by woods from the States affected by the hurricanes and the logo, exclusive to this guitar, is etched into the pick guard.Ships Fed-Ex fully insured. Please ask any questions.