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1981 gibson sonex 180 Deluxe with original hardshell case.
Estimated price for orientation: 599 $
Category: Electric Guitar
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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 Body Material: Solid Wood Body Type: Solid Model Year: 1981 Body Color: Black Size: Full Size String Configuration: 6 String Country/Region of Manufacture: United States MPN: Does Not Apply
Up for bid is a 1981 Gibson Sonex-180 Deluxe electric guitar. This guitar features a resonwood solid body, bolt on maple neck, and rosewood fretboard. It is 24.75" scale. It has zebra humbuckers and tun-o-matic adjustable bridge. Note: "The Sonex Multi-phonic™ body is composed of Resonwood surrounding an inner tone wood core. The tone wood core not only acts as the anchor point for the neck, it also adds acoustic. Thus, the Resonwood was a coating used on a solid, usually mahogany body. resonance and exceptional body resilience. The Sonex body is so resilient, that its structural properties survived extreme testing in temperatures ranging from −40 °F to 180 °F."There were four guitar models to choose from in the Sonex Series, all with the Gibson single cutaway design. The Sonex-180 Deluxe featured a rosewood, dot inlaid fingerboard and adjustable exposed Zebra Dirty Fingers Humbuckers. All came With a three-position pick-up selector switch, Tune-0-Matic Bridge', stop bar tailpiece and volume/tone control speed knobs.NOTE: The Sonex Deluxe, the lowest price model, used Velvet Brick humbucker pickups, not Dirty Fingers. The Bricks were designed by Bill Lawrence, working for Gibson. They feature a unique steel mounting plate on the back of the pickup that differs from ALL other Gibson pickups, and has 2 height adjustment screws on one side and one on the other side. They are also black and cream coils, although some were made with the neck pickup in a single colorEverything works and plays great. Don't miss this great guitar!!!
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 |
| Body Material: | Solid Wood | Body Type: | Solid |
| Model Year: | 1981 | Body Color: | Black |
| Size: | Full Size | String Configuration: | 6 String |
| Country/Region of Manufacture: | United States | MPN: | Does Not Apply |
Up for bid is a 1981 Gibson Sonex-180 Deluxe electric guitar. This guitar features a resonwood solid body, bolt on maple neck, and rosewood fretboard. It is 24.75" scale. It has zebra humbuckers and tun-o-matic adjustable bridge. Note: "The Sonex Multi-phonic™ body is composed of Resonwood surrounding an inner tone wood core. The tone wood core not only acts as the anchor point for the neck, it also adds acoustic. Thus, the Resonwood was a coating used on a solid, usually mahogany body. resonance and exceptional body resilience. The Sonex body is so resilient, that its structural properties survived extreme testing in temperatures ranging from −40 °F to 180 °F."There were four guitar models to choose from in the Sonex Series, all with the Gibson single cutaway design. The Sonex-180 Deluxe featured a rosewood, dot inlaid fingerboard and adjustable exposed Zebra Dirty Fingers Humbuckers. All came With a three-position pick-up selector switch, Tune-0-Matic Bridge', stop bar tailpiece and volume/tone control speed knobs.NOTE: The Sonex Deluxe, the lowest price model, used Velvet Brick humbucker pickups, not Dirty Fingers. The Bricks were designed by Bill Lawrence, working for Gibson. They feature a unique steel mounting plate on the back of the pickup that differs from ALL other Gibson pickups, and has 2 height adjustment screws on one side and one on the other side. They are also black and cream coils, although some were made with the neck pickup in a single colorEverything works and plays great. Don't miss this great guitar!!!