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Firebird VII


Created by legendary automotive designer Ray Dietrich, the 1963 Firebirds literally reversed conventional concepts for guitar bodies and headstocks. The top-of-the-line Firebird VII features mother-of-pearl fingerboard inlays that place it in the ranks of Gibson’s most prestigious models.

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BODY
Body Style: Mahogany Wings
Body Species: Mahogany Wings

NECK
Species: Nine-ply Mahogany and Walnut
Nut Width: 1.695"

FINGERBOARD
Species: Ebony
Scale Length: 243/4"
Number of Frets: 22
Inlays: Pearl Block
Fingerboard Binding: Single-ply

HARDWARE
Plating Finish: Gold
Tailpiece: Lyre Vibrola
Bridge: Tune-o-matic
Knobs: Black Top Hat with insert
Machine Heads (Tuners): Firebird

ELECTRONICS
Pickups: Three high-output ceramic mini-humbuckers
Controls: Two volume, two tone, three-way switch

OTHER
Strings: Brite Wires .010-.046

CASE
Case Interior: White Plush
Case Exterior: Black Reptile Pattern Hardshell
Case Silkscreen: Silver 'Gibson USA' logo


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