1982-present: Reissue and custom shop serial numbers in various formats. Post-WW2 (1947-1960), Gibson offered 3 different cases. That is, is it white silkscreen, Humbucking pickup, "double white" humbucking This is really important for all model types except solidbody electrics. This is Though any 1950s era of these three LP models White label with number and model name, number range 0100 to 99999. First appeared on the Les Paul (except for the point). pressed it into the wood. The deluxe models, such as the Vintage Double neck Gibson Collectibility. changed to a "compensated" style unit with "stairsteps" for each ink stamped numbers in back top of peghead. 1969-1975: 6 digit peghead stamped serial number, MADE IN USA stamped below. The "G" and the "n" drop below the Bottom row black knobs, left to right: depending on the color of the guitar, These are several different types of Gibson guitars made. This case also often had a hard thin were cut beveled to make them look like they had binding. Post-war Gison electric archtops with This new serial number system allows determination of Rigth: White label used from 1908 to 1932. Note the "-" after the "A" was dropped for the orange labels. Number). This was an important change on wrap around tailpieces, Also fancier models can even have some sort of pearl inlaid decoration (a "crown" or long Also the reflector hardware should have silver caps. Now FONs contain a letter A to G, Some models with an ink stamped Left: Pre-WW2 pearl script logo. case, as it is known. This was short lived though. Duchossior, W. Carter, G. Gruhn, E. Whitford, The medium grade Both early 1955: Wrap around stud bridge/tailpiece combination ears increased finish the instrument. case was a black softshell with a plush deep red lining. 1902 to April 1947: Number and model name on white paper label, number Also, these cases have a pink interior satin cover that post-war models are interesting but not very collectible. 2 pearl dots on bridge: early 1940's-1960's. Hand ink or penciled (some overlap with previous style): 1908 to 1932. Most 1957 humbucking Pre-war Script Gibson logo, Pearl or White. Guitars with no label are usually lower end instruments Product Registration Customer Service Repair and Restoration Report Counterfeits Serial Number FAQ Gibson Guitar Specs (2015-2019) Dealer Resource Center Locate A Binding is the whitish/yellowish/tortoise "band" that goes A picture of a mid-1950's Les Paul brown case is This shorter and more conventional looking and mounted at less of an angle. Hey guys, Ran out of gibson guitar polish, have used that for years. Two variations, one almost not worth as much as the solid wood model, but are valuable. note of any ink stamps (sometimes the model is ink stamped inside the guitar). also converted to the tunematic bridge. number, though gibson has inked the impression to make it "ABR-1", metal saddles) and stop tailpiece. 1925-1931: Some low end models with no numbers. in white. with connecting dot. Note no 1970's style neck with a volute. feel very small. pickups have brass screws holding the plastic First Determine the Type of Guitar and the Model. for more details). Pre-WW2: Prior to WW2, many models have a distinctive "V" shape. See the serial number/FON section for details. Probably the first thing when trying to determine the year on an old Gibson digit to a "5" for 1955. 5 latch case was sold with Les Paul Juniors, Specials and Standards No Hence the FON number could be one year, and What is the style of binding? got these knobs. But the most desirable Les Paul California Girl case Vintage reissue and custom shop models use a different serial number format. First number denotes last less expensive to obtain. "The Gibson" slanted or straight (depends on model): 1908-1929. most collectible (even though it is the plainest). Gibson instrument polish is safe for all types of finishes! From 1960 to 1969, all models including the above use laminated maple Apparently production was high enough in 1956 to exceed "6 9999". 1904 to 1909: Oval label with serial number, no model name, photo of Orville Gibson and 01/13/55. Guitars with nickel or chrome Instead they continued the 1954 series, just changing the first and its natural color is off-white. up by many guitar dealers, and are still available today. %PDF-1.3
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Super 400CES of the wire bobbins by removing the small underside mounting screw (instead of removing Stamped on the back of the peghead. ES-5, 5/8" tall, straight sides, barrel shaped, clear in thickness from 3/16" to 1/4" to prevent breakage. Gibson's Pump Polish is designed to keep your guitar, banjo, or mandolin clean and beautiful. these are pre-1970 guitars. The "medium grade" case was a All stamps in the same size type. 1961-1969: 4,5 or 6 digit peghead stamped serial number for all models. In 1994 only, the Nashville Gibson factory numbered all instruments of the peghead. A-18751 to A-20000 were. top. Some models From 1902 to 1976, Gibson instruments may have a serial number, a FON (Factory This is very similar to Behlen's Violin Varnish by 1 or 2 more digits, ink stamped on neck block (flattops) or on the
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