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Headstock Stamp - Gibson Custom - Gibson Brands Forums I have what I believe to be a 2001 Tom Murphy Aged Brazilian board R9 my first question is the estimated value? secondly, there is a stamp on the back of the head stock that is hard to read Any guesses I was told by Gibson they did not stamp defect in 2001
Let’s talk Factories…. - Gibson Brands Forums A majority of Epiphone electric guitars have been made in Qingdao since 2006 The upper-tier acoustic models (Masterbilt and solid wood Inspired by Gibson) are made by PT Samick in Indonesia All correct as far as I can tell, although I didn't know Samick was still building for Epiphone after 2020, but I don't have any Epiphone acoustics
Epiphones made in Korea - Gibson Brands Forums Korean made guitars are of no better or worse quality than those made in China or Indonesia or other Asian factory You can get a gem or a dog no matter where a guitar was made, even if it was made in the US And yes, some models are still being made in Korea as well as Indonesia To know where a particular guitar was made, you will have to check the serial number or the made in XXXXX sticker
Forums - Gibson Brands Forums Gibson Custom Discuss the Gibson Custom line of guitars and basses including, but not limited to historic spec Les Pauls, Archtops, Collector's Choice, and the new Modern Double Cut models
Epiphone Serial Number Decoding - Gibson Brands Forums This is a guide to help you identify your guitar's place and year of manufacture by the instrument's serial number alone, based on the information given on the unofficial Epiphone wiki here, which mostly seems down nowadays There are basically four distinct formats, also called identifiers, in w
J-160E - Gibson Acoustic - Gibson Brands Forums I have an ‘06 J160e It's solid wood and X braced Sounds good unplugged It's like a 15 fret J45 from Vintage Guitars Info - Gibson flattop vintage guitar collecting J-160e Electric Flattop Available: 1954 to present Collectibility Rating: 1954 model: B+, 1955-1959 models: C, 1960's models: D+ Except for the introduction year of 1954, the J-160e had a plywood top This combined with the
Finish Checking or Crazing - Gibson Brands Forums Gibson finishes its guitars (elec acoustic) with nitrocellulose lacquer One drawback is that it's not as flexible as poly, so when temperature and humidity cause the wood to expand and contract, the nitro finish will crack - know as checking or crazing
Will there be new batches of Epiphone Les Paul Muse in 2025? Hoping Epiphone releases New Model guitars for 2025 ever since JC Curliegh Restored Epiphone back to premium I have no use for Gibson Epiphone = legend I have 3 high end 2021 Epiphones and wouldn't have it any other way
Does Relative Humidity Affect Playability - Gibson Brands Forums The best thing is to keep guitars at a consistent humidity, 30 is really okay as long as it stays there and the level goes up gradually it does It’s the swelling and contracting from rapid, wide fluctuations in humidity temp that cause the most damage
Orville Les Paul - The Gibson Lounge - Gibson Brands Forums The Orville by Gibson guitars used ink stamped serial numbers and the Orville guitars used both ink stamped serial numbers and Yamano Gakki (K) serial number stickers Serial Number Format: 1988-1989 From 1988 to 1989 a YYPPPP serial number format was used for the Orville by Gibson guitars and Orville SG bass EB-3 guitars