Up for auction with NO RESERVE is a RARE, 2005 Gibson Les Paul Classic, MUSIC RISING
Hand-painted Mardis Gras Motif by Gibson’s U.S.A. Custom Shop. One-of-a-Kind!
SOLD OUT Limited Edition Series – benefit for Hurricane Katrina
Custom Shop Serial #055902 / Hand Numbered #182 of 300
Sold for $3,334 in 2005
Les Paul Classic Model – Gibson has discontinued the “Classic” from their product line up
100% Original Factory ‘Mojo’ condition.
Original Hardshell Black case with Case Candy, including the inspection card.
This guitar sings … thick heavy body great for everything from Blues to Rock – features: 500T / L496R Humbucker Pickups. Amazing straight neck. Rosewood Fretboard. Great Player!
These were inspired by Gibson and U2′s the Edge as a benefit guitar for Hurricane Katrina. Gibson replaced all the plastic with Southern U.S. States authentic woods and a Music Rising pickguard. Extra plastic pickguard included.
This is a 10 day auction and will go to the highest bidder ! There is NO RESERVE on this auction. Open to U.S. and select International bidders. No Australia due to high shipping. Good Luck! Feel free to ask questions. I reserve the right to end this auction early as it is available locally.
International bidders will pay actual UPS (not U.S. Postal Service or other methods) Shipping Charges. On Sep-04-09 at 08:16:26 PDT, seller added the following information:
For International Bidders – If you want to know how much this guitar costs to ship, the box is 7″ x 17″ x 44″ and weights 22 lbs., 6 oz. It is being shipped from Hartville, Ohio, USA 44632 Postal Code. I will ship by UPS, DHL or FedEx (your preference). You will pay actual shipping charges (no more, no less) which will be included in the invoice at the end of the auction. On Sep-04-09 at 11:19:31 PDT, seller added the following information:Will consider reasonable and legitimate offers for BIN (Buy It Now) transaction. BIN has high fees which is one of the reasons I put this on as a 10 day auction. This is a fantastic opportunity for COLLECTORS.
On Sep-04-09 at 12:31:17 PDT, seller added the following information:Spoke with Gibson Customer Service in Nashville. They told me that the Music Rising Classic features ‘Burstbucker’ pickups (not the typical 500T / L496R found in LP Classics).
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