2010 Gibson Custom Non Reverse Firebird Pickups: Gibson 490R & 498T

Pickups: Gibson 490R & 498T

but really very clean for a 44 year old instrument

Bridge: Bigsby B6C/Gretsch Space Control

S8 serial number Telecasters are notoriously difficult to date precisely (watch out for certain dealers claiming S8 guitars are all from 1978

2010 Gibson Custom Non Reverse Firebird Pickups: Gibson 490R & 498TA super cool example of a Gibson Custom Non Reverse Firebird. Some great tones to be had from the triple mini humbucker pickups on this guitar. Tarnishing to the gold hardware and some yellowing to the TV white finish really adding to the natural ageing. Plenty of little chips to the lacquer here and there but nothing which detracts from the playability of the guitar in any way. Frets are nice and clean with very minimal wear on a lovely dark Rosewood