155 :: 1965 Gibson Byrdland hollow body electric guitar, made in USA, ser. no. 5xxxx8

Lot Number 155. 1965 Gibson Byrdland hollow body electric guitar, made in USA, ser. no. 5xxxx8. Auctioned at The Guitar Auction - Day One - Vintage, Classic & Modern Guitars on 7th September 2022
 
1965 Gibson Byrdland hollow body electric guitar, made in USA, ser. no. 5xxxx8; Body: natural finish, blemish to the back near the heel, further dings, very light checking; Neck: good, light checking; Fretboard: ebony; Frets: good; Electrics: working; Hardware: good, some loss to gold plating, particularly the pickup covers; Case: original hard case; Other: original hang tag, Tune-o-Matic bridge instructions and case key; Weight: 3.35kg; Overall condition: very good *According to records, this is one of only eleven Florentine cutaway natural Byrdlands shipped in 1965 from a total production run of just one hundred and twenty-nine guitars between late 1960 and 1968.

Estimate: £5000-6000

Sold For: £6200.00

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Auction Details

Sale Date: 7th September 2022
Sale Name: The Guitar Auction - Day One - Vintage, Classic & Modern Guitars