{"product_id":"1997-gibson-flying-v-67-reissue-classic-white-aged-ebony-496r-500t-w-ohsc","title":"1997 Gibson Flying V ’67 Reissue Classic White Aged Ebony 496R 500T w\/ OHSC","description":"\u003ch1 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor Sale: 1997 Gibson Flying V ’67 Reissue – Classic White | Ebony Fingerboard | OHSC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUp for sale is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1997 Gibson Flying V ’67 Reissue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in naturally aged \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClassic White\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, complete with its original Gibson hard-shell case.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis nearly 30-year-old V has developed a fantastic vintage appearance, with the original white finish naturally yellowing over time and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eextensive finish checking throughout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Paired with its slim ’60s neck, ebony fingerboard, and original Gibson 496R\/500T humbuckers, it has all the aggressive looks and feel you want from a classic Flying V.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery Good – 8\/10\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis guitar shows honest playwear, including scratches, dings, and extensive finish checking throughout.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Classic White finish has naturally aged and yellowed over the years, and there are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003efaded areas on the back where stickers were previously applied\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eno cracks, breaks, repairs, or structural issues\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe neck is straight and stable, and the original frets remain in excellent condition. The guitar has been professionally inspected and set up by our in-house luthier and plays cleanly with comfortable action and no buzzing or dead spots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe original Gibson hard-shell case is included. It shows expected wear from age and use but remains fully functional.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel: Gibson Flying V ’67 Reissue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear: 1997\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSerial Number: 91687737\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish: Classic White – Naturally Aged\/Yellowed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBody: Mahogany\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeck Profile: Slim ’60s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFingerboard: Ebony\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNut Width: 1.70\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeck Depth: .83\" at 1st Fret \/ .87\" at 12th Fret\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeck Pickup: Original Gibson 496R\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBridge Pickup: Original Gibson 500T\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElectronics: Original\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight: 7 lbs 10 oz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCase: Original Gibson Hard-Shell Case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNaturally Aged Classic White\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the standout features of this Flying V is the way its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClassic White finish has naturally aged\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e over nearly three decades.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe finish has taken on a warm, yellowed-white appearance and developed extensive checking, giving the guitar genuine age and character that would be difficult to replicate artificially.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe faded sticker marks on the back are another part of its history and are clearly shown in the photos.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEbony Fingerboard \u0026amp; Slim ’60s Neck\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe combination of a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSlim ’60s neck profile and ebony fingerboard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e gives this V a fast, responsive feel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith measured depths of .83\" at the 1st fret and .87\" at the 12th, the neck stays relatively slim as you move up the fingerboard—ideal for players who prefer a thinner Gibson neck.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal 496R \u0026amp; 500T Humbuckers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe original \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGibson 496R neck and 500T bridge humbuckers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e remain in place along with the original electronics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 500T provides the high-output punch and aggression that suits the Flying V particularly well, while the 496R balances it with a powerful neck voice for leads, heavier rhythm work, and warmer tones.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTransparency \u0026amp; 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