{"product_id":"gibson-les-paul-custom-ex-rolling-stones-ebony-1973","title":"Gibson Les Paul Custom Ex Rolling Stones Ebony 1973","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE STONES CUSTOM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe following instrument was owned by Britain’s Most Rock 'n' Roll bands, The Rolling Stones, This model being favoured by several key Stones members most famously Keith Richards who used for both touring and recording purposes including  Jumping Jack Flash , Street Fighting Man and the film Rock 'n' Roll Circus \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGibson Les Paul Custom \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e1973-75 (Circa) \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eBlack (Oversprayed) \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e3 Pickup  (Added Middle Pickup) \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eGold Hardware \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eCream Hardware (Changed from its original black) \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eModded Electronics \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal Stage\/Touring Case \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eCondition 7.5\/10 (played, used) \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginality \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe above instrument carries various Stones Era modifications that includes added middle pickup, electronics and changed cream hardware. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistory    \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe instrument was sold by Rolling Stones Founding member Ian Stewart in 1983 to Vince Chalmers (Guitars) in Fife Scotland, Stewart's original birth place. In 1984 the guitar was  purchased by its former owner who owned and used in its original Rolling Stones Format from 1984 - 2024  \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIan Stewart \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eIan Stewart was one of the original founding members of the Rolling Stones along with Mick Jagger, Brian Jones, Keith Richards , Bill Wyman and Charlie Watts although based on there managers ever conscious image requirements, he later left the bands touring line ups and became their stage and tour manager until his passing in 1985. Please see official wikipedia link as follows \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003ehttps:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ian_Stewart_(musician)\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVerification\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe instrument comes with the following verification \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eOfficial Written and Certified COA from the former owner confirming he purchased from Vince Chalmers in 1984 as an ex Ian Stewart\/Rolling Stones Owned Les Paul \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComments\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe above instrument is synonymous to the look, sound and vibe of the Rolling Stones who favoured Les Paul Customs on many of the bands classic tracks.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALL EU PURCHASES ARE DELIVERED WITH TAXES AND DUTIES PAID\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAll purchases include EU Taxes \/ Duties paid, i.e., nothing further is due on receipt of goods to any EU State.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHY BUY FROM US\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eWe are one of the world's leading specialists in used and vintage gear with over 30 years of experience. Prior to shipping, each item will be fully serviced and professionally packed.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSELL - TRADE - CONSIGN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are looking to sell, trade, or consign any of your classic gear, please contact us by message.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWORLDWIDE COLLECTION - DELIVERY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eWe offer personal delivery and collection services worldwide with offices\/locations in London, Amsterdam, and Chicago.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVALUATION SERVICE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eIf you require a valuation of any of your classic gear, please forward a brief description and pictures, and we will come back to you ASAP.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gibson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56822352118100,"sku":"RIFF-10000855","price":15999.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/4613\/7172\/files\/20260817_132652_150826_stoneslespaul_f.jpg?v=1786973226","url":"https:\/\/www.denmarkstreetguitars.co.uk\/products\/gibson-les-paul-custom-ex-rolling-stones-ebony-1973","provider":"Hanks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}