Gibson Les Paul Standard Ex SLASH GUNS N'ROSES Tobacco Sunburst 1989

THE SLASH 89 STANDARD

We are happy to offer the following instrument used by one of the world's most respected, iconic and influential of all guitarists, Slash. The instrument, a 1980s Les Paul Standard, is synonymous with the look, style and tone of the artist.

Gibson Les Paul

1989

Dark Sunburst

Offset 3-Piece Maple Top (As Per Jessica)

Twin Humbuckers (As Per Slash's Tonal Preference)

Various Stage/Touring Modifications, including:

Removed Guard

Added Strap Locks

Taped Rear Cavities (To Minimise Electrical Interference)

Original Strings

Original Slash Plecs / Tape to Headstock

Condition - Tour/Stage Used

Original Touring Case

Storage Label ("87 Dark Burst")

Verification

Personalised COA from Todd Puma, Slash Guitar Locator, Confirming History

Hand-Signed to Rear of Headstock - Slash

Original Stage/Tour Plecs

History

Slash has favoured 1980s Les Paul Standards throughout much of his career, with his famed Sunburst 1987 Jessica being one of rock's most iconic instruments. The above instrument was custom modified for Slash and was used for stage and tour rehearsal purposes throughout his time with Guns 'n' Roses. 

Comments

The above instrument will be of interest to those players, collectors and investors who require a classic-era 1980s Gibson Les Paul from one of rock 'n' roll's most iconic and influential guitarists, Slash.

The Market

The interest in instruments that were personally owned and used by many of the world's musical icons is high, with record prices constantly being broken based on the demand from those who wish to own a piece of rock 'n' roll history.

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