![]() ![]() Don't tighten the strings if you do not know what you are doing. Don't throw out the original hang-tags, case candy, Gibson papers and Certificate of Authenticity if there is one. Just from examining your pictures, you're more likely to fetch a value of $5500.00 to $6000.00 for one with no deep scratches, dings or dents, no cracks or repairs, all original parts, practically new frets, no grooves in the fretboard, etc. So, your father's L-5 Custom was the 3rd guitar made on the 191st day of 2006 hence 21916003.Īssuming that it is in Excellent, Excellent Plus to Mint condition, I'd place a value between $5000.00 and $6500.00. I've tried the Blue book on Gibson serial numbers, but I can't seem to make sense of it.Īll Year 2000s Custom Shop Gibsons begin with 2. The serial number is 8 digits as follows: 21916003. I'm actually interested in selling it, but not sure if the age makes a huge difference. I was hoping someone could help me figure out the age of a Gibson Custom L5 I've inherited from my father. 006670675 First and fifth digits are the year - 07 Second, third and fourth digits are the day of the year - 066 equals the 66th day (or march 7th) The last 4 digits are the production number - 0675 As far as the production numbers, 0001 to 0300 are reserved for the acoustic plant in Montana. ![]()
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