Gardiner Houlgate
Lot 121
1994 Gibson Centennial 100th Anniversary Les Paul Standard electric guitar, made in USA; Finish: tobacco sunburst, some lacquer imperfections to head face; Fretboard: rosewood; Frets: good; Electrics: working; Hardware: good; Case: original hard case; Overall condition: good *In 1994, Gibson released twelve Centennial Model guitars, each limited to 100 pieces, one for each year of the 100 years). The guitars feature a diamond inset to the headstock logo, diamond set to the gold plated top hat knobs embedded with 100 Year Anniversary logo, jewelled silver serial number embedded on the stop bar, 100th Anniversary twelfth fret inlay, 100 Year pickguard, each guitar serial numbered in series from 1894-1994 signifying each of Gibson's 100 years, gold plated anniversary Orville Gibson coin embedded to the back of the headstock, silkscreen anniversary headstock cover, leather case with outer covering, silk ribbon with 100th Anniversary logo and a jewelled 14ct gold signet ring with Gibson 100 Year Anniversary logo with matching serial number to the guitar Please note that this example is missing the personalised framed picture and certificate of authenticity Sold on behalf of 'Scale' Charity, who were gifted this guitar direct via a Gibson rep to help benefit the charity's work. 'Scale' (Sound Creation Advancing Learning and Education) is a charity who support children and adults with severe and profound learning difficulties through sound, music and colour
