EPIPHONE, KOREA, 1995

Details

STEVE EARLE: AN EPIPHONE CASINO VCSB
EPIPHONE, KOREA, 1995
A hollow-body electric guitar, the logo inlaid at the headstock, labeled internally Model CASINO VCSB / Number R95A3301 is hereby / GUARANTEED / against faulty workmanship and materials / Epiphone, the laminated body of maple, with sunburst finish, the mahogany neck with bound East Indian rosewood fingerboard with faux-pearl parallelogram inlay, with original Epiphone hardshell case bearing the applied stencil STEVE EARLE / and the DUKES
Length of body: 18 3⁄8 in. (46.6 cm.)
Overall length: 41 in. (104.2 cm.)

Provenance

Acquired from Carter Vintage Guitars, 2015.

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Lot Essay

This Epiphone Casino was custom made by Gibson for Steve Earle, with the customisation including electronics from a Gibson ES-175 rather than the Chinese-made P-90s the stock Casino would have been fitted with.

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