Gibson - Firebird Platypus Tobacco Sunburst + Etui
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The Gibson Firebird Platypus Tobacco Sunburst is a unique electric guitar from the Firebird series, recognizable by its distinctive "Reverse Firebird" shape and Tobacco Sunburst finish. Featuring a mahogany body and set-in neck with a SlimTaper profile, this guitar combines smooth playability with a vintage aesthetic. Firebird Alnico 5 mini humbucking pickups deliver a wide range of tones, from crystal clear to punchy rock tones. With independent volume and tone controls, it allows for precise tone customization.
ARTICLE N° 97171
Presentation
The Gibson Firebird Platypus Tobacco Sunburst delivers an unparalleled sonic experience with its Firebird Alnico 5 mini humbucker pickups, which produce a rich and articulate tone that can easily cut through the densest mixes. Whether you're looking for crystal-clear tones or powerful rock tones, this guitar will give you a wide range of sounds to explore.
With a mahogany neck with a SlimTaper profile, the Gibson Firebird Platypus guarantees optimal playing comfort, allowing for quick execution along the entire length of the neck.
Chrome hardware and a three-ply pickguard add a classic aesthetic touch to this legendary instrument.
With a mahogany neck with a SlimTaper profile, the Gibson Firebird Platypus guarantees optimal playing comfort, allowing for quick execution along the entire length of the neck.
Chrome hardware and a three-ply pickguard add a classic aesthetic touch to this legendary instrument.
Features
Body shape
Firebird
Type of tuners
Die cast
Number of strings
6
Instrument size
4/4, standard
Number of frets
22
Body Type
Solid body
Nut width
43,05 mm (1,695")
Neck material
Mahogany
Fingerboard material
Rosewood
Scale length
628,90 mm (24,76")
Pickup type
Passives
String gauge
010 - 046
Body material
Mahogany
Hardware color
Chrome
Electronic
Passive
Bridge configuration
6 saddles, Tune-O-Matic
Pickguard color
White
Finish
Brilliant
Pickup setup
HH
Color
Tobacco, Sunburst
Assembly
Set neck
Case or cover included
Hard Case
Other features
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Gibson Firebird Platypus Tobacco Sunburst
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Electric guitar
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Series: Firebird
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Place of Production: USA
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Manufacturer Ref: DSFRP00TBCH1
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Body shape: Reverse Firebird
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Scale: 24.75" (628.65 mm)
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Color: Tobacco Sunburst
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Varnish: Clear Gloss
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Assembly: Set-in neck
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Body: Mahogany
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Neck: Mahogany
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Neck shape: SlimTaper
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Fingerboard: Rosewood
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Fingerboard inlays: Acrylic trapezoid
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Radius:
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Frets: 22
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Nut: 43.053mm (1.695”), Graph Tech
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Neck pickup: Mini Humbucker Firebird Alnico 5
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Bridge pickup: Mini Humbucker Firebird Alnico 5
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Controls: 2 Volume, 2 Tone
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3-position selector
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Knobs: Gold Top Hat, silver reflector
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Bridge: Tune-O-Matic Nashville in aluminum
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Tailpiece: Stop-Bar in aluminum
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Machine heads: Grover Mini Rotomatic 6 In Line
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Hardware color: Chrome
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Pickguard: 3-ply, white / black / white
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Strings: 010/046
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Supplied in hard case
To find out more...
Gibson is an iconic electric guitar brand, founded in 1902, known for its constant innovation and groundbreaking designs.
Gibson’s Firebird series began in the early 1960s, and immediately captivated players with its avant-garde design and exceptional tone.
Inspired by the rare 1965 Transition models, the Firebird Platypus pays homage to the early versions with a modified headstock for a straight string path, reducing friction and improving tuning stability.
The Firebird made history as one of the first guitars to adopt an asymmetrical design, breaking with the conventions of the time. The series continues to evolve, while remaining true to the original spirit for which it is renowned.
Gibson’s Firebird series began in the early 1960s, and immediately captivated players with its avant-garde design and exceptional tone.
Inspired by the rare 1965 Transition models, the Firebird Platypus pays homage to the early versions with a modified headstock for a straight string path, reducing friction and improving tuning stability.
The Firebird made history as one of the first guitars to adopt an asymmetrical design, breaking with the conventions of the time. The series continues to evolve, while remaining true to the original spirit for which it is renowned.
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