Gibson Custom Shop 1958 Mahogany Explorer Reissue Antique Natural VOS

Gibson Custom Shop 1958 Mahogany Explorer Reissue Antique Natural VOS

$5,499

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In the late 1950s, Gibson designed a trio of futuristic-looking new models that were intended to bring fresh, modern-looking designs to the product lineup. One of these was the Futura™, which quickly morphed into the Explorer™ as we now know it. While the Explorer went on to become a true icon of the guitar world, it wasn’t instantly popular. Only 19 were shipped in 1958, its first year of production. Its subsequent popularity has made those late 50s Explorers among the most desirable and most e