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Gibson Firebird V Model Guitar Vintage Sunburst

There is no mistaking a Firebird V with its unique "reversed" zig-zag body design and equally distinct headstock it is simply one of the most recognizable of all electric guitar profiles

First introduced in 1963 the Gibson Firebird was the brainchild of legendary automotive designer and visionary Ray Dietrich (Lincoln Packard) enlisted by Gibson to bolster the guitar lines of the early 60s and help solidify the companys eminent rank among solidbody electric guitar manufacturers Dietrichs unconventional design was based loosely on both the legendary automobile tailfins of the 1950s and the Gibson Explorer which had been introduced several years earlier

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