Gibson / Les Paul Standard Faded Bavarian Makeover Florian Jaeger / 2005 / Sunburst / Guitar
The guitar started its life as a Standard Faded Les Paul, which has been makeovered by Florian Jaeger on Oberstdorf / Germany. Florian is actually having a waiting list until 2020.
The guitar got the Bavarian Makeover I package which includes :
- Strip off the lacquer
- Re-carve the maple top to vintage-correct contours
- Reshape the neck to a genuine 50’s profile (if requested), with rolled binding
- Install cellulose nitrate inlays on the fret board with the correct amount of “swirl”
- Fill the pores in the mahogany with the correct red pore filler
- Re-stamp the serial number with the correct font
- Refinish with nitrocellulose lacquer with period-correct aniline dyes (cherry sun burst with requested amount of “fade”) or the authentic bronze powder (goldtop)
- Light distressing/aging of the finish with genuine weather checking caused by temperature variations, NOT razorblades
Weight : 4,19kg
Sweetspot Guitars, Germany
I am specialized in the acquisition & sale of beautiful, unique and rare guitars. Spot is on Gibson and Fender with attention to the Custom Shop models especially in full, proofed and original condition. Sweetspot Guitars will excite, inspire & create confidence! My clients should look forward to their instrument with precise information & photos, consulting & handling. I have played & collected for many years and spent a lot of money. The knowledge of the instruments and the passion for it, I would now like to get to the point with my shop. Every guitar that I offer is chosen, with the utmost care to authenticity verified, and have been adjusted. And it arrives at your home in described condition with bill & 14 days return option. Pickup here at Lake Constance Area is also welcome! On request and at an additional cost, we modify each guitar to the exact customers request from pickup over setup to aging etc., either on-site or with one of our known guitar luthiers with which we cooperate. I will get the most beautiful & rarest used and new guitars of the world here in the Lake Constance region and strive to get long-term Customer Relations! From time to time I will also order small and fine special editions of Instruments - For example it is planned to work together with MJT USA on relic Telecaster and Stratocaster guitars and parts. We, Sweet Spot Guitars, are pleased about every offer, every request and every Customer! Hand, heart & instrument belong together
Christian Sedelmayer