Gibson Custom Lucille Signature B.B. King Legacy Transparent Ebony CS MC #CS400151 B-Stock
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Lucille Signature B.B. King Legacy Transparent Ebony CS MC
Serial Number: CS400151Weight: 3980 Gr
Stock-B Product Details: some invisible varnish cracks visible at 50cm.
Warranty Duration: 12 months
Technical specifications
| Category | Hollow body | Nbr of strings | 6 |
| Left handed | No | Color | Black |
| Strings | Steel | ||
| Body Shape | ES-355 | Truss Rod | Adjustable |
| Body Material | 3-ply flamed maple/poplar/maple | Truss Rod Cover | Gold, engraved "B.B. King" |
| Top | 3-ply flamed maple/poplar/maple | Control Knobs | Black Top Hats with gold inserts, Varitone: Black Chicken Head |
| Back | 3-ply flamed maple/poplar/maple | Pickup Selector Knob | White |
| Sides | 3-ply flamed maple/poplar/maple | Pickup Selector Washer | Gold Varitone Plate |
| Center Block | Maple | Strap Buttons | 2 - Brass |
| Binding | Top 7-ply, back 3-ply, headstock 5-ply, fingerboard single-ply | Pickup Covers | Gold |
| Body Finish | Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer | Neck Pickup | Custom Bucker |
| Profile | SlimTaper | Bridge Pickup | Custom Bucker |
| Scale Length | 628.65 mm / 24.75 in | 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗹𝘀 | |
| Fingerboard Material | Ebony | ▸ CTS Audio Taper 500K potentiometers | |
| Fingerboard Radius | 304.8 mm / 12 in | ▸ 2 volume knobs | |
| Number of Frets | 22 | ▸ 2 tone knobs | |
| Frets | Reissue | ▸ 6-position mono Varitone switch | |
| Nut Material | Corian | ▸ Bumblebee Paper in Oil capacitors | |
| Nut Width | 42.85 mm / 1.687 in | ▸ Hand-wired harness | |
| Inlays | Mother of Pearl Split Block | Pickup Selector | 3-position Switchcraft |
| Finish | Gold | Output Jack | Switchcraft 0.63 cm |
| Bridge | ABR-1 | String Gauge | .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046 |
| Tailpiece | TP-6 with fine tuners | Case | Custom Shop hard case |
| Tuners | Grover Tulip Buttons | Accessories | Certificate of authenticity |
| Pickguard | Bound Tortoise | ||
Questions frequently asked
Does the Gibson Lucille B.B. King Legacy have a Varitone?
The wiring includes a 6-position Mono Varitone switch. The controls also include two volumes, two tones, and 500K CTS Audio Taper potentiometers.
What is the construction of the body of this Lucille?
The ES-355 style body uses a 3-ply flamed maple/poplar/maple construction for the top, back, and sides. A solid maple center block is present. The finish is a Gloss Transparent Ebony nitrocellulose lacquer.
Is this guitar suitable for left-handed players?
This version is set up for right-handed players.
What pickups are fitted on the Lucille B.B. King Legacy?
Two Custom Bucker pickups are mounted in the neck and bridge positions. A 3-position Switchcraft selector allows pickup configuration selection.
What is the condition of this Stock B model and what warranty is included?
Some finish cracks, invisible from 50 cm, are noted on this unit no. CS400151. The warranty is 12 months and a Custom Shop hard case is provided.
