Gibson Seriennummer Decoder ((free)) -

He tilted the headstock toward the dusty light bulb dangling above his workbench. The serial number was stamped into the wood, not inked on.

He typed it in. Hit enter.

But the decoder had one more trick: the "Blue Book" rule. For late 1977, Gibson experimented. Sometimes the first digit was the year, the second digit was the plant (3 = Nashville), and the next three were the day. gibson seriennummer decoder

The case was older than he was, its tolex covering cracked and smelling of stale cigarette smoke and arena sweat. Leo ran his thumb over the latches. Inside lay a 1978 Les Paul Custom, black as a priest’s cassock. He’d found it in a pawn shop in Tulsa for eight hundred dollars. A steal. Or a scam. He tilted the headstock toward the dusty light

A counterfeit. A partscaster. He’d been robbed. Hit enter