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Gibson Mick Ronson 1968 Les Paul Custom Collector's Edition, Antique Natural/Ebony vs PRS DGT Semi-Hollow

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69Overall / 100

The verdict

The Gibson Mick Ronson 1968 Les Paul Custom Collector's Edition, Antique Natural/Ebony comes out ahead overall — 76 to 69 on our estimated score.

Estimated from specs & owner reviews — a starting point, not a substitute for playing both.

Gibson Mick Ronson 1968 Les Paul Custom Collector's Edition, Antique Natural/Ebony wins on
  • Better build (87 vs 67)
  • Better playability (75 vs 67)
PRS DGT Semi-Hollow wins on

No standout advantage.

Scorecard

Estimated scores
MetricMick Ronson 1968 Les Paul Custom Collector's Edition, Antique Natural/EbonyDGT Semi-Hollow
Overall7669
Build8767
Playability7567
Sound7174
Value6669

Full specifications

Specification comparison
SpecMick Ronson 1968 Les Paul Custom Collector's Edition, Antique Natural/EbonyDGT Semi-Hollow
BrandGibsonPRS
TypeElectricElectric
Years——
CountryUS—
Body wood1-Piece MahoganyMahogany
Neck woodSolid MahoganyMahogany
FretboardEbonyRosewood
Strings66
Frets2222
Scale24.75"25"
Pickups68 Custom Humbucker with Alnico 2 Magnet / 68 Custom Humbucker with Alnico 2 MagnetDGT / DGT
Rating——
Price$9,999—
AccessoriesCertificate of Authenticity—
Back1-Piece Mahogany—
BindingMulti-ply Top, Back, and Headstock, Single-ply Fretboard—
Body FinishMurphy Lab Aged Nitrocellulose Lacquer—
Body shapeLes Paul—
Body StylesLes Paul,Single Cut—
BridgeABR-1PRS Patented Tremolo, Gen II
Bridge pickup68 Custom Humbucker with Alnico 2 MagnetDGT
CaseCustom Shop HardshellHardshell Case
Control CoversBlack—
Control KnobsVolumes: Gold Top Hat with Gold Reflector Tones: Black Witch Hat with Gold Reflector; All with Dial Pointer—
ControlsTwo Volume, Two Tone; 500K CTS Potentiometers, Hand-Wired Harness with Black Beauty CapacitorsTwo Volume Controls w/ Push/Pull Tone Control and 3-Way Toggle Pickup Switch
End Of Board Width56.89mm / 2.24in—
FinishAged GoldHigh-Gloss Nitro
Fretboard inlayMother of Pearl BlockMoons (Birds Optional)
Fretboard radius304.8mm / 12.0in10"
Fret Count22—
Headstock InlayGibson Logo and Custom Split Diamond in Mother of Pearl—
Jack Plate CoverBlack Multi-Ply—
JointLong Tenon, Hide Glue Fit—
ModelLPC68MRMLGH1—
Mounting RingsBlack M69—
Neck pickup68 Custom Humbucker with Alnico 2 MagnetDGT
NutNylonPRS
Nut width42.85mm / 1.69in1 21/32"
Output Jack1/4" Switchcraft—
Pickup CoversNone—
Pickup Selector3-Way Switchcraft—
ProfileAuthentic '68 Medium C-Shape—
Scale length628.65mm / 24.75in25"
Strap Buttons2 - Brass—
String gauges.010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046—
Switch TipCream—
SwitchwasherBlack with Gold Hot Stamp—
TailpieceStop Bar—
Top wood2-Piece Plain MapleMaple
Truss rod2-way AdjustablePRS Double-Acting
Truss Rod CoverAuthentic 2-Ply Les Paul Custom"DGT"
Tuner PlatingAged Gold—
TunersGrover Rotomatic with Milk Bottle ButtonPRS Phase III Locking Tuners w/ Faux Bone Buttons
Weight ReliefNone—
Construction—Set
Fret Wire—PRS Jumbo Fret Wire
Hardware—Nickel
Headstock Logo—Signature, Decal
Height Of Fret Crown—.055"
Neck Depth At The 12 1 2 Fret—61/64"
Neck Depth At The 1 2 Fret—27/32"
Neck profile—DGT
Neck Width At The Body—2 7/32"
Options—10 Top with Hybrid Hardware
Tuning—Standard (6 String): E, A, D, G, B, E
Width Of Fret Crown—.110"

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