
1958 Korina Flying V Reissue, Natural
Flying High Again Gibson Custom Shop is the pinnacle of craftsmanship, quality, and sound excellence. Each instrument celebrates Gibson's legacy through accuracy, authenticity, and attention to detail. The Gibson Flying V™ was way ahead of its time when it was introduced in 1958, and only 81 were shipped that year, but it has become very popular in the years since then. The classic vintage Flying V features have been carefully recreated in this Historic Reissue model. Featuring an ABR-1 bridge with a string-through Korina body, Custombucker pickups, Korina neck, Indian rosewood fretboard, two volume and one tone control with CTS® pots and a phone book capacitor, gold hardware, Kluson® tuners, a 4-ply pickguard It. A historically accurate case is included, with a classic brown exterior and plush pink interior.
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Specifications
Suggest an edit| Brand | Gibson |
|---|---|
| Type | Electric |
| Country | US |
| Body wood | Korina |
| Neck wood | Korina |
| Fretboard | Indian Rosewood |
| Strings | 6 |
| Frets | 22 |
| Scale length | 24.75" |
| Pickups | Custombucker / Custombucker |
| Accessories | Certificate of Authenticity |
| Body Finish | Nitrocellulose VOS (Vintage Patina) |
| Body shape | Flying V |
| Body Styles | Flying V |
| Bridge | ABR-1 |
| Bridge pickup | Custombucker |
| Case | Historic Flying V Brown/Pink Hardshell Case |
| Control Knobs | True Historic Black |
| Controls | 2 Volume, 1 Tone, 500K CTS Vintage Taper Potentiometers, Phone Book Capacitor |
| Finish | Aged Gold |
| Fretboard inlay | Pearloid Dots |
| Fretboard radius | 304.8mm / 12.0in |
| Fret Count | 22 |
| Headstock | 1958 Korina Flying V |
| Headstock Inlay | Silver Gibson Logo on Peghead |
| Jack Plate Cover | '58 Flying V Off-White 4-ply |
| Joint | Hide Glue Fit |
| Model | 58KFVVOGH1 |
| Mounting Rings | True Historic Black |
| Neck pickup | Custombucker |
| Nut | Nylon |
| Nut width | 42.86mm / 1.69in |
| Output Jack | 1/4" Switchcraft |
| Pickguard | '58 Flying V White 4-ply |
| Pickup Covers | True Historic Aged Gold |
| Pickup Selector | 3-Way Switchcraft |
| Profile | 50s Vintage |
| Rim Material | Rubber Strip on Bottom Rim |
| Strap Buttons | 2 - Brass |
| String gauges | .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046 |
| Switch Tip | True Historic Amber |
| Tailpiece | String through Body - Lacquered Brass Chevron |
| Truss rod | Authentic 1950s No-Tube |
| Truss Rod Cover | True Historic Black |
| Tuner Plating | Aged Gold |
| Tuners | Kluson Single Ring |
| Weight Relief | None |
| Street price | $9,999 |





