Guitar #517 details

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Owner:	Derek
Date stolen	05-20-2009
City/State/Zip	Chicago IL, 60622
Guitar specs	Year: 2000 Brand: Gibson Model: LPG-BFBC1 (Les Paul Studio Gothic) Color: All Black Type: Guitar Style: Electric Orientation: Right Strings: 6 Fretboard: Ebony, moon & star inlay on 12th fret
Serial #	00990426
Proof of ownership?	No, I do not have documented proof of my ownership of this guitar.
Reward	negotiable
Description	All black Gibson Les Paul Studio Gothic edition, matte black paint, black hardware, ebony fretboard. Manufactured in 2000. Guitar can be identified by serial number (00990426) as well as by custom electronics: Pickups are both Seymour Duncan brand with a JB in the bridge position and a '59 in the neck. Electronics under the rear plate are also upgraded with Sprague orange drop capacitors and 500k pots. Also there is a small blistering of the lacquer coat on the side of the fretboard near the nut. Also the guitar is missing one volume/tone knob and the toggle switch is missing the black rubber cap.
Case Description	Standard guitar shaped tan colored Gibson hardcase with gold Gibson lettering, no stickers. Interior is form fitting and lined with pinkish fake fur. Latches are brassy and a locking latch is also included that has a combination set to 4622.