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FIRST PLAY GIBSON KIRK HAMMETT ‘GREENY’ LES PAUL STANDARD

Few guitars come with such a historic and evocative backstory as this one. Pretty much whatever your age or taste in music, at least one if not all of the players involved – Peter Green, Gary Moore and Kirk Hammett, oh, and let’s not forget Les Paul himself – will be on your playlist. The appeal, the blanket publicity and the social media buzz mean that this guitar is a more than significant introduction. But what do we actually get for £3k?

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