Gibson Flying V model details
2024 Joe Bonamassa Amos 1958 Flying V Collector's Edition
A 50-piece Gibson Custom Shop and Murphy Lab replica of Joe Bonamassa's 1958 'Amos' Korina Flying V. Gibson publishes extensive construction details, including Brazilian rosewood, an Amos neck profile, a string-through brass chevron, and the special aged case and accessories.
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| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Body / finish | Two-piece Korina, angled-grain joint; Murphy Lab aged nitrocellulose; aged rubber strip on bottom rim. |
| Neck | Korina; Amos profile; set neck with hide-glue fit. |
| Fingerboard | Brazilian rosewood; pearloid dot inlays; 22 reissue frets; 12-inch radius. |
| Scale / nut | 24.75-inch scale; 42.85 mm / 1.69-inch nylon nut. |
| Pickups | Amos Custombuckers, neck and bridge. |
| Controls | Two volume, one tone; 500K CTS vintage-taper pots, phone-book capacitor; Switchcraft three-way toggle. |
| Bridge / tailpiece | ABR-1 bridge; string-through aged-lacquered-brass chevron. |
| Tuners / pickguard | Kluson single-ring tuners; aged-gold hardware; aged black four-ply pickguard, plus spare components in case. |
| Case / accessories / production | Aged Historic brown/pink hardshell; case tag, Joe Bonamassa strap, case strap, rubber strap locks, COA booklet; 50 instruments. |
| Gibson listed price | $19,999 (Gibson US product page; product listing price, not a separate MSRP document). |
| Release / years made | Introduced in 2024; limited to 50 instruments. Exact factory production dates within the run are not published. |
Sources cited
- Gibson product page and specifications
- Gibson Gazette launch article
Prices and production information reflect the sources summarized here. “Not confirmed” means a reliable published figure was not found; limited-edition quantities are not treated as proof of the number of years produced.
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