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This was a unique element on this guitar model. To identify the style, you can look at the paper label glued inside the body of the guitar under the top f-hole. It should read EA-250 Riviera Epiphone Kalamazoo, Michigan Made in Japan. The paper is light blue in color on an authentic model, and the serial number is on the back metal neck plate.
This is a list of Gibson brand of stringed musical instruments, mainly guitars, manufactured by Gibson, alphabetically by category then alphabetically by product (lowest numbers first). The list excludes other Gibson brands such as Epiphone.
However, all the guitars made at the Peerless plant, including the vastly underrated Sorrento model, are very well made and are well worth a search. There is a controversial Epiphone guitar using "LU" serial number. It is said those guitars were made in Indonesia under license from Unsung Korea.
Serial number now pressed into the back of the peghead between the D and G tuners, in addition to being on the blue Epiphone label in the bass "f" hole. The new Epiphone "Trem-o-tone" adjustable vibrato tailpiece is introduced. 1962 Sheraton specs: Production changes from NY-made Epiphone necks to Gibson-made mahogany necks.
The Standard model was available in ebony and wine red (WR). In the July 1, 1980 catalog, the Standard model became available in dark sunburst, and an entry-level Genesis model and 4-string Genesis Bass guitar were offered. SUGGESTED RETAIL PRICES: [4] January 15 and June 1, 1979 Standard: GN-STD, EB, WR $299.95 Deluxe: GN-DLX, EB, DS $349.95
A model/batch number of the form nnnnHmmmm where 'nnnn' is a batch number and 'mmmm' is a model number ('6072H950' for example would be an H950 model). They were also date stamped using an 'F' for instruments manufactured during the first half of the year and an 'S' for those built in the second half, and a 2 digit year code.
Epiphone: 7-string model also available [322] Les Paul Custom Origins Available in bone white and ebony. Also available in 7-string. [323] [324] Les Paul Custom Snofall 7-string model also available [322] Matt "Guitar" Murphy: MGM-1 Cort [325] Mattias Eklundh: Apple Horn 8 EF Caparison [326] Max Cavalera: Max-200 RPR ESP [327] Max Cavalera RPR ...
In May 2013, Japanese Singer-songwriter Rina Katahira also joined the family of artists, using this model. While Kurt Cobain of Nirvana is popularly believed to have used an Epiphone Texan on the 1994 In Utero tour, he played an Epiphone FT-79 made between 1949 and 1955, before CMI/Gibson acquired the company and re-used the model number.