Gibson Custom Shop Les Paul Custom (2014) — Custom Shop Ebony with Chrome Hardware

Custom Shop Les Paul Custom with 2014 stated year and chrome hardware. A notable asking-price gap versus current like‑for‑like listings makes this one stand out.

Why we selected it today

Interesting because it’s a Custom Shop Les Paul Custom (stated year 2014) in Ebony with chrome hardware and an asking price well below the current like‑for‑like median. Value evidence labels this a Great Price: the listing asks $3,668 versus a current like‑for‑like median of $5,015.47 on observed eBay asking prices (about 26.9% lower). The pricing evidence helped too: AG currently rates the asking price as Great Price against its like-for-like comparison set.

The model’s pedigree

The Les Paul Custom is the more ornate, high‑end Les Paul family; values are strongly affected by era, factory, originality and Custom Shop status.

How we matched this guitar

Detected identity: Gibson Les Paul Custom · Custom Shop. The listing states the year as 2014; Custom Shop status is the detected series or tier.

Key features

Custom Shop Les Paul Custom; stated year 2014; Ebony finish; chrome hardware as per the listing title.

How the asking price compares

At $3,668, this sits against a current median asking price of $5,015.47 across 5 other closely matched listings. For now, the current market median remains the main AG benchmark at $5,015.47. The featured guitar is about 26.9% below that level. That earns AG’s Great Price rating: on the evidence available, it is notably keener than the centre of the current asking-price market. These are observed eBay asking prices, not confirmed sold prices.

What a buyer should check

Verify serial and factory details carefully, inspect the headstock and binding, and establish whether pickups, hardware and finish are original.