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1985 PRS Custom 24 Whale Blue Faded
1985 PRS Custom 24 Whale Blue Faded
1985 PRS Custom 24 Whale Blue Faded
1985 PRS Custom 24 Whale Blue Faded
1985 PRS Custom 24 Whale Blue Faded
1985 PRS Custom 24 Whale Blue Faded
1985 PRS Custom 24 Whale Blue Faded
1985 PRS Custom 24 Whale Blue Faded
1985 PRS Custom 24 Whale Blue Faded
1985 PRS Custom 24 Whale Blue Faded
1985 PRS Custom 24 Whale Blue Faded
1985 PRS Custom 24 Whale Blue Faded
1985 PRS Custom 24 Whale Blue Faded
1985 PRS Custom 24 Whale Blue Faded
1985 PRS Custom 24 Whale Blue Faded
1985 PRS Custom 24 Whale Blue Faded
1985 PRS Custom 24 Whale Blue Faded
1985 PRS Custom 24 Whale Blue Faded

Serial Number: 50378

1985 PRS Custom 24 Whale Blue Faded

Condition: Used


  • Free Contiguous USA shipping
  • Setup and inspected by our tech team
  • In stock, ready to ship

Regular price $16,778.00 Sale price$15,755.00
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We take trades from anywhere in the USA! Learn more about our trade-in process, or contact us to get your trade-in appraised.

We have 3 ways to finance:

Financing (like a credit card, with a credit check)

  • Affirm 0% financing up to $17,500
  • Klarna "as-low-as" 0% financing

To get started: add gear to your cart, start the checkout process, and then select Affirm or Klarna as your payment option. You will do a super easy credit app and be good to go!

Layaway (we hold the gear until its paid off, no credit check)

  • Layaway with 25% down with 90 days to pay, no weekly payments

To get started: contact us and we will send you a layaway contract to e-sign and 25% invoice.

SHIPPING

All of our orders are shipped with UPS and signature required at delivery (excluding small accessories).

Orders placed before 2PM EST will ship same-day.

You will receive a tracking number as soon as your order ships. Please note: All delivery changes (hold for pickup, address change, etc.) must be requested before your order leaves our store, otherwise, they are the responsibility of the customer.

RETURNS

You can return an item for any reason up to 5 days from receipt of the item, with the exception of international orders or instruments that have been modified at the customer's request. You will need to pay the return shipping cost and outgoing shipping cost (even if “free shipping” is offered), as well as applicable restocking fees dependent on your payment method (usually a 3-10% fee, specific amounts can be found at the link below).

We highly recommend reviewing our full return policy before purchasing so there are no surprises.

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First year run 1985 PRS Custom 24 signed by Paul Reed Smith himself! Serial 5 0378. Original B and T pickups sound great and authentic for that renound 1980s PRS tone! Own a piece of collectible guitar history today!

TRADES - LAYAWAY - 0% FINANCING 

Weight: 8.2lbs

Case Details: Original hard case

Cosmetic Condition:  Very Good - minor buckle rash on back not through to wood, minor pick scratches, wear to the bridge.

SETUP & INSPECTED BY OUR LUTHIER

Tech Inspection Report: Plays well with low action and minimal fret

FinishOriginal: 

Body Material: Mahogany, flame Maple 

Body Details: 1-piece mahogany body, 2-piece flame maple top 

Neck Material: Mahogany Neck

Fingerboard Material: Rosewood Fingerboard

Neck Profile: Wide Fat

Neck Thickness (IN): 1st fret: .855”, 12th fret: .925"

Fingerboard Radius: 10.00

Nut Width: 1-11/16 in

Neck Details: Mahogany neck with rosewood fingerboard and pearloid dot inlays.

High E string gauge: 10

Electronics: Original

Pickup Details: Original Pickups

Hardware: Original

COA Included (if applicable): Yes

Modifications / Repairs: None

Questions?

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Ish loves PRS

We go beyond your typical guitar store. Each instrument is inspected at our in-house luthier shop before, during, and after its stay with us.

Testimonials

Fantastic company. Answered my email promptly and shipped very quickly! I highly recommend Ish Guitars!

Robert, PRS Custom 24 Piezo

Awesome transaction! I bought a pretty special guitar (previously owned by a famous guitarist), and Ish nailed it. Ethical dealer, quick ship, and fast responses. I look forward to doing business with them again in the future!

Devin, L'arrivee D-60

Awesome guitar. Came with a perfect setup and no issues. Would love to buy another guitar from you guys.

Matthew, Music Man Cutlass