The Greco EG-800 is a higher tier early 1970s Les Paul style model built in Japan during Grecos pre-serial era. The EG-800 sits above the EG-500 in the 1974 lineup and features set-neck construction, full body and neck binding, finished in Tobacco / honeyburst.
Mahogany body with sandwich (pancake) construction and a 2-piece plain maple cap, Set mahogany neck with rosewood fingerboard, Block inlays, Original Maxon PAF-style humbuckers, Star-logo tuners
These guitars are now well regarded as true early 70s MIJ Les Pauls, predating the later Super Real and Mint Collection eras.
Overall Condition: Excellent
Repair notes: Non original knobs
Fitted with new D’addario strings as of: 29/11/2025
Weight: 4.8kgs
String Height at 12th Fret: 1.5mm
Nut Width: 42mm
Fret Condition: Moderate wear
Gig bag/Case: Black gig bag
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Orville LPS-75 Les Paul Standard made in Japan circa 1990, serial K029355. The Orville brand was introduced by Gibson in 1988 for the Japanese domestic market and distributed by Yamano Gakki, producing Gibson-licensed instruments built in Japan.
The LPS-75 was a mid-tier model in the Orville Les Paul range and originally sold for ¥75,000. Construction follows the traditional Les Paul format with a mahogany body, carved maple top, set mahogany neck and rosewood fingerboard with trapezoid inlays. The guitar features the standard 24.75 inch scale length, tune-o-matic bridge with stop tailpiece, and dual humbuckers controlled by independent volume and tone controls with a three-way selector switch.
Overall Condition: Fair - a few dings and scuffs on the body and head.
Repair notes: One pot replaced - both knobs non original. It has obviously had a neck repair at some point, although you cannot feel it at all under your hands.
Fitted with new Daddario strings as of: 14/08/2025
Weight: 4.04kgs
String Height at 12th Fret: 1.25mm
Nut Width: 42mm
Fret Condition: Fret dressed
Gig bag/Case: Gig bag
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Regular price $1,399.00
1976 Greco EG-900, one of the higher-grade Les Paul - style models produced in Japan during the peak of the so called lawsuit era.
Mahogany body, 2-piece carved maple top (not veneer), Mahogany set neck, Rosewood fingerboard, Pearl trapezoid inlays.
This example is loaded with the original Maxon U-4000 pickups, well known for their clear PAF-style tone with strong output and excellent articulation. The guitar also features Grover tuners and the classic Les Paul-style control layout. The neck is comfortable with low action and only minor fret wear with no grooves.
Overall Condition: Good - Numerous little chips here and there on the body - see photos
Repair notes: One pot replaced.
Fitted with new Daddario strings as of: 22/08/2025
Weight: 4.46kgs
String Height at 12th Fret: 1.5mm
Nut Width: 42mm
Fret Condition: moderate wear - some minor grooves just starting to form
Gig bag/Case: Black gig bag
*Online inventory only. This product is not on display in store, however, auditions can be arranged by appointment.
*For all enquiries, please email swoppy@musicswopshop.com.au
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Regular price $1,699.00
1983 Greco EGC-500 Mint Collection Les Paul Custom style electric guitar, built in Japan (FujiGen). Finished in black with multi-ply binding, bound rosewood fingerboard with block inlays and the classic Mint Collection headstock logo.
Originally a stop-tail model, this guitar has been modified with a Kahler-style tremolo system and locking nut. Pickups have been replaced with Dimarzio super distortions. Original Greco-branded gold tuners remain installed.
This example shows heavy cosmetic wear, including significant buckle rash on the back with a large section worn through the finish to the wood. Hardware shows age and oxidation.
Overall Condition: Poor - Heavily worn and damaged. Large buckle rash worn all the way through the finish.
Repair notes: Non original Dimarzio Super Distortion humbuckers, non original knobs. original bridge posts filled. Non-original Kahler style tremolo system and locking nut.
Fitted with new Daddario strings as of: 24/01/2026
Weight: 5.18kgs
String Height at 12th Fret: 1.5mm
Nut Width: 42mm
Fret Condition: Recently Fret dressed
Gig bag/Case: Black gig bag
*Online inventory only. This product is not on display in store, however, auditions can be arranged by appointment.
*For all enquiries, please email swoppy@musicswopshop.com.au
*Purchase online with the option of shipping or in-store pickup after checkout
Regular price $1,099.00