Bob Weir | Casio, c. 1987, PG-380 model guitar

Property of Bob Weir

Stage used by Weir with the Grateful Dead in the early 1990s

Casio, c. 1987, PG-380 model guitar with custom Modulus Neck, serial number on neck 900575 (1990). Body made in Japan, neck made in USA. Body is from a Casio PG-380 which was state of the art MIDI at the time. A custom Modulus “blackknife” neck was added. Neck pickup moved in between the middle and bridge position. 5-way switch removed with three on/off switches added to control pickups. Kahler made Floyd Rose tremolo and locking nut. 

Very good condition. Signs of regular use. Modified from original with neck and electronics.   

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Sotheby's would like to thank Alex Whitman of TR Crandall Guitars for his assistance with this lot.

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