Every month, a handful of truly exceptional pieces of gear change hands on Reverb—rare instruments, legendary studio tools, and collector-grade builds that represent the very top of the market.
From historic first-year guitars to iconic recording gear and artist-signature instruments, these are the kinds of pieces that collectors, producers, and players spend years chasing.
The listings below are the most expensive gear grails to sell on Reverb in the past month. Each one carries its own story—whether it’s a vintage studio staple that helped shape the sound of classic records or a painstakingly crafted tribute to one of the most famous guitars ever played.
Gibson Custom Shop Jimmy Page "Number One" Les Paul
A collector-grade Custom Shop grail with serious Page lore.
2022 Solid State Logic AWS 948
Big-room SSL workflow, DAW control & 48 inputs to play with.
Gibson Custom Shop Billy Gibbons "Pearly Gates" '59 Les Paul Standard
A collector-grade ’59 tribute with ZZ-sized swagger.
JR Zeidler Jazz Deluxe Special 18" Archtop
Rare archtop luthiery with no-expense-spared detail work.
1961 Gibson Switchmaster ES-5N
A blonde ’61 hollowbody with triple-pickup jazz-box charm.