Gibson Explorer Limited Edition
Aftermarket Price History
Used-market sales only. Brand New listings excluded.
Limited Edition Explorers can be genuinely good because the Explorer platform tolerates bold specs better than many Gibson models do. Still, the label only helps if the run has a point. Buyers should look for limited Explorers that push the shape in a memorable direction without sanding off what makes an Explorer fun in the first place.
Individual Listings (Used Market)
Used-condition sales and current used listings. Brand New listings excluded.
Market Report
Used examples typically trade between $2,250 and $3,125; anything under $2,250 is worth a close look. Price variance is high β individual sales can move the market, so check recent comps before committing.
This model rarely comes to market at ~3/month. When one does appear, expect less room to negotiate on price.
The market isn't particularly condition-sensitive (~3% spread). A player-grade example trades close to a clean one.
For Sale (17 listings)
Lovies Guitars β’ 2015
2015 Gibson Limited Edition Lzzy Hale Signature Explorer Electric Guitar Alpine White + OHSC
$4,995
Excellent
Special Guitars β’ 2014
2014 Gibson Limited Edition Lzzy Hale Explorer β Alpine White
$4,950
Very Good
CAPTAIN GUITAR LOUNGE β’ 2011
2011 Gibson - Explorer Sammy Hagar Red Rocker - Limited Edition - ID 5645
$6,822
Very Good
Brandon's Gear Emporium β’ 2016
Gibson Limited Edition '76 Reissue Explorer 2016 - Natural
$2,328
Good
MUSIC WORKS β’ 2007
Gibson New Century Explorer Gotw 2007 Carbon Fiber Ltd 400 Pc
$3,549
Good
Lucky cat Guitar market(JAPAN) β’ 2011
Gibson Limited Edition Vampire Blood Moon Explorer (2011) β 400 Made, Rare, USA
$2,665
Good
GuitarsJapan πΈ β’ 2011
Gibson Limited Edition Vampire Blood Moon Explorer 2011 - EMG JH "HET" Set James Hetfield Metallica - Ebony/Red
$3,499
Excellent
Jesse's Gear β’ 2011
Gibson Limited Edition Vampire Blood Moon Explorer 2011 - Ebony/Red
$4,250
Excellent
Noah's Shop β’ 2003
2003 Gibson Limited Edition X-Plorer Yellow Sparkle W/OHSC Explorer Mini Humbuckers
$2,500
Very Good
Cool Old Guitars β’ 2008
2008 Gibson USA Limited Edition "Robot Explorer" (Metallic Red)
$3,085
Very GoodLovies Guitars β’ 2015
2015 Gibson Limited Edition Lzzy Hale Signature Explorer Electric Guitar Alpine White + OHSC
$4,995
Excellent
Rockstock.store β’ 2001
Gibson USA Explorer (1976 Reissue,) 2001 Ltd Edition
$4,251
Very Good
Ivan's Gear Garage β’ 2011
2013 Gibson Government Series Explorer - Gunmetal Grey - Limited Edition
$4,937
Very Good
LSOA β’ 2011
Gibson Limited Edition Vampire Blood Moon Explorer 2011 - Ebony/Red
$5,500
Excellent
SONIC RED β’ 1999
Gibson Explorer Eric Clapton Limited Edition 1999 - Natural
$6,789
Very Good
Rockstock.store β’ 1998
Gibson Explorer 1998 USA Limited Edition 76 reissue Finished in Antique Natural
$5,101
Excellent