NAMM 2017: the ESP Custom Shop Exhibition stand - in pictures
Hand-crafted, mouth-watering Japanese instruments

Introduction
NAMM 2017: ESP's Exhibition Limited instruments are one-offs that have been hand-crafted by the firm's best luthiers in its Tokyo Custom Shop for NAMM 2017.
This year's stand features a selection of fine finishes including metallic flakes, custom hardware and beautiful or unusual woods. Browse the gallery to see some of the instruments produced by the firm's finest guitar-makers.
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