It is a sample/preproduction guitar. ESP makes the samples to test out various colors, finishes and to show to dealers prior to the actual model being built. They take them to shows like NAMM and start taking preorders for the new years model. Some Samples are never make it into production models.

Includes the toolkit . The guitar works as new, it has just been restrung and set up by the techs at the ESP N Hollywood location. The finish has a lot of pinholes in the paint.