this guitar is brand new and in dead mint condition. it is completely flawless and till has the original hang tags on it and all case candy that came with it. this is the brand new upperline jem from ibanez (sparkle blue) that lists for $2499 and sells for $1869. i also have a grundorf flight case (brand new) that i paid $200 for that i would be willing to throw in on the deal for an extra $150. or i will trade for prs guitars, universe 7 strings, or other jem guitars or satriani guitars. i have 146 positive feedback rating on ebay and have many online references.