rd ▁variant ▁res emble d ▁a ▁Gib son ▁L 7 ▁with ▁a ▁Charlie ▁Christian ▁pick up . ▁ ▁It ▁had ▁flower ▁pot ▁f ret ▁markers ▁and ▁an ▁orn ate ▁head stock . ▁ ▁Other ▁variants ▁with ▁differ ing ▁models ▁of ▁the ▁tail pie ce ▁appeared ▁in ▁the ▁short ▁period ▁this ▁guitar ▁was ▁manufact ured . ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Ph otos ▁and ▁description ▁▁ ▁Gib son ▁L 7 ▁with ▁Charlie ▁Christian ▁pick up ▁Pre - war ▁Gib son ▁instruments ▁and ▁ampl ifiers ▁ ▁ES - 2 5 0 ▁Category : S emi - ac oust ic ▁gu it ars <0x0A> </s> ▁For ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 2 ▁Tour ▁de ▁France , ▁the ▁selection ▁was ▁done ▁as ▁follows : ▁ ▁was ▁selected ▁because ▁it ▁included ▁the ▁winner ▁( p rior ▁to ▁dis qual ification ) ▁of ▁the ▁previous ▁edition , ▁L ance ▁Arm strong . ▁ ▁was ▁selected ▁because ▁it ▁included ▁the ▁winner ▁of ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁U CI ▁Road ▁World ▁Cup ▁( E rik ▁De k ker ). ▁, ▁ ▁and ▁ ▁were ▁selected ▁because ▁they ▁won ▁the ▁team ▁class ifications ▁in ▁respectively ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁G iro ▁d ' Italia , ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁Tour ▁de ▁France ▁and ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁V uel ta ▁a ▁España . ▁This ▁was ▁extended ▁to ▁ 1 6 ▁teams ▁based ▁on ▁the ▁U CI ▁ranking ▁in ▁the ▁highest ▁U CI ▁division ▁at ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁ 2 0 0 1 , ▁after ▁compens ating ▁for