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Continue ShoppingGibson B-15 Natural 1960s
6-String Acoustic Guitar with Brazilian Rosewood Fingerboard. Made in the USA.
Gibson B-15 Natural 1960s
Vintage
Vintage
The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please call to speak to one of our experts.
Summary
Finish Details: Original
Top Material: Mahogany Top
Body Material: Mahogany Body
Body Details: Laminated mahogany back and sides with solid mahogany top. There is a large crack in the back towards the bottom of the body which was repaired, although there is discoloration in this spot. There is also repaired crack in the top; both of these have been reinforced with internal cleats. Some internal braces have been reglued as well.
Neck Material: Mahogany Neck
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: "C" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .80" (1st fret), 1.00" (10th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25"
Nut Width: 1-1/2"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Mahogany neck with unbound Brazilian rosewood fretboard, dot inlays, and headstock truss rod adjustment
Electronics: None
Hardware: The bridge has been removed and reglued; the inlay dots covering the bridge bolts have also been replaced. One of the bolts underneath the dots has sheared off, however the bridge is secure to the top.
Weight: 3lbs 11oz
Modifications/Repairs: -The bridge has been removed and reglued -Some internal braces have been reglued -The top has a repaired crack, and the back has a repaired break
Case Details: The guitar will be paired with a gig bag.
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar has plenty of aging present, with numerous dings, scratches, chips, and other small blemishes. There is a repaired crack in the top, as well as a large repaired area with some discoloration on the back of the body. The headstock has some minor finish wear as well. The finish has moderate checking overall as well.
Serial Number: 500560
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action and light neck relief, and is currently set up with 12-53 light acoustic strings. The truss rod is adjustable. The frets are narrow and low with mild wear. The serial number and model date the guitar to the late 1960s.
Summary
Finish Details: Original
Top Material: Mahogany Top
Body Material: Mahogany Body
Body Details: Laminated mahogany back and sides with solid mahogany top. There is a large crack in the back towards the bottom of the body which was repaired, although there is discoloration in this spot. There is also repaired crack in the top; both of these have been reinforced with internal cleats. Some internal braces have been reglued as well.
Neck Material: Mahogany Neck
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: "C" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .80" (1st fret), 1.00" (10th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25"
Nut Width: 1-1/2"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Mahogany neck with unbound Brazilian rosewood fretboard, dot inlays, and headstock truss rod adjustment
Electronics: None
Hardware: The bridge has been removed and reglued; the inlay dots covering the bridge bolts have also been replaced. One of the bolts underneath the dots has sheared off, however the bridge is secure to the top.
Weight: 3lbs 11oz
Modifications/Repairs: -The bridge has been removed and reglued -Some internal braces have been reglued -The top has a repaired crack, and the back has a repaired break
Case Details: The guitar will be paired with a gig bag.
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar has plenty of aging present, with numerous dings, scratches, chips, and other small blemishes. There is a repaired crack in the top, as well as a large repaired area with some discoloration on the back of the body. The headstock has some minor finish wear as well. The finish has moderate checking overall as well.
Serial Number: 500560
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action and light neck relief, and is currently set up with 12-53 light acoustic strings. The truss rod is adjustable. The frets are narrow and low with mild wear. The serial number and model date the guitar to the late 1960s.
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- Brand: Gibson
Description & Specs
The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician.
For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic
condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our
Used and Vintage experts.
| Finish Details: | Original |
| Body Material: | Mahogany |
| Body Details: | Laminated mahogany back and sides with solid mahogany top. There is a large crack in the back towards the bottom of the body which was repaired, although there is discoloration in this spot. There is also repaired crack in the top; both of these have been reinforced with internal cleats. Some internal braces have been reglued as well. |
| Neck Material: | Mahogany |
| Fingerboard Material: | Brazilian Rosewood |
| Neck Profile: | "C" profile |
| Neck Thickness (IN): | .80" (1st fret), 1.00" (10th fret) |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 7.25" |
| Nut Width: | 1-1/2" |
| Scale Length: | 24 3/4" |
| Neck Details: | Mahogany neck with unbound Brazilian rosewood fretboard, dot inlays, and headstock truss rod adjustment |
| Electronics: | None |
| Hardware: | The bridge has been removed and reglued; the inlay dots covering the bridge bolts have also been replaced. One of the bolts underneath the dots has sheared off, however the bridge is secure to the top. |
| Weight: | 3lbs 11oz |
| Modifications/Repairs: | The bridge has been removed and reglued. Some internal braces have been reglued. The top has a repaired crack, and the back has a repaired break. |
| Case Details: | The guitar will be paired with a gig bag. |
| Cosmetic Condition: | The guitar has plenty of aging present, with numerous dings, scratches, chips, and other small blemishes. There is a repaired crack in the top, as well as a large repaired area with some discoloration on the back of the body. The headstock has some minor finish wear as well. The finish has moderate checking overall as well. |
| Serial Number: | 500560 |
| Tech Notes: | The guitar plays well with low action and light neck relief, and is currently set up with 12-53 light acoustic strings. The truss rod is adjustable. The frets are narrow and low with mild wear. The serial number and model date the guitar to the late 1960s. |