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Gibson ES-125TC Sunburst 1962

Gibson ES-125TC Sunburst 1962

Serial Number: 20269

Weight: 5lbs 1oz

Description

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: Maple
Body Details: Thinline hollow body, with maple back, sides, and top
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: "C" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .81" (1st fret), .89" (10th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 10.00"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Set-in mahogany neck with unbound Brazilian rosewood fretboard, dot inlays, and headstock truss rod adjustment
Electronics: Original electronics, with single P90 neck pickup and master volume/tone controls. The pot codes date to 1961.
Pickup Measurements: 8.8k
Hardware: The tuners have been replaced. The original rosewood bridge was replaced with a late 1960s/early 1970s Gibson ABR-1; the rosewood bridge is included in the case.
Weight: 5lbs 1oz
Modifications/Repairs: -The tuners have been replaced -The bridge has been replaced
Case Details: Original chipboard case
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar shows light cosmetic wear on the glossy finish, with minor scratches, dings, and other small blemishes appropriate for its age. The back of the neck has a few small dings, and there are patches of wear along the top edge of the headstock.
Serial Number: 20269
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action, and is currently set up with 10s. The neck has a mild kick upward at the tongue on the bass side; the action has been set comparably to an acoustic guitar to compensate for this, and the guitar plays cleanly and comfortably. The truss rod is adjustable, and the wide low frets show mild wear. The serial number dates to 1962.
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SKU: U3970733802

Description

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: Maple
Body Details: Thinline hollow body, with maple back, sides, and top
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: "C" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .81" (1st fret), .89" (10th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 10.00"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Set-in mahogany neck with unbound Brazilian rosewood fretboard, dot inlays, and headstock truss rod adjustment
Electronics: Original electronics, with single P90 neck pickup and master volume/tone controls. The pot codes date to 1961.
Pickup Measurements: 8.8k
Hardware: The tuners have been replaced. The original rosewood bridge was replaced with a late 1960s/early 1970s Gibson ABR-1; the rosewood bridge is included in the case.
Weight: 5lbs 1oz
Modifications/Repairs: -The tuners have been replaced -The bridge has been replaced
Case Details: Original chipboard case
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar shows light cosmetic wear on the glossy finish, with minor scratches, dings, and other small blemishes appropriate for its age. The back of the neck has a few small dings, and there are patches of wear along the top edge of the headstock.
Serial Number: 20269
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action, and is currently set up with 10s. The neck has a mild kick upward at the tongue on the bass side; the action has been set comparably to an acoustic guitar to compensate for this, and the guitar plays cleanly and comfortably. The truss rod is adjustable, and the wide low frets show mild wear. The serial number dates to 1962.