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Gibson L-C Century of Progress Sunburst 1933

Gibson L-C Century of Progress Sunburst 1933

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Serial Number: 373

Weight: 3lbs 11oz

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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: The finish is original with the exception of some touch-ups around the neck heel from a neck reset.
Top Material: Spruce
Body Material: Maple
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Pearloid
Neck Profile: Soft "V"
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st- 0.94" 12th- 1.21"
Fingerboard Radius: 20.00"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Hardware: The bridge pins, saddle, nut, frets, and third string tuner button have been replaced.
Weight: 3lbs 11oz
Modifications/Repairs: The guitar has been refretted and has had a new nut installed. The neck has been reset. The saddle and bridge pins have been replaced, and the top of the bridge has been slightly reshaped. A crack across the sound hole has been repaired with a cleat. The shoulder graft has been replaced, and several of the top braces have been reglued. The third string tuner button has been replaced. The pickguard has been reglued.
Case Details: Original Hardshell Case
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar is in good cosmetic condition with expected signs of aging. There is light checking throughout the finish, with light pick scratches on the treble side of the upper bout. There is finish missing around the edges of the bridge, particularly on the treble side corner. The fingerboard binding is cracked at each slot from previous fretwork, but it is still intact and functional. The truss rod cover is cracked underneath the top screw. The finish around the neck joint has been touched up during a previous neck reset. There is a crack across the sound hole just past the end of the fingerboard which has been repaired with a cleat.
Serial Number: 373
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with standard action. The frets are wide and tall with minimal play wear.
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SKU: U7491821101

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: The finish is original with the exception of some touch-ups around the neck heel from a neck reset.
Top Material: Spruce
Body Material: Maple
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Pearloid
Neck Profile: Soft "V"
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st- 0.94" 12th- 1.21"
Fingerboard Radius: 20.00"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Hardware: The bridge pins, saddle, nut, frets, and third string tuner button have been replaced.
Weight: 3lbs 11oz
Modifications/Repairs: The guitar has been refretted and has had a new nut installed. The neck has been reset. The saddle and bridge pins have been replaced, and the top of the bridge has been slightly reshaped. A crack across the sound hole has been repaired with a cleat. The shoulder graft has been replaced, and several of the top braces have been reglued. The third string tuner button has been replaced. The pickguard has been reglued.
Case Details: Original Hardshell Case
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar is in good cosmetic condition with expected signs of aging. There is light checking throughout the finish, with light pick scratches on the treble side of the upper bout. There is finish missing around the edges of the bridge, particularly on the treble side corner. The fingerboard binding is cracked at each slot from previous fretwork, but it is still intact and functional. The truss rod cover is cracked underneath the top screw. The finish around the neck joint has been touched up during a previous neck reset. There is a crack across the sound hole just past the end of the fingerboard which has been repaired with a cleat.
Serial Number: 373
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with standard action. The frets are wide and tall with minimal play wear.