Description
Description
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| Finish Details: | Original finish. |
| Top Material: | Mahogany |
| Body Material: | Mahogany |
| Neck Material: | Mahogany |
| Fingerboard Material: | Rosewood |
| Neck Profile: | C |
| Neck Thickness (IN): | 1st - 0.76" 12th - 1.00" |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 12.00" |
| Nut Width: | 1-9/16" |
| Scale Length: | 24 3/4" |
| Electronics: | Original electronics. The guitar has two humbuckers, a three-way selector switch, two volume pots, and two tone pots. The pots date to 1968. |
| Pickup Measurements: | neck - 7.0 kΩ, bridge - 7.6 kΩ |
| Hardware: | The nut has been replaced. |
| Weight: | 7lbs |
| Modifications/Repairs: | -A crack on the body near the bass side of the neck joint has been repaired. -The nut has been replaced. |
| Case Details: | Hardshell Case |
| Cosmetic Condition: | This vintage Gibson guitar is in good condition for its age. The finish is glossy with extensive finish checking and assorted areas where the finish has flaked off. The finish has worn extensively on the back of the neck and around the edges of the headstock. The metal hardware is lightly tarnished with age. A repaired crack at the bass side near the neck joint is visible, but structurally stable. |
| Serial Number: | 538400 |
| Tech Notes: | The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are wide and medium height with moderate play wear. The serial number dates to 1969. |
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