{"product_id":"gibson-dove-natural-1968-2705764","title":"Gibson Dove Natural 1968","description":"\u003ci\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSummary\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinish: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginal finish\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBody Material: \u003c\/b\u003eMaple\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTop Material: \u003c\/b\u003eSpruce\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeck Material: \u003c\/b\u003eMahogany\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeck Profile: \u003c\/b\u003e\"C\" profile\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeck Thickness (IN): \u003c\/b\u003e1st- 0.77\" 10th- 0.94\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFingerboard Radius: \u003c\/b\u003e12.00\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNut Width: \u003c\/b\u003e1-9\/16\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eScale Length: \u003c\/b\u003e25 1\/2\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eElectronics: \u003c\/b\u003eAn LR Baggs Anthem has been installed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHardware: \u003c\/b\u003eThe bridge pins and saddle have been replaced. The rest of the hardware is original.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight: \u003c\/b\u003e5 lbs 12 oz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCosmetic Condition: \u003c\/b\u003eThe guitar is in good cosmetic condition with expected signs of aging and play wear. There are various scratches and dents throughout the top. The original ABR-1 bridge has been removed and replaced with a bone saddle. There is significant wear beneath the pickguard between the sound hole and the bridge. The pickguard is brittle and cracking. There is a chip missing near the head of the bird inlay on the pickguard. There is another chip that has been grafted with a different piece of red tortoiseshell plastic. There are several repaired cracks on the top of the lower bout. These repairs are stable and do not affect playability.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eModifications\/Repairs: \u003c\/b\u003eThe ABR-1 bridge has been removed, the holes have been filled, and a bone saddle has been installed in its place. There is another filled hole on the bass side of the bridge that has been filled with soft wood putty. An LR Baggs Anthem has been installed. There are three cracks below the bridge that have been repaired with cleats. A hole in the pickguard has been grafted with a piece of red tortoiseshell plastic. The bridge pins have been replaced, and five of the six original pins are included in the case.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSerial Number: \u003c\/b\u003e500048\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTech Notes: \u003c\/b\u003eThe guitar plays well with low action. The frets are wide with minimal play wear. The serial number dates to 1968.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCase Details: \u003c\/b\u003eHardshell Case\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Gibson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46207179653255,"sku":"U7873954203","price":4185.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0343\/4368\/2183\/files\/gibson-acoustic-guitars-gibson-dove-natural-1968-gibson-dove-natural-1968-u7873954203-1263135908.jpg?v=1792167257","url":"https:\/\/www.chicagomusicexchange.com\/en-gb\/products\/gibson-dove-natural-1968-2705764","provider":"Chicago Music Exchange","version":"1.0","type":"link"}