Description
Description
The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician.
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| Finish Details: | Original finish. |
| Top Material: | Spruce |
| Body Material: | Mahogany |
| Neck Material: | Mahogany |
| Fingerboard Material: | Brazilian Rosewood |
| Neck Profile: | C |
| Neck Thickness (IN): | 1st - 0.87" 10th - 0.99" |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 12.00" |
| Nut Width: | 1-11/16" |
| Scale Length: | 24 3/4" |
| Electronics: | Original electronics. The guitar has a single coil pickup, a volume pot, and a tone pot. |
| Pickup Measurements: | 6.5 kΩ |
| Hardware: | Original hardware. |
| Weight: | 5lbs 3oz |
| Modifications/Repairs: | Some back braces have been reglued. |
| Case Details: | Hardshell Case |
| Cosmetic Condition: | This vintage Gibson guitar has aged well and is in good condition. The finish is glossy with checking and some shallow dents. The finish on the top of the upper bout is well worn with flakes exposing the wood, mostly around the pickguard and sound hole. The edges of the headstock are lightly worn. The metal hardware is lightly tarnished with age. |
| Serial Number: | W97735 |
| Tech Notes: | The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are narrow and medium height with light play wear. The Factory Order Code dates to 1955. |