Description
Description
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| Finish Details: | Original finish. |
| Top Material: | Maple |
| Body Material: | Mahogany/Maple |
| Neck Material: | Maple |
| Fingerboard Material: | Brazilian Rosewood |
| Neck Profile: | C |
| Neck Thickness (IN): | 1st - 0.89" 10th - 0.99" |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 12.00" |
| Nut Width: | 1-5/8" |
| Scale Length: | 25 1/2" |
| Electronics: | A P90, volume pot, tone pot, and side mounted jack have been installed. |
| Pickup Measurements: | 7.8 kΩ |
| Hardware: | The pickguard and bridge have been replaced. |
| Weight: | 6lbs 14oz |
| Modifications/Repairs: | A P90, volume pot, tone pot, and side mounted jack have been installed. The top has been routed for the pickup and drilled for the pots and jack. At some point, other tuners had been installed and an extra screw hole had been drilled for each. The pickguard and bridge have been replaced. |
| 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 moderate wear including light scratches, shallow scuffs, and some small dings. The metal hardware shows some tarnish with age. The gold colored plating on the A string tuner has largely worn off. |
| Serial Number: | EA-5166 |
| Tech Notes: | The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are narrow and low with minimal play wear. The serial number's EA- prefix dates to 1939. |