Description
Description
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| Finish Details: | The guitar has been refinished with a black stinger at the neck joint to cover up a repair. |
| Top Material: | Mahogany |
| Body Material: | Mahogany |
| Neck Material: | Mahogany |
| Fingerboard Material: | Brazilian Rosewood |
| Neck Profile: | C |
| Neck Thickness (IN): | 1st - 0.92" 12th - 0.98" |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 10.00" |
| Nut Width: | 1-11/16" |
| Scale Length: | 24 3/4" |
| Electronics: | The neck pickup's capacitor has been replaced; all other electronics are original. The guitar has two single coil pickups, a three-way selector switch, two volume pots, and two tone pots. The pots date to 1959. |
| Pickup Measurements: | neck - 9.0 kΩ, bridge - 8.4 kΩ |
| Hardware: | Original hardware. |
| Weight: | 8lbs 1oz |
| Modifications/Repairs: | -The neck has been repaired at the joint at the body. -The neck pickup's capacitor 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 small dings and light surface scratches. The treble side of the neck shows some finish wear along the fingerboard's binding. The area around the neck joint shows some cracks where the neck has previously been repaired, with a section of black stinger paint at the heel of the neck to cover up the repair. |
| Serial Number: | 927302 |
| Tech Notes: | The guitar plays well with low action. The frets are wide and low with light play wear. The serial number dates to 1959. |
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