Description
Description
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| Finish Details: | Original finish. |
| Body Material: | Mahogany |
| Neck Material: | Mahogany |
| Fingerboard Material: | Brazilian Rosewood |
| Neck Profile: | C |
| Neck Thickness (IN): | 1st - 0.76" 12th - 0.94" |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 12.00" |
| Nut Width: | 1-5/8" |
| Scale Length: | 24 3/4" |
| Electronics: | Original electronics. The guitar has two patent number sticker humbuckers, a three-way selector switch, two volume pots, and two tone pots. The pot codes date to 1963. |
| Pickup Measurements: | neck - 7.5 kΩ, bridge - 7.3 kΩ |
| Hardware: | The fingerboard has been lightly planed and refretted. The nut and the neck binding have been replaced. All other hardware is original. |
| Weight: | 7lbs 1oz |
| Modifications/Repairs: | A break at the heel of the neck has been repaired. The fingerboard has been lightly planed and refretted. The nut and the neck binding have been replaced. |
| Case Details: | Original Hardshell Case |
| Cosmetic Condition: | This vintage Gibson guitar has aged well. The finish is glossy with checking, light surface scratching, shallow dings, and some small finish chips scattered throughout. The heel of the neck shows a repaired crack which is stable and will not affect playability. The edges of the headstock are moderately worn. The metal hardware is lightly tarnished with age. |
| Serial Number: | 242454 |
| Tech Notes: | The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are medium width and tall with minimal play wear. The serial number dates to 1964. |
| Trem Arm Included: | Yes |