• Gibson L-C Sunburst 1938 Acoustic Guitars
  • Gibson L-C Sunburst 1938 Acoustic Guitars
  • Gibson L-C Sunburst 1938 Acoustic Guitars
  • Gibson L-C Sunburst 1938 Acoustic Guitars
  • Gibson L-C Sunburst 1938 Acoustic Guitars
  • Gibson L-C Sunburst 1938 Acoustic Guitars
  • Gibson L-C Sunburst 1938 Acoustic Guitars
  • Gibson L-C Sunburst 1938 Acoustic Guitars
  • Gibson L-C Sunburst 1938 Acoustic Guitars
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Gibson L-C Sunburst 1938

Gibson L-C Sunburst 1938

$ 177,340.00
$ 177,340.00
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Serial Number: 897

Weight: 3lbs 11oz
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Description
The 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 visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our Used and Vintage experts.
Finish Details: Original
Top Material: Spruce
Body Material: Maple
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Pearloid
Neck Profile: "V" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .94" (1st fret), 1.09" (10th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Hardware: The nut, saddle, and tuners have been replaced. The bridge bolts have been removed.
Weight: 3lbs 11oz
Modifications/Repairs: The tuners, nut, and saddle have been replaced. The bridge has been reglued, and the bolts removed. Several braces have been reglued.
Case Details: Hardshell Case
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Gibson L-C has aged nicely, with checking and light play wear on the body and neck. There is play wear on the front of the body around the soundhole, and there is some heavier checking on the neck.
Serial Number: 897
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with medium-low action and light neck relief. The wide frets are low with mild wear; the truss rod has limited adjustability. The cosmetic appointments date the guitar to 1938.
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SKU: U7505877301

Description
The 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 visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our Used and Vintage experts.
Finish Details: Original
Top Material: Spruce
Body Material: Maple
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Pearloid
Neck Profile: "V" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .94" (1st fret), 1.09" (10th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Hardware: The nut, saddle, and tuners have been replaced. The bridge bolts have been removed.
Weight: 3lbs 11oz
Modifications/Repairs: The tuners, nut, and saddle have been replaced. The bridge has been reglued, and the bolts removed. Several braces have been reglued.
Case Details: Hardshell Case
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Gibson L-C has aged nicely, with checking and light play wear on the body and neck. There is play wear on the front of the body around the soundhole, and there is some heavier checking on the neck.
Serial Number: 897
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with medium-low action and light neck relief. The wide frets are low with mild wear; the truss rod has limited adjustability. The cosmetic appointments date the guitar to 1938.