Description
Description
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| Finish Details: | Original |
| Top Material: | Maple |
| Body Material: | Maple |
| Neck Material: | Mahogany |
| Fingerboard Material: | Brazilian Rosewood |
| Neck Profile: | "C" profile |
| Neck Thickness (IN): | .79" (1st fret), .89" (12th fret) |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 12.00" |
| Nut Width: | 1-11/16" |
| Scale Length: | 24 3/4" |
| Electronics: | Original Gibson P90 pickups and original electronics, with 3-way toggle switch and volume/tone controls for each pickup. |
| Pickup Measurements: | 8.2k (neck), 8.0k (bridge) |
| Hardware: | The neck tone knob is mismatched, but appears to be era-correct. |
| Weight: | 6lbs 1oz |
| Case Details: | Original Hardshell Case |
| Cosmetic Condition: | This vintage Gibson guitar shows plenty of authentic play wear, with numerous well-worn dings and dents on the back of the neck. The most notable of these is on the treble side of the neck at the 7th fret. The body is is in clean condition, and the glossy finish has light checking and some smaller patches of wear. |
| Serial Number: | R6085 |
| Tech Notes: | The guitar plays well with low action, and the wide frets are low with minor wear. The factory order number, faintly visible inside the treble F-hole, dates the guitar to 1960. |
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