Description
Description
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Finish Details: | Original |
Body Material: | Maple |
Body Details: | Semi-hollow body with laminated maple back, sides, and top |
Neck Material: | Mahogany |
Fingerboard Material: | Rosewood |
Neck Profile: | "C" profile |
Neck Thickness (IN): | .87" (1st fret), 1.03" (12th fret) |
Fingerboard Radius: | 12.00" |
Nut Width: | 1-9/16" |
Scale Length: | 24 3/4" |
Neck Details: | Set-in one piece mahogany neck with bound rosewood fretboard, small block inlays, and headstock truss rod adjustment |
Electronics: | Original patent number sticker Gibson pickups, and original wiring harness with 3-way toggle switch and volume/tone controls for each pickup. The pot codes are obscured. |
Pickup Measurements: | 7.8k (neck), 7.3k (bridge) |
Hardware: | The bridge pickup volume knob has been replaced. |
Weight: | 8lbs 6oz |
Modifications/Repairs: | The bridge pickup volume knob is not original. |
Case Details: | Original Chipboard Case |
Cosmetic Condition: | This vintage Gibson guitar is in very clean condition, with only light signs of age on the glossy finish. There is mild checking on the body, light scratches, and a couple small marks on the sides. The back of the neck is glossy and smooth with only a couple small knocks, and the headstock face shows very light wear. |
Serial Number: | 949754 |
Tech Notes: | The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief, and the original frets are medium height with mild play wear. The serial number and construction appointments date the guitar to 1968. |