Description
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 finish. |
| Top Material: | Maple |
| Body Material: | Mahogany |
| Neck Material: | Maple |
| Fingerboard Material: | Rosewood |
| Neck Profile: | C |
| Neck Thickness (IN): | 1st - 0.84" 12th - 1.01" |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 12.00" |
| Nut Width: | 1-11/16" |
| Scale Length: | 24 3/4" |
| Electronics: | Original electronics. The guitar has two patent number embossed mini humbuckers, a three-way selector switch, two volume pots, and two tone pots. The pot codes date to 1978. |
| Pickup Measurements: | neck - 5.9 kΩ, bridge - 6.1 kΩ |
| Hardware: | The strap buttons have been replaced with strap locks. The tuners have been replaced with Kluson Deluxe tuners. |
| Weight: | 10lbs 4oz |
| Modifications/Repairs: | The strap buttons have been replaced with strap locks. The tuners have been replaced with Kluson Deluxe tuners. The neck has been refretted. |
| Case Details: | Original Hardshell Case |
| Cosmetic Condition: | This vintage Gibson guitar has aged well and is in good condition. The finish is glossy with some superficial surface scratches and several small, shallow dings scattered throughout. The back of the body shows some buckle rash and wear through the finish around the edges of the lower bout. The treble side of the neck shows some play wear through the varnish. The edges of the headstock are lightly worn and the metal hardware shows some minor tarnish with age. |
| Serial Number: | 73477540 |
| Tech Notes: | The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are medium with minimal play wear. The serial number dates to 1977, but due to the pot codes, we are dating the guitar to 1978. |