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Gibson Montana Custom Shop Historic Reissue 1942 Banner J-45 Vintage Sunburst

Gibson Montana Custom Shop Historic Reissue 1942 Banner J-45 Vintage Sunburst

Serial Number: 21833034

Weight: 4lbs 6oz

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Description

The allure and legend of the Gibson J-45 lives on in the new Custom Historic 1942 Banner J-45. Inspired by the holy grail of vintage acoustic instruments, luthiers in Montana meticulously crafted a J-45 in structure and components just like the most popular and celebrated version. The new 1942 Banner J-45 includes a Thermally Aged Adirondack red spruce top, hot hide glue top bracing for better tonal response, and a bone nut and saddle. Hand sprayed with with a historic-style burst.

Specs

General

Series: Gibson Custom Shop Historic
Country of Manufacture: Made in the USA
Serial Number: 21833034
Product Color: Vintage Sunburst
Relic/Aging Level: VOS (Vintage Original Spec)
Case Type: Hardshell Case Included
Factory Setup: .012-.053, E Standard (E-A-D-G-B-E)

Body

Body Shape: J-45
Acoustic Cutaway Type: No Cutaway
Body Material: Mahogany
Body Finish: Thin Finish Nitrocellulose
Top Material: Thermally Aged Red Spruce
Bracing Pattern: Traditional Hand-Scalloped X-Bracing
Body Binding: Multi-Ply

Neck

Neck Material: Mahogany
Neck Shape: V
Fingerboard Material: Indian Rosewood
Nut Material: Bone
Nut Width: 1.72" (43.81mm)
Fingerboard Radius: 12"
Scale Length: 24.75" (629mm)
Number of Frets: 19 Frets
Neck Joint: Set Neck
Fingerboard Inlay: Mother of Pearl Dots
Inlay Shape: Dots

Hardware

Hardware Color: Nickel
Bridge: Rectangle, Open Slot
Tuning Machines: Grover Rotomatics with Kidney Buttons
Fret Wire: Legend
Saddle: Bone
Pickguard: Tortoise Tear Drop
Truss Rod Cover: Black
Bridge Pins: Bone
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SKU: CSRS4542VS-21833034

Description

The allure and legend of the Gibson J-45 lives on in the new Custom Historic 1942 Banner J-45. Inspired by the holy grail of vintage acoustic instruments, luthiers in Montana meticulously crafted a J-45 in structure and components just like the most popular and celebrated version. The new 1942 Banner J-45 includes a Thermally Aged Adirondack red spruce top, hot hide glue top bracing for better tonal response, and a bone nut and saddle. Hand sprayed with with a historic-style burst.

Specs

General

Series: Gibson Custom Shop Historic
Country of Manufacture: Made in the USA
Serial Number: 21833034
Product Color: Vintage Sunburst
Relic/Aging Level: VOS (Vintage Original Spec)
Case Type: Hardshell Case Included
Factory Setup: .012-.053, E Standard (E-A-D-G-B-E)

Body

Body Shape: J-45
Acoustic Cutaway Type: No Cutaway
Body Material: Mahogany
Body Finish: Thin Finish Nitrocellulose
Top Material: Thermally Aged Red Spruce
Bracing Pattern: Traditional Hand-Scalloped X-Bracing
Body Binding: Multi-Ply

Neck

Neck Material: Mahogany
Neck Shape: V
Fingerboard Material: Indian Rosewood
Nut Material: Bone
Nut Width: 1.72" (43.81mm)
Fingerboard Radius: 12"
Scale Length: 24.75" (629mm)
Number of Frets: 19 Frets
Neck Joint: Set Neck
Fingerboard Inlay: Mother of Pearl Dots
Inlay Shape: Dots

Hardware

Hardware Color: Nickel
Bridge: Rectangle, Open Slot
Tuning Machines: Grover Rotomatics with Kidney Buttons
Fret Wire: Legend
Saddle: Bone
Pickguard: Tortoise Tear Drop
Truss Rod Cover: Black
Bridge Pins: Bone