c.1930's Gibson L-30 Archtop Acoustic Natural w/HSC
Description
c.1930's Gibson L-30 Archtop Acoustic Natural w/HSC
This Item Is Located At IVG Burbank
In Fair Overall Condition (Please See Photos)
Stripped Solid Carved Spruce Top And Solid Maple Back And Sides (As Shown)
Shows Playwear Throughout Including Cosmetic Marks, Dings And Scratches (See Photos)
Original Rosewood Floating Bridge
Original Tailpiece
Missing Original Pickguard
Top And Back Show Various Cracks (See Photos)
Binding Shows Shrinking And Previous Repair (As Shown)
Solid Mahogany Neck Has Been Stripped And Reset By Previous Owner For Optimal Playability (As Shown)
Unbound Brazilian Rosewood Fingerboard With Dot Inlays
Instrument Has Been Refretted, Frets Show Playwear Throughout, But Are In Playable Condition (As Shown)
Updated Nut
Updated Schaller 3x3 Chrome Tuning Machines
Headstock Has Been Stripped And Is Missing Logo
Weight: 4lbs 0oz
Nut Width: 1.66"
Neck Depth At 1st Fret: .91"
Neck Depth At 12th Fret: 1.04"
Comes As Shown With Later Hardshall Case (See Photos)
This c.1930s Gibson L-30 archtop delivers classic pre-war tone with its solid carved spruce top and maple back and sides, producing the dry, punchy voice that made these early archtops a favorite among blues and jazz players. With a comfortable neck profile and vintage-inspired feel, it’s an inspiring instrument that captures the essence of old-school Gibson craftsmanship. A fantastic chance to own a piece of 1930s musical history with unmistakable character and vibe.
This Item Is Located At IVG Burbank
In Fair Overall Condition (Please See Photos)
Stripped Solid Carved Spruce Top And Solid Maple Back And Sides (As Shown)
Shows Playwear Throughout Including Cosmetic Marks, Dings And Scratches (See Photos)
Original Rosewood Floating Bridge
Original Tailpiece
Missing Original Pickguard
Top And Back Show Various Cracks (See Photos)
Binding Shows Shrinking And Previous Repair (As Shown)
Solid Mahogany Neck Has Been Stripped And Reset By Previous Owner For Optimal Playability (As Shown)
Unbound Brazilian Rosewood Fingerboard With Dot Inlays
Instrument Has Been Refretted, Frets Show Playwear Throughout, But Are In Playable Condition (As Shown)
Updated Nut
Updated Schaller 3x3 Chrome Tuning Machines
Headstock Has Been Stripped And Is Missing Logo
Weight: 4lbs 0oz
Nut Width: 1.66"
Neck Depth At 1st Fret: .91"
Neck Depth At 12th Fret: 1.04"
Comes As Shown With Later Hardshall Case (See Photos)
This c.1930s Gibson L-30 archtop delivers classic pre-war tone with its solid carved spruce top and maple back and sides, producing the dry, punchy voice that made these early archtops a favorite among blues and jazz players. With a comfortable neck profile and vintage-inspired feel, it’s an inspiring instrument that captures the essence of old-school Gibson craftsmanship. A fantastic chance to own a piece of 1930s musical history with unmistakable character and vibe.