Description

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Summary

Finish: Original finish.

Body Material: Maple

Neck Material: Mahogany

Neck Profile: C

Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - 0.92" 10th - 1.03"

Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"

Nut Width: 1-11/16"

Scale Length: 24 3/4"

Electronics: Original electronics. The guitar has a single P90, a volume pot, and a tone pot.

Pickup Measurements: 6.0 kΩ

Hardware: The bridge and tailpiece have been replaced. There is a small shim under the nut as well.

Weight: 5 lbs 8 oz

Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Gibson guitar has aged well and is in good condition. The finish is glossy with checking and small dings throughout. Sections of finish throughout have worn down to matte. The bass side upper bout has some drops of some sort of compound that had dripped and dried in place. The finish on the back of the neck is well worn, with sections of clear coat worn completely away. The headstock has finish wear throughout its edges.

Modifications/Repairs: The neck has been refretted. The bridge and tailpiece have been replaced. The internal support block for the top has also been reglued.

Serial Number: V7400

Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action, and the frets show no wear as they are new. The factory order number, visible in the treble side F-hole, dates to 1956.

Case Details: Chipboard Case