Description

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Summary

Finish: There are small touch ups on the back of the neck. There appears to be partial overspray on part of the lower bout. All other finish is original.

Body Material: Maple

Top Material: Spruce

Neck Material: Maple

Neck Profile: C

Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - 0.92" 10th - 1.00"

Fingerboard Radius: 10.00"

Nut Width: 1-5/8"

Scale Length: 25 1/2"

Electronics: A saddle pickup with an endpin output jack has been installed. A cable for its 1/8" jack is included in the case.

Hardware: The truss rod cover, saddle, and pickguard have been replaced. The neck has been refretted. All other hardware is original.

Weight: 6 lbs 1 oz

Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Gibson guitar has aged well and is in good condition. The finish is glossy with extensive checking and small dings throughout. Two repaired cracks are visible on the back of the guitar; these are stable and will not affect playability. Some tuners have had their gold colored plating worn through over time. The metal hardware is lightly tarnished with age.

Modifications/Repairs: There are small finish touch ups on the back of the neck. There appears to be partial overspray on part of the lower bout. A saddle pickup has been installed and the endpin replaced with an 1/8" jack. The truss rod cover, saddle, and pickguard have been replaced. The neck has been refretted.

Serial Number: A-5520

Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are medium width and tall with minimal play wear.

Case Details: Original hardshell case