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Gibson EBS-1250 Polaris White 1968

Gibson EBS-1250 Polaris White 1968

Serial Number: 892792

Weight: 11lbs 12oz

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.
Body Material: Mahogany
Body Details: Solid mahogany body. An extra hole has been drilled into the top for the added output jack. The original bass bridge post-holes have been plugged and new holes have been drilled.
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Neck Profile: C
Neck Thickness (IN): 6 String Neck: 1st fret .894", 12th fret .953" Bass Neck: 1st fret .849", 12th fret .992"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Mahogany necks with bound Indian rosewood fingerboards and dot inlays. The bass neck's nut width is 1-9/16", and its headstock has been repaired. The scale length of the bass is 30-1/2".
Electronics: Original pickups with dedicated master volume and master tone controls for each set of pickups. Both sets of pickups use the same pickup selector switch in the middle of the instrument. A toggle switch on the lower horn selects either the guitar or bass pickups. An output jack has been added for the bass pickups. One visible pot code date to 1966. Some solder joints have been touched up.
Pickup Measurements: Neck 7.41K, Bridge 7.39K, Bass Neck 27.77K, Bass Bridge 6.74K
Hardware: The bridge for the bass strings has been replaced. All other hardware is original.
Weight: 11lbs 12oz
Modifications/Repairs: An extra hole has been drilled into the top for the added output jack. The original bass bridge post-holes have been plugged and new holes have been drilled. The bass headstock has been repaired. An extra output jack has been added to the electronics for the bass pickups, and some solder joints have been touched up. The bass bridge has been replaced.
Case Details: Original Hardshell Case
Cosmetic Condition: This guitar is in good condition with wear consistent with age and use. The finish has yellowed, and is hazy and weather-checked. There are dings, scratches, dents, and areas of wear throughout. The bass headstock repair is visible. The hardware has a present patina.
Serial Number: 892792
Tech Notes: Both the guitar and bass necks play well with low action. The frets are wide and tall, with moderate wear, more of which on guitar neck. The serial number dates to 1968, and one visible pot code dates to 1966.
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SKU: U4908678101

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.
Body Material: Mahogany
Body Details: Solid mahogany body. An extra hole has been drilled into the top for the added output jack. The original bass bridge post-holes have been plugged and new holes have been drilled.
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Neck Profile: C
Neck Thickness (IN): 6 String Neck: 1st fret .894", 12th fret .953" Bass Neck: 1st fret .849", 12th fret .992"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Mahogany necks with bound Indian rosewood fingerboards and dot inlays. The bass neck's nut width is 1-9/16", and its headstock has been repaired. The scale length of the bass is 30-1/2".
Electronics: Original pickups with dedicated master volume and master tone controls for each set of pickups. Both sets of pickups use the same pickup selector switch in the middle of the instrument. A toggle switch on the lower horn selects either the guitar or bass pickups. An output jack has been added for the bass pickups. One visible pot code date to 1966. Some solder joints have been touched up.
Pickup Measurements: Neck 7.41K, Bridge 7.39K, Bass Neck 27.77K, Bass Bridge 6.74K
Hardware: The bridge for the bass strings has been replaced. All other hardware is original.
Weight: 11lbs 12oz
Modifications/Repairs: An extra hole has been drilled into the top for the added output jack. The original bass bridge post-holes have been plugged and new holes have been drilled. The bass headstock has been repaired. An extra output jack has been added to the electronics for the bass pickups, and some solder joints have been touched up. The bass bridge has been replaced.
Case Details: Original Hardshell Case
Cosmetic Condition: This guitar is in good condition with wear consistent with age and use. The finish has yellowed, and is hazy and weather-checked. There are dings, scratches, dents, and areas of wear throughout. The bass headstock repair is visible. The hardware has a present patina.
Serial Number: 892792
Tech Notes: Both the guitar and bass necks play well with low action. The frets are wide and tall, with moderate wear, more of which on guitar neck. The serial number dates to 1968, and one visible pot code dates to 1966.