Description
Description
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| Finish Details: | Finish appears original. |
| Body Material: | Maple |
| Body Details: | Finish hazing and light finish scratches. Finish is vibrant and is not weather checked. |
| Neck Material: | Mahogany |
| Fingerboard Material: | Rosewood |
| Neck Profile: | C |
| Neck Thickness (IN): | 1st fret .827", 12th fret 1.012" |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 12.00" |
| Nut Width: | 1-5/8" |
| Scale Length: | 24 3/4" |
| Neck Details: | Indian rosewood board with original frets showing moderate wear, frets have been leveled. Divots in fretboard from play between nut and 10th fret. Different tuners have been installed at some point, there are indentations in the finish on the back of the headstock that are not the same footprint as the original double ring, double line Gibson Deluxe tuners. Original tuners have been reinstalled. |
| Electronics: | Electronics appear original; patent sticker humbuckers with 3 position toggle switch, and pickup specific volume and tone controls. Pot codes date to 1967 and wiring harness is comprised of era correct black Sprague capacitors, wire, and solder joints appear untouched. Bridge pickup cover may have been removed at some point. |
| Pickup Measurements: | Neck 7.7K, Bridge 7.92K |
| Hardware: | Hardware appears orignal; patent stamped ABR bridge with brass saddles, double ring, double line Gibson Deluxe tuners, period correct plastics, trapeze tailpiece, and strap buttons. |
| Weight: | 8lbs |
| Modifications/Repairs: | Frets have been leveled. Different tuners have been installed at some point, but originals are back on guitar. |
| Case Details: | Original hardshell case. |
| Cosmetic Condition: | Guitar is in good condition with light wear for its age. The finish on the body is vibrant and is relatively lacking of wear, with light surface scratches, swirls, and hazing. There is light buckle rash on the back of the body. The finish on the neck has faded to brown from play and there are few areas where the finish has worn away, as well as a few chips along the edges and corners of the headstock. Hardware is lightly scratched, but retains a shine. There are divots in the fretboard from play. |
| Serial Number: | 096905 |
| Tech Notes: | Guitar would benefit from a refret, but plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. Frets are wide and low, and show moderate wear. Notes ring out clearly up and down the neck. Serial number and pot codes date to 1967. |