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Description
Description
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Finish Details: | Original |
Body Material: | Mahogany |
Body Details: | Mahogany back and sides with spruce top. There are a few repaired cracks in the top, the most notable one from the treble side of the bridge to the bottom of the body. Several body braces have been reglued as well. The writing on the interior orange label has worn away. |
Neck Material: | Mahogany |
Fingerboard Material: | Rosewood |
Neck Profile: | "C" profile |
Neck Thickness (IN): | .85" (1st fret), .96" (12th fret) |
Fingerboard Radius: | 12.00" |
Nut Width: | 1-9/16" |
Scale Length: | 25 1/2" |
Neck Details: | Mahogany neck with bound rosewood fretboard, split parallelogram inlays, and headstock truss rod adjustment. The neck has been reset and refretted. |
Electronics: | None |
Hardware: | Original hardware; the bridge has been removed and reglued. |
Weight: | 4lbs 7oz |
Modifications/Repairs: | -The neck has been reset and refretted -The bridge has been reglued -Repaired top cracks -Several braces have been reglued |
Case Details: | Original Hardshell Case |
Cosmetic Condition: | This vintage Gibson Hummingbird shows plenty of nice aging, with checking, scratches, and genuine play wear on the glossy finish. There is notable pick wear around the sound hole, as well as a few repaired cracks in the top. There is a small section of binding missing from the back of the treble shoulder, as well as wear on the back and sides of the neck. |
Serial Number: | 360486 |
Tech Notes: | The guitar plays well with low action and minor neck relief; the frets are narrow and tall with mild play wear. The serial number and construction appointments date the guitar to 1968. |