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Gibson Crest Gold Natural 1969

Gibson Crest Gold Natural 1969

$6,195.00
$6,195.00

Serial Number: 843800

Weight: 6lbs 8oz

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
Body Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: "C" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .83" (1st fret), .99" (10th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 10.00"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Electronics: Original mini-humbucker pickups with patent number stickers, and original wiring harness with 3-way toggle switch and volume/tone controls for each pickup. The mounting tab for the bridge pickup has been soldered back on. The pot codes date to 1969.
Pickup Measurements: 6.8k (neck), 6.7k (bridge)
Hardware: The tailpiece has been replaced; the "Crest" cover from the original tailpiece is included. Another set of gold waffleback Kluson tuners is in the case, however they appear to be the same era as the ones on the guitar.
Weight: 6lbs 8oz
Modifications/Repairs: -The bass side mounting tab of the bridge pickup has been repaired -The tailpiece has been replaced. -The underside of the bridge has been shaved
Case Details: Original Hardshell Case
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Gibson guitar is in good cosmetic condition, with light checking, marks, and scratches on the glossy finish. There is an open screw hole on the back of the heel from the strap button being repositioned.
Serial Number: 843800
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with medium-low action; the truss rod has limited adjustability, but the guitar sets up and plays well with 10 gauge strings. The wide frets are low with minor wear. The serial number and pot codes date the guitar to 1969.
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SKU: U6761553909

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
Body Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: "C" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .83" (1st fret), .99" (10th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 10.00"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Electronics: Original mini-humbucker pickups with patent number stickers, and original wiring harness with 3-way toggle switch and volume/tone controls for each pickup. The mounting tab for the bridge pickup has been soldered back on. The pot codes date to 1969.
Pickup Measurements: 6.8k (neck), 6.7k (bridge)
Hardware: The tailpiece has been replaced; the "Crest" cover from the original tailpiece is included. Another set of gold waffleback Kluson tuners is in the case, however they appear to be the same era as the ones on the guitar.
Weight: 6lbs 8oz
Modifications/Repairs: -The bass side mounting tab of the bridge pickup has been repaired -The tailpiece has been replaced. -The underside of the bridge has been shaved
Case Details: Original Hardshell Case
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Gibson guitar is in good cosmetic condition, with light checking, marks, and scratches on the glossy finish. There is an open screw hole on the back of the heel from the strap button being repositioned.
Serial Number: 843800
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with medium-low action; the truss rod has limited adjustability, but the guitar sets up and plays well with 10 gauge strings. The wide frets are low with minor wear. The serial number and pot codes date the guitar to 1969.