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Description
Description
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| Finish Details: | Original |
| Top Material: | Maple |
| Body Material: | Maple |
| Body Details: | Laminated maple top, back, and sides -- Repaired side crack |
| Neck Material: | Mahogany |
| Fingerboard Material: | Brazilian Rosewood |
| Neck Profile: | C-Shape |
| Neck Thickness (IN): | 1st fret: .91", 10th: 1.04" |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 12.00" |
| Nut Width: | 1-11/16" |
| Scale Length: | 23 3/4" |
| Neck Details: | One-piece mahogany set neck with a bound Brazilian rosewood board, center dot pearloid inlays, truss adjustment at the headstock -- The neck has been reset |
| Electronics: | P-90 pickup, volume control, tone control -- Original showing no signs of modification or repair. Pot date codes from 1956 |
| Pickup Measurements: | 7.8 kΩ |
| Hardware: | The tuner buttons have been replaced |
| Modifications/Repairs: | The neck has been reset -- There is a repaired crack along the side of the body spanning from the bass-side of the neck heel to the midpoint of the upper bass-side bout -- The tuner buttons have been replaced |
| Case Details: | Original hard shell case |
| Cosmetic Condition: | This vintage 225 shows nice aging and play wear. The finish is checked throughout |
| Serial Number: | V530713 |
| Tech Notes: | Currently, setup with 10-gauge strings, low action, and optimal neck relief. The small frets show light play wear. -- The Factory Order Code Letter "V" and the pot codes date this Gibson from 1956. |