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Gibson Humminbird Sunburst 1968

Gibson Humminbird Sunburst 1968

Serial Number: 360486

Weight: 4lbs 7oz

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: 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.
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SKU: U5925690301

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: 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.