Gibson Humminbird Sunburst 1968

Gibson Humminbird Sunburst 1968

$204.14
Sale price  $204.14 Regular price  $4,595.00
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Gibson Humminbird Sunburst 1968

Gibson Humminbird Sunburst 1968

$204.14
Sale price  $204.14 Regular price  $4,595.00
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 call to speak to one of our experts.

Summary

Finish: Original

Body Material: Mahogany

Top Material: Spruce

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

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: 4 lbs 7 oz

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.

Modifications/Repairs: -The neck has been reset and refretted-The bridge has been reglued-Repaired top cracks-Several braces have been reglued

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.

Case Details: Original Hardshell Case

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