Gibson 2016 Limited Edition Early 60s J-45 VCS Special Acoustic-Electric (with Case)

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This extremely limited-run Gibson J-45 offers a narrow 1.68" nut width for easy playing, a saddle that's even easier to adjust, and vintage-correct styling.

What's special about this item?

Feature: What it does:
Solid Sitka spruce top Projects rich, crisp and responsive tone
Solid mahogany back and sides Dry and airy tone; clear, present midrange
LR Baggs Lyric pickup system Mic pickup for amplified modern percussive playing
Grover vintage-style tuners Superior tuning stability; classic design and feel

A Gibson J-45 with early 1960's styling. This vintage vibe J-45 offers a narrow 1.68'' nut width allowing for comfortable fingering in any position along the mahogany neck. The easy to adjust saddle can be fine-tuned for the ultimate control in string action. The Vintage Cherry Sunburst top finish and .060 tortoise pickguard round out this rare and unique model. This March Limited Edition features the added versatility of an LR Baggs Lyric pickup for studio quality amplification anywhere you perform. Only 75 handmade instruments will be available for this March limited edition hand built in Bozeman, Montana.

Features:

- Rare Vintage Cherry Sunburst finish.
- Grover Strap Cream Button tuners.
- Limited to only 75 instruments worldwide.
- Upgraded with an LR Baggs Lyric pickup

- Electronics: LR Baggs Lyric
- Strings: Gibson light gauge .012 - .053
- Tuning Machines: Grover Strap Cream Button
- Pickguard: 50's shape, tortoise
- Bridge: Traditional Rosewood belly up, adjustable saddle, MOP dots
- Scale: Short
- Fingerboard: 12" radius, rosewood with MOP dot inlay
- Bracing: Traditional scalloped x-bracing
- Neck-to-body: Compound dovetail secured with hide glue at the 14th fret
- Neck: Mahogany, with 1.68" bone nut
- Finish: Vintage Cherry Sunburst top, nitrocellulose lacquer
- Binding: multi-ply top, single-ply back, multi-ply double-ring rosette
- Wood: Sitka spruce top, mahogany back & sides
- Body Style: J-45
- Accessories: Hardshell Case

For support or warranty questions, please contact the manufacturer:
Phone: 800-444-2766