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Dreadnought

Gibson Custom Shop 1942 J-45 Banner 2025, Sunburst

$3,950.00

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InstrumentDreadnought
BrandGibson
ModelCustom Shop 1942 J-45 Banner
FinishSunburst
SKUGF11063-A
HandednessRight
Made In Year2025
TopThermally Aged Red Spruce
Back and SidesMahogany
Neck/FingerboardMahogany/Rosewood
Bridge MaterialRosewood
TunersOriginal
Radius12"
Neck ProfileC
Neck Depth1st- 0.91" 9th- 0.98"
Scale Length24.75"
Nut Width1.72"
String Spacing at Saddle2.21"
Contains Brazilian Rosewood (Y/N)N
ElectronicsN/A
CaseOHC
Modifications/RepairsStrap Button added
This 2025 Gibson '42 Banner J-45 in Sunburst is built as a tribute to the iconic wartime originals, and this particular example gets impressively close in both feel and tone. It delivers a strong low end, focused midrange punch, and crisp, articulate highs for a balanced yet powerful sound. The tone has an airy quality with plenty of headroom and dynamic range, making it equally responsive to a light touch or a heavy strum. With its full vintage-style neck and classic slope-shoulder warmth, it really stands out among modern Gibson acoustics. The guitar is in excellent condition overall, with some wear. The only modification is a strap button added at the heel. Comes with the original hard shell case.

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