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Instrument: Hollow and Semi-Hollow Body
Brand: Gibson
Model: L-5
Finish: Sunburst
SKU: GE2617-A
Handedness: Right
Made In Year: 1947
Body Material: Spruce/Maple
Finish Material: Nitro
Neck/Fingerboard: Maple/Rosewood
Radius: 12"
Weight: 6.6 lbs
Tuners: Original
Scale Length: 25.5"
Nut Width: 1.725"
Neck Profile: D
Neck Thickness: 0.925" - 1.020"
Electronics: Bartolini Floating Pickup
Pickup Impedance: 8.8k
Contains Brazilian Rosewood (Y/N): Y
Case: Vintage Gretsch Case
Modifications/Repairs: Refret, Bridge replaced with Tune-O-Matic (original Brazilian Rosewood included in case), new pickguard and Bartolini floating pickup installed (McCarty style pickup pickguard included in case)
The exemplar for top-of-the-line in 1947, this L-5 harkens back to the time of big bands and big cities, and the jazz music that filled the busy air. This guitar has an incredibly lush, mellow tone with its Bartolini floating pickup, equipped with flat wounds, it sounds just as great unplugged. Its action and playability is buttery thanks to a refret and Tune-O-Matic bridge. Cosmetically, it show normal wear for its age with checking, small dings, surface scratches, edge chipping and compression marks, but on the whole remains in outstanding shape. Be the envy of your big band with this '47 L-5.
Includes Vintage Gretsch hard shell case.
Gibson L-5 1947, Sunburst
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Instrument: Hollow and Semi-Hollow Body
Brand: Gibson
Model: L-5
Finish: Sunburst
SKU: GE2617-A
Handedness: Right
Made In Year: 1947
Body Material: Spruce/Maple
Finish Material: Nitro
Neck/Fingerboard: Maple/Rosewood
Radius: 12"
Weight: 6.6 lbs
Tuners: Original
Scale Length: 25.5"
Nut Width: 1.725"
Neck Profile: D
Neck Thickness: 0.925" - 1.020"
Electronics: Bartolini Floating Pickup
Pickup Impedance: 8.8k
Contains Brazilian Rosewood (Y/N): Y
Case: Vintage Gretsch Case
Modifications/Repairs: Refret, Bridge replaced with Tune-O-Matic (original Brazilian Rosewood included in case), new pickguard and Bartolini floating pickup installed (McCarty style pickup pickguard included in case)
Description
The exemplar for top-of-the-line in 1947, this L-5 harkens back to the time of big bands and big cities, and the jazz music that filled the busy air. This guitar has an incredibly lush, mellow tone with its Bartolini floating pickup, equipped with flat wounds, it sounds just as great unplugged. Its action and playability is buttery thanks to a refret and Tune-O-Matic bridge. Cosmetically, it show normal wear for its age with checking, small dings, surface scratches, edge chipping and compression marks, but on the whole remains in outstanding shape. Be the envy of your big band with this '47 L-5.
Includes Vintage Gretsch hard shell case.
