{"product_id":"gibson-l-5-sunburst-1947-2025418","title":"Gibson L-5 Sunburst 1947","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSummary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e: The guitar was refinished by Gibson in 1960.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Spruce\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBody Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Maple\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeck Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Maple\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFingerboard Material\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ebony\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeck Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e: C\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeck Thickness (IN)\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1st - .91\" \u0026amp; 10th - .96\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFingerboard Radius\u003c\/strong\u003e: 7.25\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNut Width\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1-11\/16\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScale Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 25-½\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElectronics\u003c\/strong\u003e: Gibson pickup and pickguard were installed by Gibson in 1960. A 1\/8\" cable is required to use the electronics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePickup Measurements\u003c\/strong\u003e: Neck: 7.90kΩ\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardware\u003c\/strong\u003e: Original.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 6lbs 7oz\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModifications \/ Repairs\u003c\/strong\u003e: -Refinish by Gibson in 1960. -Pickup installed by Gibson in 1960. -Non-original nut. -There is a small wood patch filling a hole in the body under the pick guard bracket. This is visible on the side of the treble side waist next to the pick guard bracket. -There are several extra holes drilled in the top under the pick guard.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCase Details\u003c\/strong\u003e: Later era Gibson hardshell case.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCosmetic Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Guitar is in very good cosmetic condition with minor play wear throughout as well as a few minor dings and dents on the body. There is a small crack on the side of the body near the rear strap button as well as on the top near the bass side F-hole. These are cosmetic and do not affect playability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSerial Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1142\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTech Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e: This L-5 plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are tall and show moderate wear. It has been properly setup and intonated with flat-wound strings in standard tuning. The guitar is being dated to 1947 based on the serial number. In 1960 the guitar was sent back to Gibson where it was fully refinished and had electronics installed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gibson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41361378410631,"sku":"U6119186401","price":5787.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0343\/4368\/2183\/files\/gibson-electric-guitars-hollow-body-gibson-l-5-sunburst-1947-gibson-l-5-sunburst-1947-u6119186401-1034795946.jpg?v=1768384618","url":"https:\/\/www.chicagomusicexchange.mom\/en-gb\/products\/gibson-l-5-sunburst-1947-2025418","provider":"Chicago Music Exchange","version":"1.0","type":"link"}