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Gibson Hummingbird Acoustic-Electric Guitar, Heritage Cherry

Estimated price for orientation: 2 300 $

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Features Designed to benefit all musicians Crisp Bright tone Electric Guitar Description Product Description A Musician’s Dream Introduced in 1960, as Gibson’s first square-shouldered dreadnought, the Hummingbird, arrived at the dawn of a new era in music and was rapidly embraced by prime movers on the scene. In the hands of Keith Richards to Gram Parsons, it quickly proved itself equally adept at folk, country and rock and helped to set the scene for the ’60s. Body and neck Mahogany back and sides finished in a stunning Heritage Cherry Sunburst finish with a Sitka spruce top with scalloped top bracing and multi-ply top and back binding with a traditional double ring rosette. The slim taper mahogany neck is fitted to the body with a compound dovetail joint and hide glue. Pickups and electronics Natural acoustic power for intimate settings and an L. R. Baggs Element pickup for the stage. Hardware Nickel Grover Rotomatic tuners and traditional Hummingbird pickguard. Protective case Each guitar includes a Gibson Standard hardshell case with plush fabric interior. About Gibson Acoustic Gibson Acoustic continues the tradition of innovation, premium quality, and made-in-America hand-craftsmanship that began in 1894. With iconic instruments like the SJ-200, Hummingbird and J-45, Gibson Acoustic instruments are “American made, world played. ” Hummingbird at a Glance 100% American-made quality Gibson handcrafted constructionSitka spruce top, mahogany back and sidesMahogany neck with dovetail neck-to-body joint, secured with hide glueRosewood fingerboard with mother-of-pearl block inlayNickel Grover Rotomatic tunersL.R. Baggs Element pickup