Gibson 1952 J-185 Vintage Sunburst
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Gibson
1952 J-185 Vintage Sunburst
Product Info
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Product Description
- Gibson 1952 J-185 Vintage Sunburst
- Steel-String Guitar
- Custom Shop - Historic Collection
- VOS - Vintage Original Specifications
- Design: Jumbo
- Top: Heat treated aged solid spruce
- Back and sides: Solid flamed maple
- Neck: Mahogany
- Fretboard: Rosewood
- Mother of Pearl Parallelogram fretboard inlays
- Traditional Hand Scalloped X-Bracing
- Neck profile: V
- Scale: 629 mm (24.75")
- Nut width: 43.80 mm (1.72")
- Bone nut
- 20 Frets
- Bone bridge saddle
- Gotoh Keystone gold machine heads
- Finish: Nitrocellulose lacquer
- Colour: Vintage sunburst
- Includes case
- Made in USA
Additional Information
About the Gibson 1952 J-185 Vintage Sunburst
Experience the quality and tone that makes the Gibson 1952 J-185 Vintage Sunburst a popular choice for musicians.
Gibson Heritage & Craftsmanship
Since 1894, Gibson has been crafting premium guitars in Nashville, Tennessee. From BB King to Jimmy Page, Gibson instruments have shaped the sound of modern music.
Sound Characteristics
Known for their warm, rich tone, excellent sustain, and powerful output. Gibson guitars deliver the classic rock sound that has defined generations.
Perfect For
Ideal for folk, country, classical, singer-songwriter, and unplugged performances.
Key Features & Considerations
Available in various body sizes from concert to jumbo, with different wood combinations affecting tone. Body size affects volume and tone - smaller bodies for comfort, larger for projection.
Why Choose the Gibson 1952 J-185 Vintage Sunburst?
- •Authentic Gibson craftsmanship and design
- •Versatile sound suitable for multiple musical genres
- •Professional build quality and reliable performance
- •Part of Gibson's respected Acoustic Guitars lineup
- •Trusted by professional musicians worldwide
Complete Your Setup
Consider picks, straps, cases, and tuners. Some models include built-in electronics for amplification.
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