Gibson Hummingbird Original HCS

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Gibson Hummingbird Original HCS

Gibson

Hummingbird Original HCS

4.7 (16 reviews)

Product Info

Article Number: 482774
Brand: Gibson
Model: Hummingbird Original HCS
Price: $3,826.90

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Product Description

  • Gibson Hummingbird Original HCS
  • Steel-String Guitar
  • Mahogany body
  • Top: Solid sitka spruce
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Fretboard: Rosewood
  • Mother of Pearl Parallelograms fretboard inlays
  • 20 Frets
  • Scale: 629 mm (24.75")
  • Nut width: 43.80mm (1.725")
  • Bone nut
  • LR Baggs VTC cartridge system
  • Traditional belly up bridge
  • Gotoh Keystone machine heads
  • Colour: Heritage Cherry Sunburst
  • Incldues case
  • Made in USA

Additional Information

About the Gibson Hummingbird Original HCS

Experience the quality and tone that makes the Gibson Hummingbird Original HCS 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 Hummingbird Original HCS?

  • 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.

Compare & Explore

Browse our complete selection of Gibson instruments or explore other Acoustic Guitars options. Use our comparison tools to find the perfect match for your musical style and budget.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Gibson Hummingbird Original HCS stands out for its exceptional Gibson craftsmanship and innovative design. This instrument offers professional-grade quality with reliable performance that musicians trust worldwide.
The Gibson Hummingbird Original HCS is designed for intermediate to advanced players who appreciate professional-quality dreadnought acoustic guitars. While beginners can certainly use it, it may be more than what's needed when starting out.
Essential accessories for the Gibson Hummingbird Original HCS include picks, a strap, and a case or gig bag. A guitar tuner is also highly recommended for keeping your instrument in tune.
Keep your Gibson Hummingbird Original HCS in good condition by storing it in a case when not in use, cleaning the strings after playing, and scheduling regular setup adjustments. Avoid extreme temperature and humidity changes.
The Gibson Hummingbird Original HCS offers unique characteristics that set it apart from similar models. For detailed comparisons with specific alternatives, check out our comparison tools above or browse the similar products section to see how it stacks up against other dreadnought acoustic guitars.

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