1948 Gibson LG-1

 

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  • Year: 1948
  • Manufacturer: Gibson
  • Model: LG-1
  • Case: Hard
  • Color: sunburst top, dark stained back and sides
  • Condition: Very Good
  • Description: Gibson LG-1 Model Flat Top Acoustic Guitar, c. 1948, made in Kalamazoo, Michigan, serial # 1008 (FON), sunburst top, dark stained back and sides finish, mahogany body and neck, spruce top, hard shell case. Overall length is 39 1/2 in. (100.3 cm.), 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm.) wide at lower bout, and 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm.) in depth at side, taken at the end block. Scale length is 24 3/4 in. (629 mm.). Finish wear overall; some dings and scrapes to the top but nothing excessive. Added strap button on heel. Back center seam re-sealed, there is also an old vinyl-strap burn to the back. A number of dings to the back of the neck but overall a great sounding, fine playing and nicely original old LG-1. Very Good + Condition.