Gibson J-45
$2,399
Chicago Music Exchange
The “workhorse” stripped to its pure essentials, the Gibson J-45 is Gibson’s best-selling acoustic guitar, and the Studio 2019 model is the J-45’s most elemental and affordable incarnation. Featuring walnut sides and back, a sitka spruce top, traditional, hand-scalloped X-bracing, and an LR Baggs...
1992 Gibson J-45
$1,499
Thunder Road Guitars PDX
Freshly set up in-house by our esteemed Guitar Tech, this Gibson J-45 is dialed in and ready to go. In Good condition with normal wear and tear for an instrument of this age, including scratches, nicks, cracks, and natural aging of hardware and finish. One glued and cleated back crack and a...
2024 Gibson J-45 Standard
$2,999
Thunder Road Guitars PDX
Freshly set up in-house by our esteemed Guitar Tech, this J-45 Standard is dialed in and ready to go. Comes with deluxe hard shell case. See below for more details and specifications.
FROM GIBSON:
The J-45 is Gibson's best-selling acoustic of all time. Nicknamed "The Workhorse" and first...
2024 Gibson J-45 Standard
$2,999
Thunder Road Guitars PDX
Freshly set up in-house by our esteemed Guitar Tech, this J-45 Standard is dialed in and ready to go. Comes with deluxe hard shell case. See below for more details and specifications.
FROM GIBSON:
The J-45 is Gibson's best-selling acoustic of all time. Nicknamed "The Workhorse" and first...
2024 Gibson J-45 Standard
$2,999
Thunder Road Guitars PDX
Freshly set up in-house by our esteemed Guitar Tech, this J-45 Standard is dialed in and ready to go. Comes with deluxe hard shell case. See below for more details and specifications.
FROM GIBSON:
The J-45 is Gibson's best-selling acoustic of all time. Nicknamed "The Workhorse" and first...
1950 Gibson J-45
$12,500
Guitars West
The saga continues with the enchanting tale of a Special Order 1950 left-handed Gibson J-45 Sunburst. Doubled pickguards, Brazilian Rosewood fretboard with parallel fretboard markers. There is slight fissure on the back left side and right side of guitar, but no issue. I do have an original...
1944 Gibson J-45
$18,500
Dying Breed Music
Perhaps the most exciting guitar of the summer. These have been lionized and canonized in multiple books. Their sound prowess, build quality, and historical significance are noted. In my estimation these are particularly well suited for driving alternative country, blues, lively strumming, and...
1969 Gibson J-45
$3,050
Atomic Guitars
u#911615 Very powerful square shoulder with crazing (little surface cracks in the finish) on the front and especially the back, but in a good way, vintage patina-wise. Professionally re-glued bridge, on this otherwise very solidly constructed guitar. The action is low, very powerful sounding. I...
2001 Gibson J-45
$1,997
TCGAKKI
2001 J-45 / GibsonIn 1942, the "J-45" was born, succeeding the J-35 as a long-loved classic instrument.The J-45 overcame the turbulent times of World War II, created many famous tunes with many musicians, and changed and grew while capturing the atmosphere of the times.The J-45 has been loved by...
1965 Gibson J-45 ADJ
$7,528
TCGAKKI
Gibson / 1965 J-45 ADJ Cherry SunburstIn 1942, the J-45, a representative model of Gibson acoustic guitars that has created numerous legends, was born.It was the successor to the J-35 (1936-1942), which succeeded the Jumbo (1934-1936), the first round-shoulder model in the so-called Spanish...
1960 Gibson J-45
$13,376
TCGAKKI
Gibson / 1960 J-45 SunburstThe Gibson flat-top "J-45" has created many legends.This 1960 J-45 is now in stock.The body top is a tri-burst color with a perfect balance of black, red, and yellow due to fading over time.The color changes depending on the fading of the color, which is the charm of...
1960 Gibson J-45
$15,488
TCGAKKI
Gibson / 1960 J-45 SunburstThe Gibson flat-top "J-45" needs no explanation.This 1960 Gibson J-45 with a beautiful golden face is now in stock.The sunburst on the top of the body has faded with age, creating a beautiful contrast between black and yellow. That look can only be created by the history...
1955 Gibson J-45
$15,488
TCGAKKI
The miracle combination of scalloped X-bracing and a large pickguard.
Gibson / 1955 J-45Aged for about 70 years, this guitar has an overwhelming presence.The small pickguard of the early 1950s was replaced by a large one in the mid-1950s, and an adjustable bridge was adopted in later years.Among...
1942 Gibson J-45
$6,499
Chicago Music Exchange
Following decades of research for the Gibson Custom, Art, and Historic Division founded in 1993, Gibson Custom Shop established the Murphy Labs Division in 2017 to take Tom Murphy’s proprietary techniques to the next level.Sporting a scientifically reverse-engineered nitrocellulose lacquer...
2023 Epiphone J-45
$749
Thunder Road Guitars PDX
Freshly set up in-house by our esteemed Guitar Tech, this Epiphone J-45 is dialed in and ready to go. See below for more details and specifications.
FROM EPIPHONE:
The classic J-45 has been the choice of legendary musicians ever since it was first introduced in 1942. Known as The Workhorse,...
2017 Gibson Custom Shop 1960s J-45
$3,495
Rivington Guitars
Original pre-owned 2017 Gibson Custom Shop 1960s J-45 in original Black finish with white Pickguard.
This was a Custom Shop model that was essentially a re-issue of a 1968 Gibson J-45 in Black finish. They made these for one year in 1968 and this is a re-issue of that guitar.
Plays and...
1967 Epiphone/Gibson FT-79 "Texan" FT-79 "Texan"
$3,795
ALUMPSTER'S GUITARS
The Epiphone “Texan” FT-79 is the successor to an earlier Epiphone guitar, an answer to the brand's '40s flattops. Right after Gibson bought Epiphone in '57, the company redesigned those '40s flattops to incorporate some of the design elements of the Gibson J-45, giving birth to what they...
2023 Collings CJ-45T #32983
$7,450
Willies American Guitars
T" for traditional, slope-shouldered dreadnought in lovely sunburst finish, high-gloss nitrocellulose lacquer all over, Sitka spruce top with Sitka bracing in the CJ-45 Wartime scalloped X-brace pattern, Honduran mahogany back, sides, and neck, ivoroid body binding, 19-fret ebony fingerboard with...
~1943 Gibson Banner J-45
$13,500
Street Legal Guitars
Another stunning Gibson Banner J-45, this one from 1943!
This was probably someone's lifer -- it exudes that characteristic. It's palpable. The wear and care certainly suggest as much. If you're in to this stuff, know that I am, too. I am a Gibson acoustic guy, through and through. I've spent...
2024 Gibson Custom Shop J-45 Custom
$4,999
Thunder Road Guitars PDX
Freshly set up in-house by our esteemed Guitar Tech, this J-45 Custom is dialed in and ready to go. Comes with deluxe hard shell case. See below for more details and specifications.
FROM GIBSON:
The J-45™ is the most popular Gibson acoustic model of all time. Its distinctive tone has made...
1968 Gibson J-160E
$3,999
Rivington Guitars
Here is a remarkably clean and completely original vintage 1968 Gibson J-160E.
Beautiful bright and vibrant Sunburst finish. Very little signs of wear. Some light checking and minor marks is pretty much all the signs of wear on the guitar.
Neck is straight and it's playing great with a...
1963 Gibson J-50
$6,221
TCGAKKI
Gibson / 1963 J-50The J-45 and J-50 have been Gibson's top-selling flat-top guitars since their birth.The difference between the J-45 and J-50 is in the color and the quality of the spruce used for the top.The J-50 uses a natural finish, which means that only the best-grained spruce from the stock...
1967 Gibson J-50 Adj. J-50 Adj.
$2,795
ALUMPSTER'S GUITARS
The Gibson J-50 Deluxe is essentially the same as the J-45 Deluxe except the natural finish replaces the J-45’s sunburst finish. Like the J-45, it has a jumbo body with a solid spruce top and mahogany back, sides, and neck. In 1967, most had an adjustable rosewood bridge, a 14/20-fret rosewood...
1967 Gibson J-50 Adj J-50 Adj
$2,895
ALUMPSTER'S GUITARS
The Gibson J-50 Deluxe is essentially the same as the J-45 Deluxe except the natural finish replaces the J-45’s sunburst finish. Like the J-45, it has a jumbo body with a solid spruce top and mahogany back, sides, and neck. In 1967, most had an adjustable rosewood bridge, a 14/20-fret rosewood...
1968 Gibson B-25
$3,300
TCGAKKI
1968 B-25 / GibsonGibson's representative small-body model "B-25".In 1962, the smaw body model "LG-2" was named B-25, and in 1963, "LG-3" was named B-25 Natural.The difference in model names seems to have been based on the presence or absence of coloring and the grade of the wood.The natural top...
1967 Gibson J-50
$4,030
TCGAKKI
1967 J-50 /GibsonThe J-50 was introduced around 1946 as Gibson's flat-top guitar, and has been loved by many musicians to this day.It is a natural-colored model of the J-45, and is so famous that its selling price at the time was higher than that of the J-45 because only the best-grained wood from...
1967 Gibson B-25N
$3,301
TCGAKKI
1967 B-25 / Gibson
Gibson's representative model of small body "B-25".The first smallbody guitar was the L-1, which was introduced in 1902, 120 years ago.In 1932, the L-00, the prototype of the B-25, was introduced, and in 1942, the L-00 was replaced by the LG-2 (sunburst) and LG-3 (natural).In...
1968 Gibson B-25N
$3,310
TCGAKKI
Gibson / 1968 B-25NThe small body series such as LG and B appeared as the L series in the late 1920s as a precursor to Gibson's flat-top series.In Japan, well-known artists such as Tamio Okuda, Sugashicao, Gen Hoshino, and Hanana Uemura have used the B-25, and it has a different appeal from the...
2002 Gibson Southern Jumbo
$2,460
TCGAKKI
Rough strokes are the essence of the Gibson Jumbo.Gibson / 2002 Southern JumboThe "Southern Jumbo" was introduced in 1942 as the successor to the J-55 and J-35, along with the J-45, and was the pinnacle of Gibson flat-top guitars at the time. It is famous for being used by Woody Guthrie and Hank...
1966 Gibson J-50
$3,699
TCGAKKI
Gibson 1966 J-50The J-50 was introduced in 1946 as a natural color model of the J-45.Legendary artists such as Bob Dylan and James Taylor have used this model, and Japanese artists such as Masaharu Fukuyama, CHAGE, Shigeru Matsuzaki, and recently Kaneko Ayano have also used this model, which is...