Gibson Hummingbird Acoustic Guitar - Vintage Cherry Sunburst

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Elegant and Versatile

When you think of the quintessential acoustic guitar for rock and roll, it's hard not to conjure up images of Keith Richards, Chris Cornell and Brian Jones playing Gibson Hummingbird guitars. The Hummingbird is not only strikingly beautiful, it's well known for it's rich sound perfect for playing rhythm or lead. No matter how you attack this guitar it sounds lush and full. The combination of Sitka Spruce and Mahogany is a classic, it has a distinctive mid-range that cuts through a band really well, with plenty of high end definition from the spruce. The guitar comes loaded with LR Baggs VTC electronics so you can go from playing at home to the gig without missing a beat. The Grover Rotomatic tuning machines ensure your guitar tunes smoothly and accurately, play in all sorts of alternate turnings with ease and confidence. It comes with a Gibson hardshell case so you can rest easy when you travel with your instrument. Read more below.

Specifications

Body

Body Shape: Square Shoulder
Top Material: Sitka Spruce
Back Material: Mahogany
Side Material: Mahogany
Bracing: Traditional hand-scalloped X-bracing
Binding: Multi-ply top, multi-ply back
Finish: Nitrocellulose

Neck

Neck Material: Mahogany
Neck Profile: Round
Scale Length: 24.75" / 62.865cm
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius: 12" / 304.8mm
Number of Frets: 20
Frets: Standard
Nut Material: Tusq
Nut Width: 1.725" / 43.82mm
Inlays: Mother-of-pearl Parallelograms

Hardware

Tuners: Grover Rotomatic w/ Kidney Buttons
Tuner Plating: Nickel
Truss Rod Cover: B/W
Pick Guard: Hummingbird
Saddle Material: Tusq
Bridge: Traditional belly up, Rosewood
Bridge Pins: Tusq

Electronics

Under-Saddle Pickup: LR Baggs™ VTC
Controls: 1 Volume, 1 Tone

Miscellaneous

Strings: 0.053, 0.042, 0.032, 0.024, 0.016, 0.012
Case: Gibson Hardshell
Included Accessories: Includes Gibson Accessory Kit