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Gibson Melody Maker Ember Red 1966

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Gibson Melody Maker Ember Red 1966

The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please call to speak to one of our experts.

Summary

Body Material: Mahogany

Neck Material: Mahogany

Neck Profile: C

Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - 0.82" 12th - 1.02"

Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"

Nut Width: 1-9/16"

Electronics: Original electronics. The guitar has a single coil pickup, a volume pot, and a tone pot. The pot codes date to 1966.

Pickup Measurements: 6.0 kΩ

Weight: 5 lbs 12 oz

Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Gibson guitar has aged well and is in good condition. The finish is glossy with extensive checking throughout and numerous chips and dents, mostly around the edges of the body. The top has an empty screw hole near the tremolo tailpiece. Around this hole and the tailpiece are numerous small dings. The pickguard has a small crack at the screw hole on the lower horn. The back of the neck shows some chips in the finish and wood behind the second and third frets. The edges of the headstock are worn, with a chip taken out of the bass side corner. The metal hardware is lightly tarnished with age.

Modifications/Repairs: The vibrato comb has been removed from the tailpiece and is included in the gig bag; however, the tremolo arm is missing and is not included with the instrument. A set screw on the bridge has been replaced with a Philips head screw. The strap button on the heel of the neck has been replaced.

Serial Number: 590646

Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are medium with light play wear.

Case Details: Gig Bag

$592.80

Original: $1,976.00

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Gibson Melody Maker Ember Red 1966—

$1,976.00

$592.80

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Description

The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please call to speak to one of our experts.

Summary

Body Material: Mahogany

Neck Material: Mahogany

Neck Profile: C

Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - 0.82" 12th - 1.02"

Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"

Nut Width: 1-9/16"

Electronics: Original electronics. The guitar has a single coil pickup, a volume pot, and a tone pot. The pot codes date to 1966.

Pickup Measurements: 6.0 kΩ

Weight: 5 lbs 12 oz

Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Gibson guitar has aged well and is in good condition. The finish is glossy with extensive checking throughout and numerous chips and dents, mostly around the edges of the body. The top has an empty screw hole near the tremolo tailpiece. Around this hole and the tailpiece are numerous small dings. The pickguard has a small crack at the screw hole on the lower horn. The back of the neck shows some chips in the finish and wood behind the second and third frets. The edges of the headstock are worn, with a chip taken out of the bass side corner. The metal hardware is lightly tarnished with age.

Modifications/Repairs: The vibrato comb has been removed from the tailpiece and is included in the gig bag; however, the tremolo arm is missing and is not included with the instrument. A set screw on the bridge has been replaced with a Philips head screw. The strap button on the heel of the neck has been replaced.

Serial Number: 590646

Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are medium with light play wear.

Case Details: Gig Bag

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