Stunning condition on this wartime Banner J-45! Sunburst finish on Mahogany top. Large profile 2-piece maple neck with dark center strip. With 1950's Gibson HSC (brown lining). BIG Sound! EC-. On consignment
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FON 2698
c.1945
EC-
Sloped shoulder body
Sunburst finish on 1-piece mahogany top
Dark brown stain finish on mahogany sides and 1-piece back
2-piece maple neck with dark center strip
Truss rod
Large neck profile
American gumwood fingerboard and bridge
Small repaired crack in bridge and bridge has been re-glued
Pearl dot markers, 19 frets
Headstock features gold script "Gibson" logo and
"ONLY A GIBSON IS GOOD ENOUGH" banner
3-on-a-plate open-gear tuners with riveted brass gears
White-bound body
Teardrop tortoise plastic pickguard
1-13/16" nut, ~24-7/8" scale
16-1/8" lower bout, 4-7/8" body depth at endblock
Would benefit from a neck reset, plays good in 1st position
With 1950s Gibson HSC (brown lining)
On consignment

Gibson J-45 "Banner" Acoustic Guitar (c.1945)

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SKU: 20U-211208

Regular price: $16,000 USD
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Stunning condition on this wartime Banner J-45! Sunburst finish on Mahogany top. Large profile 2-piece maple neck with dark center strip. With 1950's Gibson HSC (brown lining). BIG Sound! EC-. On consignment

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