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  • Very cool vibe
  • SN  94535
  • 1937
  • VGC (repaired cracks - 1 top, 1 side, 2 back, finish touch up on back seam)
  • Sunburst finish
  • Double bound 17" body
  • Carved spruce top, bound f-holes
  • X braced
  • Maple back, sides and (2 piece) neck
  • Bound ebony fretboard (refretted by our shop), block inlays
  • L-5 tailpiece (remounted by our shop)
  • Adjustable rosewood bridge
  • Tortoise plastic pickguard has gassed slightly (appears stable)
  • Bound headstock features logo and flowerpot inlays
  • Gold Grover Imperial tuners installed
  • 1-3/4" nut, 25-1/2" scale
  • 1950's Gibson hard case
  • Consignment

Gibson L-5 Archtop Acoustic Guitar (1937)

Gibson L-5 Archtop Acoustic Guitar (1937)

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Intl. Fees
Used

SKU: 45U-217167

Regular price $12,500 USD
Regular price Sale price $12,500.00 USD
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Experience the Elderly Difference
This 1937 Gibson L-5 exudes vintage archtop elegance with its sunburst finish and double-bound 17" body. The guitar features a carved spruce top with X bracing and bound f-holes. It has a maple back, sides, and a two-piece neck. The bound ebony fretboard, adorned with block inlays, has been professionally refretted by our shop. The L-5 tailpiece has also been remounted by our shop. This guitar is in Very Good Condition (VGC), with repaired cracks (1 top, 1 side, 2 back) and finish touch-up on the back seam, preserving its timeless charm.
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More Details

  • Very cool vibe
  • SN  94535
  • 1937
  • VGC (repaired cracks - 1 top, 1 side, 2 back, finish touch up on back seam)
  • Sunburst finish
  • Double bound 17" body
  • Carved spruce top, bound f-holes
  • X braced
  • Maple back, sides and (2 piece) neck
  • Bound ebony fretboard (refretted by our shop), block inlays
  • L-5 tailpiece (remounted by our shop)
  • Adjustable rosewood bridge
  • Tortoise plastic pickguard has gassed slightly (appears stable)
  • Bound headstock features logo and flowerpot inlays
  • Gold Grover Imperial tuners installed
  • 1-3/4" nut, 25-1/2" scale
  • 1950's Gibson hard case
  • Consignment
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