Rapid City, SD, United States
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This used Gibson will ship insured, and inspected from Rapid City, SD. In good condition, this acoustic has a shrunken back that can't be bound to the sides, a crack down the back, and is in need of some interal support. The tailpiece is also incomplete.
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The 1919 Gibson L-1 Acoustic Guitar is a stunning snapshot of Gibson’s early craftsmanship, blending elegant archtop design with a rich, woody voice that feels alive under your hands. Its spruce top and birch back and sides deliver a focused, articulate tone with a dry vintage character, while the Sheraton Brown aged lacquer finish and subtle details like the slanted “The Gibson” headstock logo evoke the refined style of the pre-war era.
A mahogany V-shaped neck and ebony fingerboard give this instrument a distinctive feel that rewards expressive playing, complemented by an adjustable wooden bridge and trapeze tailpiece for classic response and sustain. Complete with its original hardshell case, this historic Gibson L-1 is a rare and inspiring piece of acoustic guitar history, available at Haggerty’s Music.
Features / Specs
Highlights
Orientation: Right-Handed
Electronics: None
Cutaway: None
Body
Body Shape: L-1 Archtop
Top Material: Spruce
Top Finish: Aged Lacquer
Top Color: Sheraton Brown
Back & Sides Material: Birch
Back Configuration: Arch
Back & Sides Finish: Aged Lacquer
Binding Material: Aged White
Rosette: Two 5-Ply Soundhole Rings
Neck
Neck Profile: V-Shape
Neck Material: Mahogany
Neck Taper: Standard
Neck Depth: 1.047" at 1st Fret, 1.518" at 10th Fret
Scale Length: 24"
Fingerboard Material: Ebony
Fingerboard Inlay: Dots
Fingerboard Binding: Aged White
Neck Finish: Aged Lacquer
Headstock: Solid
Headstock Binding: None
Headplate Inlay: Slanted "The Gibson" Logo
Headplate Finish: Aged Lacquer
Hardware
Bridge Style: Adjustable Acoustic
Taipiece: Trapeze
Bridge Material: Wooden
Bridge Pins: None
Nut Material: Bone
Nut Width: 1-7/8"
Tuners: Open Gear Nickel with Cream Buttons
Pickguard: None
Miscellaneous
Electronics: None
Case/Gig Bag: Original Hardshell Case
Serial Number: 532154
Manufacture Date: 1919
Price$3,359.04
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