Here is a vintage 1946 Gibson L-48 Acoustic Archtop guitar. It has a repaired top crack that is solid and stable. Action is very good and it has that typical Gibson “percussive” sound. Tuners are original but started to shrink. It doesn’t affect playability and stays in tune.

Reverb Buyer Protection

Reverb has your back if your item is lost, damaged, or doesn't match its description. Simply report any issues within 7 days and we'll help you get a full refund.Learn more about Reverb Buyer Protection.

Listed2 years ago
ConditionGood (Used)
Good condition items function properly but may exhibit some wear and tear.Learn more
Brand
Model
  • L-48
Finish
  • Sunburst
Categories
Year
  • 1946
Made In
  • United States
Pickup
  • None
Fretboard Material
  • Rosewood
Color Family
  • Brown
Body Shape
  • Archtop
String Type
  • Steel
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Model Family
  • Gibson L-48
Number of Strings
  • 6-String
Neck Material
  • Mahogany
Finish Pattern
  • Sunburst
Finish Style
  • Gloss
Top Material
  • Spruce
Series
  • Gibson Kalamazoo Factory Era
Back Material
  • Maple
Sides Material
  • Mahogany
Active Preamp
  • No
Number of Frets
  • 19

Reverb Protection

Simple Returns, Secure Transactions, Human Support

Learn more

Secure Checkout

John’s Rock’n’Roll Vintage Guitars

Portland, OR, United States
Sales:50
Joined Reverb:2016

Reverb Gives

Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music.

Carbon-Offset Shipping

Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments.

Oops, looks like you forgot something. Please check the fields highlighted in red.