A 1967 Gibson B-25 has just arrived!

This model is one of the most popular among Gibsonfs small-body acoustic guitars. Its compact size makes it easy to handle, and it features Gibsonfs signature warm midrange and dry vintage tone, making it versatile enough for everything from fingerstyle to strumming.

This particular instrument strongly retains the characteristics of the late 1960s. From its distinctive large pickguard to its appearance?which has gained depth through the passage of time?you can truly sense the unique character of a vintage guitar that has stood the test of time.Furthermore, compared to models like the J-45 from the same era, the B-25 was produced in limited numbers and is relatively scarce on the market; as a result, its market price has been on the rise in recent years both domestically and internationally. Vintage Gibsons in particularly good condition are becoming increasingly difficult to find, and the B-25 is no exception.

Rather than being a collectorfs piece focused on preserving its original condition, this particular guitar possesses the charm of a gplayerfs vintageh that has been maintained with a focus on actual performance. It has undergone refretting and a nut replacement, ensuring comfortable playability while retaining the distinctive character of a vintage guitar that has been played for many years.

Furthermore, the conversion from the original adjustable saddle to a fixed saddle is a notable feature. While 1960s Gibson adjustable saddles possess a unique character, converting to a fixed saddle often improves attack, response, and the efficiency of string vibration transmission?a modification widely recognized for its practical benefits. Among players, this upgrade is frequently embraced as a way to achieve a richer tone.

This instrument combines the distinctive, aged sound characteristic of vintage Gibsons, a small body thatfs easy to hold, and the potential for future value due to recent price increases. This charming 1967 Gibson B-25 is highly recommended not only for collectors but also for those seeking a vintage guitar they can play regularly.

While it shows general signs of wear appropriate for its age?including a large scratch on the body top?the weather checking visible throughout lends it the distinctive character unique to vintage guitars. The neck is in good condition, and with a relatively low string action, it offers excellent playability, allowing you to enjoy it without any hassle. This guitar fully embodies the charm of a true vintage instrument, combining a rich tone developed over many years with a look full of character.

Condition Grade: B+: Some scratches, but no issues for normal use

Serial Number: 119495
Year of Manufacture: 1967
Country of Manufacture: United States
Case: Semi-hard case (non-original)
Accessories: None
Weight: 1.79 kg
Truss Rod: No issues; checked up to 60 degrees to the left and right with no problems
Fret Wear: Still has enough life left to withstand filing, but the frets are on the low side
String Height (Low String Side): 2.5 mm at the 12th fret
String action (treble side): 2.2 mm at the 12th fret
Nut width: 40.6 mm
Neck thickness near the 1st fret: 20.4 mm
Scale: 628 mm (24.75")
RADIUS: 305 mm (12")
Replaced Parts: Nut, frets, bridge, bridge saddles, end pin

* As this is a used item, there may be scratches, dents, or other imperfections that are not clearly visible in the photos or not listed here. Please be aware of this in advance.

* Any listed measurements for the truss rod, remaining fret height, string action, etc., were taken by our staff during setup and are subject to change due to environmental factors such as climate and humidity.
These measurements are intended as a reference at the time of purchase; we cannot guarantee that the measurements will be identical when the item arrives.

* This is a one-of-a-kind item, and we are listing it simultaneously on multiple marketplaces, including our in-store display. We strive to remove product listings promptly upon sale, but updates may not always be in real time.
We sincerely apologize if the item happens to be sold out after you place your order, and we ask for your understanding.

*** The shipping cost to most countries is included in the listed price ***

All musical instruments we sell have been checked and adjusted for playability. The pictures in the listings are of the actual item so please have a look for an idea of the cosmetic condition. As they are used instruments they may or may not have some scratches or wear to the finish. Please note: Ishibashi will not accept returns or refunds in the case of dents, scratches, or cosmetic wear that were originally detailed either in the pictures or description. Thank you for your understanding.

Condition: Some scratches, dents and marks. If you would like to know more about this specific instrument, or have general questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.

Accessories: Please confirm the picture.

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The voltage in Japan is 100 V, it is different from most of other countries, you need confirm the voltage of your country and in some cases you have to get locally an adaptor for converting the voltage before use it in your country.

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