Gibson Thunderbird II Non-Reverse Sunburst 1970

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Summary

Finish: Original finish

Body Material: Mahogany

Neck Material: Mahogany

Neck Profile: "C" profile

Neck Thickness (IN): 1st- 0.82" 12th- 1.06

Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"

Nut Width: 1-1/2"

Scale Length: 34

Electronics: Original pickups and wiring. The pot date codes are not visible.

Pickup Measurements: 9.35k ohms

Hardware: An extra strap button has been added to the upper bout. The remaining hardware is original.

Weight: 8 lbs 14 oz

Cosmetic Condition: The guitar is in good cosmetic condition with expected signs of aging and play wear. There are various small dents and dings across the top. The Thunderbird logo on the bass side of the pickguard is beginning to rub off. There is a small filled hole from a previously installed strap button on the bass side upper horn. The bass side upper corner and the treble side lower corner of the pickguard have been screwed down with washers. There are two small screw holes from where the bridge cover used to attach. There are a few small scuffs on the back of the neck near the heel. There is another scuff on the treble side upper bout on the back. A previous owner has scratched a small identification code on the back side upper bout.

Modifications/Repairs: An extra strap button has been added to the upper bout.

Serial Number: 900726

Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with standard action and optimal neck relief. The frets are wide with minimal play wear. The serial number dates to 1970.

Case Details: Hardshell Case