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[Product Description]

Gibson J-45 VS Acoustic Guitar - Bozeman Period 1991

[Features]

A 1991 Gibson J-45 VS, produced at the Bozeman, Montana factory during the early Bozeman era.

This instrument features the classic J-45 specifications: a round-shouldered body paired with a solid Sitka spruce top and mahogany sides and back. From powerful chord strokes to delicate fingerpicking, it delivers genuine Gibson character across a wide range of playing styles.

The subdued Vintage Sunburst finish and the patina accumulated over more than 30 years represent major appeals. Including weatherchecking and natural aging characteristics, it possesses an authentic presence that current production models cannot offer.

The neck grip has a V-shape-leaning profile with a subtle centerline ridge. It offers a distinctive feel beyond simple roundness, capturing the individual character of guitars from this era.

Equipped with Gibson Deluxe Grover-style tuners and a teardrop pickguard, the J-45's classically refined aesthetic remains intact. This simple yet refined design holds timeless appeal that transcends generations.

An early 1990s Gibson J-45 with a dry, aged character and commanding presence that no new instrument can match. If you've been searching for an early Bozeman-era J-45, this is an opportunity not to miss.

[Specifications]

Gibson J-45 VS

Year of Manufacture: 1991

Country of Manufacture: USA

Manufacturing Facility: Bozeman, Montana, U.S.A.

Serial Number: 90151015

Body Type: Round-shouldered

Body Top: Solid Sitka Spruce

Body Sides: Solid Mahogany

Body Back: Solid Mahogany

Neck: Mahogany

Fretboard: Rosewood

Bridge: Rosewood

Bracing: X-bracing

Scale: approx. 24.75 inches (approx. 628.7mm)

Number of Frets: 20 frets

Position Markers: Dots

Finish: Vintage Sunburst

Tuners: Gibson Deluxe Grover-style

Headstock Logo: Gibson logo

Neck Joint: Set neck

Truss Rod: Adjustable truss rod

[Measurements]

Nut (Width): approx. 43.5mm

Saddle Height: 6th string side 4.3mm / 1st string side 2.3mm

Scale: approx. 628mm

Body Width: approx. 410mm

Body Depth: approx. 98-120mm

Weight: approx. 2.015kg

String Gauge: 12-53

[Condition]

Scattered scratches and dings, weatherchecking present, minor finish lifting on the headstock, and fine linear finish cracks on the back of the neck. The finish cracks catch slightly when a fingernail is run over them, but currently show no significant separation or step. Overall, considering its age, the guitar is in good condition.

Neck: Nearly straight (slight forward bow near the low frets on the 1st string side)

Truss Rod: Adequate room for adjustment in both directions

Frets: approx. 70-80% remaining

String Height at 12th Fret: 6th string approx. 3.3mm / 1st string approx. 2.5mm

[Maintenance Performed]

- Full cleaning

- Neck adjustment

- Fret polishing

- Fretboard polishing

- String replacement

The instrument plays in excellent condition.

[Included Items]

Guitar body, hard case (note: exterior has residual nicotine staining throughout), and other items visible in photos

[Storage]

The guitar is stored indoors with humidity maintained between 45-55%, with humidity regulation packets placed inside the case. While some condition change is possible if time passes between listing and sale due to the nature of the instrument, we take strict precautions to preserve the state of the guitar at the time of maintenance.

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[Important Notes]

* Please be sure to read the following.

- If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us via message.

- This is a used item. Please carefully check all photos and the description before purchasing.

- For returns, please refer to the notes below and our shop policy.

- We strive to respond promptly, but please understand that replies or shipping may occasionally be delayed.

[Shipping]

* We ship via EMS, UGX, or FedEx. (For addresses within Japan, we ship via Yamato Transport or Sagawa Express.)

* Depending on your country, we may be unable to ship due to package size restrictions.

We would appreciate it if you could message us to confirm before purchasing.

* Please note that Wednesday is our regular day off.

(No shipments can be made on Wednesdays.)

- Although it varies by country, items usually arrive within about 7-10 days after shipment.

[Packaging]

Regardless of whether the item includes an original box, hard case, or soft case, we pack every item carefully and securely to prevent damage.

(Unpacking may take a little time — thank you for your understanding.)

Shipping insurance is included, so please buy with confidence.

[Please Be Sure to Read]

* As this is a used item, only one is in stock.

* Please note that there may be scratches, dents, or other signs of use that are difficult to see in the photos.

* This item is listed on multiple marketplaces, so there may be a time lag in sales and stock updates.

Due to the above, the item may already be sold at the time of your order.

All of our instruments are play-tested and set up before sale. If an item could not be function-tested, this is stated in the description. All photos are of the actual item, so please refer to them to get an idea of its condition.

As this is a used item, it may show scratches or wear. We cannot accept returns for dents, dings, scratches, or cosmetic wear that are already shown in the photos or noted in the description. Returns are accepted only for defects not mentioned in the description, and only within one week of delivery. If damage during shipping is suspected, confirmation with the carrier and an insurance claim will be required, so please be sure to keep the packaging materials and the item in the condition they arrived in (see our policy).

[Voltage Notice]

The voltage in Japan is 100V, which differs from that of most other countries.

Please check the voltage in your country before purchasing — if it differs, you may need a voltage converter/adapter to use the item in your country.

[Customs Duties]

Depending on your country and the item price, customs duties may be charged in addition to the item price and shipping cost.

We kindly ask that you check the import duties and fees you may incur before purchasing.

* Italy in particular is highly likely to charge additional customs fees, so please be sure to check before purchasing.

If you send us a message, we will do our best to look into it for you as well — please feel free to contact us if you need help.

Thank you very much for your understanding and cooperation.

For details, please see our shop policy.