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 [Condition]

With light-gauge strings installed, the action at the 12th fret is approximately 2.6mm on the 6th-string side and 2.0mm on the 1st-string side.

(*Note: The neck condition and action measurements reflect the state at the time of listing.)

(Details as of the time of online listing:)

・Fret life: Approximately 100% (refretted by our shop)

・Tuning pegs show signs of dulling/tarnish

・Nut and saddle replaced (bone)

・Bridge pins replaced (rosewood)

・Finish peeling near the bridge

・Slight warping of the pickguard

・Extensive cracking in the binding due to age-related deterioration

・Strap pin installed on the neck heel

Featuring a thick, small-style pickguard, a relatively narrow nut width of approximately 42mm, a "down-belly" bridge, and a standard saddle, this instrument boasts a look that is quite rare for a Gibson. Consequently, it remains an accessible option for those seeking a vintage instrument. We invite you to take this opportunity to experience it for yourself.

[J-50]

This instrument dates from the period when the J-50 model transitioned to a square-shoulder body shape. Constructed with a classic combination of a Sitka spruce top and mahogany back and sides, it delivers that signature Gibson warmth in the low-to-mid frequencies, complemented by a dry, crisp attack. It produces a powerful, resonant sound when strummed, while fingerstyle playing reveals a depth and "airiness" that only comes with the natural aging of the wood.

Although there are signs of aging, replaced parts, and wear from play, the playability remains excellent. It offers the dry tone and commanding presence unique to a vintage Gibson—a sound that simply cannot be replicated by a new instrument. Whether you are looking for a "player’s vintage" guitar to enjoy extensively, or simply want to savor the rich, matured tone in the comfort of your own home, this 1974–1975 J-50 is a fantastic vintage value. [Specifications]

* Top: Solid Sitka spruce

* Sides & Back: Mahogany

* Neck: Mahogany

* Fretboard: Rosewood

* Bridge: Rosewood (with standard saddle)

* Scale Length: Approx. 628 mm (24.75 inches)

* Nut Width: Approx. 42 mm

* Body Shape: Square-shoulder

* Finish: Nitrocellulose lacquer

* Pickguard: Large pickguard (tortoiseshell pattern)

* Tuners: Silver, Kluson-style

* Case: Includes a third-party hard case

※Please note the color on your display might be slightly different from the actual color.

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Please kindly cancel the order if this happens.

Customs Tax

International Buyers Please Note:

Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility.

Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.

Customs fees are normally charged by the shipping company or collected when you pick the item up. These fees are not additional shipping charges.

We won't under-value merchandise or mark the item as a gift on customs forms. Doing that is against U.S. and international laws.

Shipping

We only ship to PayPal registered address.

Service: EMS or FedEx

Tracking URL: Japan Post, FedEx

Please Note:

We won't under-value merchandise or mark the item as a gift on customs forms.　Doing that is against U.S. and international laws.

We only ship to PayPal registered address.

Please contact us if you reside in countries in which we do not specify shipping service and cost.

Please be aware that delivery could be delayed depending on customs inspection, in case of natural disasters, and other reasons such as postal strikes.

Payment

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The item will be shipped within 4 business day after the payment is received.

If payment can't be confirmed within 4 days after the close of the auction, a reminder will be sent to you.

Return Policy

Contact the seller within 3 days of receiving the item.

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Returns will only be accepted if the item is defective.

Returns for customer convenience will not be accepted. (Color is not what you expected, heavy, hard to play, lost, etc.).

Cancellations made by the customer will be subject to a 10% handling fee in addition to the shipping fee in any case. Please understand this in advance.

Others

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About Authenticity

All our items are 100% authentic.

We are officially registered as legal business and we have to comply with all rules and　regulations including tax requirements from the Japanese government.

About Us

KUROSAWA Music Ochanomizu

Business hours: 11:00am-8:00pm

(Web order and e-mail are available 24/7.)

T.KUROSAWA & CO.,LTD.

2-2-2, Kandasurugadai, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 101-0062, Japan

※The nearest store from Ochanomizu station.