About This Listing

1957 gibson L 48 guitar is in good shape.this guitar shows some wear. There is some scratches and dings.Nice neck. Low action. Nice playing guitar. There is some light fret wear. Great tone. Made In the USA. Comes with a hardshell case. Please see all the pictures.

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Listeda year ago
Condition
Brand
Model
  • L-48
Finish
  • Vintage Sunburst
Categories
Year
  • 1957
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

About the Seller

Rob's island guitars

Bradenton, FL, United States
(4,862)
Joined Reverb:2013
Items Sold:7,790
Product Overview
The Gibson L-48 was introduced after World War II as a simple archtop acoustic. There was some variation as to the wood used on the body through the '40s. Other changes to the wood composition occurred in 1952 and 1957.

Years of Production:
 1946 - 1957

Design Elements: Kluson Deluxe tuners, dot inlays, sunburst finish, F-holes
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