Vintage 1970-1971 Gibson J-50 ADJ Natural Acoustic Guitar 1970s USA
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Up for sale is a beautifully aged vintage Gibson J-50 ADJ, built in the early 1970–1971 period and loaded with that classic Gibson slope-shoulder tone—dry, warm, punchy, and incredibly responsive. This example has all the vintage character players and collectors love: decades of natural checking, patina, and play wear that only enhances its sound. It also features an adjustable ADJ bridge and can be plugged in electronically, making it stage-ready while retaining its vintage soul.
🎸 Details
- Model: Gibson J-50 ADJ
- Year: 1970–1971
- Serial Number: 957878
- Finish: Natural
- Top: Spruce
- Back & Sides: Mahogany
- Neck: Mahogany, C-shape
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Nut Width: 43mm
- 1st Fret Thickness: 23mm
- Bridge: Rosewood ADJ adjustable saddle
- Weight: 5 lbs 3 oz
- Electronics: Can be plugged in electronically
- Case: Included (non-original)
- Made in USA
✨ Condition: Very Good
This guitar is in very good vintage condition, showing honest 50+ years of aging and play wear but remaining structurally solid and tonally exceptional.
Notable condition points:
- Checking across the entire top
- Dents, scratches, and finish wear throughout
- A visible finish crack, possibly extending into the wood, running from the bottom of the bridge downward
- Back and sides show scratches, scuffs, and small marks
- Neck and headstock display typical vintage wear
- Original-style tuners function properly
- Non-original case included
The guitar feels alive, open, and resonant—exactly the character that makes vintage J-50s so sought after. A beautiful, vibey example with fantastic tone and real 1970s Gibson personality.
📦 Shipping: USA – $97 | Worldwide – $300 via UPS & DHL only
🌍 Yes, we ship internationally!
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| Listed | 3 months ago |
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| Condition | Very Good (Used) Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape.Learn more |
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