In honor of one of Gibson’s most sought-after original models, the 1942 J-45 Banner features a thermally aged Adirondack Spruce top with mahogany back and sides. Extremely lightweight and full of tone, this beauty supports its “Only a Gibson Is Good Enough” historic banner. Hardshell case included.
Features
- Body Style Round-Shouldered Jumbo
- Top Thermally Aged Adirondack Red Spruce
- Body Mahogany
- Finish Vintage Sunburst, thin nitrocellulose lacquer
- Bracing Hand-scalloped X, red spruce, hot-hide glue
- Body Binding Aged multi-ply top/single-ply back
- Neck Mahogany, V-profile
- Fingerboard Rosewood
- Radius 12”
- Inlays Mother-of-pearl dots
- Scale 24.75”
- Nut Bone, 1.72”
- Headstock Black
- Rosette Single-ply
- Pickguard Shell teardrop
- Bridge Rosewood rectangle, bone saddle
- Tuners Strap open back cream buttons
- Hardware Nickel
- Case Hardshell
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