Gibson J-185 Century 12-Fret Vintage Amber w/case
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The Gibson J-185 Century 12-Fret takes a lesser-seen Gibson body shape and pairs it with a 12-fret design that changes both feel and response. Moving the neck joint to the 12th fret shifts the bridge deeper into the lower bout, allowing the top to move more freely and producing a warmer, more responsive voice with a softer attack.
Built with a Sitka spruce top and mahogany back and sides, this model delivers a balanced, full-bodied tone with a slightly more relaxed feel under the hands. The SlimTaper 12-fret neck and satin nitro finish keep the playing experience smooth and broken-in, while the Vintage Amber finish highlights the understated aesthetic of this platform.
Highlights- 12-fret neck design enhances resonance and responsiveness
- J-185 body offers a full voice with a slightly more compact feel than larger jumbos
- Sitka spruce and mahogany construction for warmth and clarity
- SlimTaper 12-fret neck for fast, comfortable playability
- Vintage Amber finish with satin nitro feel
- Body Shape: J-185
- Top: Sitka Spruce
- Back & Sides: Mahogany
- Binding: Single-ply top and back
- Finish: Satin Nitrocellulose Lacquer
- Neck Material: Mahogany
- Profile: SlimTaper 12-Fret
- Scale Length: 24.75"
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Fingerboard Radius: 12"
- Nut: Bone
- Inlays: Dot (Mother of Pearl)
- Bridge: Rectangle, Rosewood
- Saddle: Bone
- Bridge Pins: TUSQ
- Tuners: Golden Age strap tuners
- Electronics: None
- Case: Hardshell (Century Collection tweed)
- Country of Origin: USA
- Other: 12-fret dovetail neck joint with traditional construction
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