The 1960 Gibson Super 400-C stands as one of the final examples from an especially refined period of Gibson archtop production, combining elegant appointments with a notably balanced acoustic response. Its carved spruce top and figured maple body deliver a warm, articulate voice with impressive clarity across the register, while the substantial body size gives single notes a rounded, piano-like character. The Florentine cutaway, multi-bound construction, and engraved tailpiece reflect the level of craftsmanship Gibson reserved for its top-tier instruments during this era. By 1960, the Super 400-C had settled into a mature design that feels both sophisticated and remarkably comfortable in hand for such a large-bodied archtop. Top: Spruce Back and Sides: Flame Maple Neck/Fingerboard:Maple w/ Walnut strip / Ebony Tuners: Original Kluson "bullseye" Neck Profile: Medium C Neck Depth: 1st - 0.83" 12th - 1.02" Scale Length: 25.5" Nut Width: 1.675" Contains Brazilian Rosewood (Y/N): N Case: OHSC Modifications/Repairs: Missing top 2 screws on Tuners