🎸 Who Is This Guitar For?

If you've always admired Gibson acoustics but wished they were a little easier on your shoulder, easier to hold, and easier to play, this Gibson G-45 may be exactly what you've been looking for.

🇺🇸 Made in USA

🧳 Hard Shell Case Included

🎸 Exceptional Playing Setup

🔌 Fishman Electronics

✨ Excellent Overall Condition

✔️ Very Minimal Fret Wear

✔️ Professionally Set Up

There are guitars that spend most of their lives being played, and there are guitars that spend most of their lives waiting for the right owner.

This Gibson G-45 is clearly one of the latter.

The guitar remains in outstanding condition with only a couple of small cosmetic blemishes. Frets show almost no wear, the neck feels fantastic, and the guitar has obviously been cared for throughout its life.

One of the first things you'll notice is how comfortable the G-45 feels compared to many traditional dreadnoughts. The slightly thinner body makes it easier to hold during longer playing sessions and can be especially appealing to players who find larger-bodied acoustics tiring on the shoulder or arm.

Playability is where this particular example truly shines.

Currently set up with approximately 2.25mm action on the bass side and 1.50mm on the treble side at the 12th fret, it offers an effortless playing experience without sacrificing tone or projection.

Tonally, the guitar delivers the balanced, musical voice that has made the G-45 so popular. Clear lows, articulate mids, and crisp highs remain evenly represented across the fretboard, making it equally comfortable for strumming, fingerstyle playing, or accompanying vocals.

Plugged into my Fender Acoustic 100, the Fishman electronics sound natural, full, and remarkably true to the guitar's acoustic character. No harshness, no artificial quack—just a faithful representation of what the guitar already does so well unplugged.

I've cleaned and inspected the guitar as part of my Closet Classic process, installed fresh strings, and confirmed everything functions exactly as it should.

If you're looking for a Gibson that feels broken-in, easy to play, comfortable to hold, and ready for years of enjoyment, this G-45 deserves serious consideration.

Another Closet Classic ready for its next chapter.

This item is sold As-Described

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Listed6 days ago
ConditionExcellent (Used)
Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care.Learn more
Brand
Model
  • G-45 Standard Walnut
Finish
  • Antique Natural
Categories
Year
  • 2019 - 2020
Made In
  • United States
String Type
  • Steel
Pickup
  • Soundhole Pickup
Model Family
Sides Material
  • Walnut
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Number of Strings
  • 6-String
Back Material
  • Walnut
Body Shape
  • Dreadnought
Fretboard Material
  • Composite
Top Material
  • Spruce
Series
Color Family
  • Tan
Model Sub-Family
Active Preamp
  • No
Number of Frets
  • 20

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