GIBSON HUMMINGBIRD 1968

  We are happy to offer for sale this vintage Gibson Hummingbird. Details as follows:  
  • Year: 1968
  • Country of origin: USA
  • Serial number: 976814
  • Body Style: Square-shoulder dreadnought
  • Top: Solid Sitka Spruce
  • Back & Sides: Solid Mahogany back with Mahogany sides
  • Neck: Solid Mahogany
  • Fingerboard: Rosewood
  • Scale Length: 24.75 inches
  • Fingerboard Inlays: Mother-of-Pearl double parallelograms
  • Bridge: Rosewood - adjustable
  • Tuning Machines: Kluson Deluxe
  • Condition: 8/10
  • Case: Case included
 

Comments:

This 1968 Hummingbird is a prime example of Gibson's classic "Golden Era" acoustic design. The model debuted in 1960 as Gibson’s first-ever square-shouldered dreadnought acoustic guitar, designed to compete directly with Martin's dominant dreadnought models. It was immediately market-positioned as a premium songwriter's companion, celebrated for its unique ability to blend smoothly with vocal performances without overpowering the singer.  

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Listed21 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
  • Hummingbird
Finish
  • Cherry Sunburst
Categories
Year
  • 1968
Made In
  • United States
Pickup
  • None
Fretboard Material
  • Rosewood
String Type
  • Steel
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Model Family
Number of Strings
  • 6-String
Neck Material
  • Mahogany
Body Shape
  • Dreadnought
Finish Pattern
  • Sunburst
Color Family
  • Red
Top Material
  • Spruce
Series
Back Material
  • Mahogany
Sides Material
  • Mahogany
Active Preamp
  • No
Number of Frets
  • 20

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