Gibson 1942 Banner J-45 - It is inspired by the holy grail of vintage acoustic instruments. Luthiers in Montana meticulously crafted a J-45 just like the most popular and celebrated version in structure and components.
- Body Shape - J-45
- Top - Thermally Aged Red Spruce
- Back & Sides - Mahogany
- Neck Material - Mahogany
- Profile - V
- Scale Length - 24.75" / 628.65mm
- Fingerboard Material - Rosewood
- Nut - Bone 1.72" / 43.81mm
- Inlays - Mother-of-pearl Dots
- Bridge - Rectangle, open slot
-Tuning Machines - Strap open back, cream button
Gibson 1934 Jumbo - This is the guitar that started the legacy of Gibson Jumbo acoustics. When Gibson released the Jumbo in 1934, it was larger than any other guitar that Gibson had previously offered, and it made for a remarkable instrument.
- Body Shape - Advanced Jumbo
- Top - Thermally Aged Red Spruce
- Back & Sides - Mahogany
- Neck Material - Mahogany
- Profile - V
- Scale Length - 25.5" / 647.7mm
- Fingerboard Material - Rosewood
- Nut - Bone 1.75" / 44.45mm
- Inlays - Mother-of-pearl Dots
- Bridge - Rectangle, open slot
-Tuning Machines - Waverly
Gibson 1936 J-35 - The Gibson J-35 evolved from the Jumbo in 1936, a time when the Great Depression was still wreaking havoc on Americans. Gibson developed the J-35 to be a pared down model but still offer a warm and balanced tone.
- Body Shape - Advanced Jumbo
- Top - Thermally Aged Red Spruce
- Back & Sides - Mahogany
- Neck Material - Mahogany
- Profile - V
- Scale Length - 24.75" / 628.65mm
- Fingerboard Material - Rosewood
- Nut - Bone 1.77" / 44.95mm
- Inlays - Mother-of-pearl Dots
- Bridge - Rectangle, open slot, historic spacing
- Tuning Machines - Strap cream button
Gibson 1936 Advanced Jumbo - During a time when cultural optimism was at a low point, Gibson dreamed up a new line of "advanced" instruments. Included in those models was the Advanced Jumbo.
- Body Shape - Advanced Jumbo
- Top - Thermally Aged Red Spruce
- Back & Sides - Rosewood
- Neck Material - Mahogany
- Profile - Historic AJ
- Scale Length - 25.5" / 647.7mm
- Fingerboard Material - Rosewood
- Nut - Bone 1.72" / 43.81mm
- Inlays - Mother-of-pearl Diamonds and Arrows
- Bridge - Rectangle, open slot
- Tuning Machines - Waverly
Gibson 1939 J-55 - When it was released, the Gibson J-55 acoustic guitar carried on the tradition of Gibson round-shoulder acoustic instruments. It was one of four Gibson Jumbo guitars offered in the 1930's.
- Body Shape - Advanced Jumbo
- Top - Thermally Aged Red Spruce
- Back & Sides - Mahogany
- Neck Material - Mahogany
- Profile - Luthiers Choice AJ
- Scale Length - 25.5" / 647.7mm
- Fingerboard Material - Ebony
- Nut - Bone 1.77" / 44.95mm
- Inlays - Mother-of-pearl Dots
- Bridge - Moustache, no inlay
- Tuning Machines - Open back cream button
Gibson 1942 Banner Southern Jumbo - The Gibson Custom Shop Historic Reissue 1942 Banner Southern Jumbo features all the vibe of a vintage Gibson Acoustic. It's aged Adirondack top has outstanding tonal response.
- Body Shape - J-45
- Top - Thermally Aged Red Spruce
- Back & Sides - Rosewood
- Neck Material - Mahogany
- Profile - C
- Scale Length - 24.75" / 628.65mm
- Fingerboard Material - Rosewood
- Nut - Bone 1.77" / 44.95mm
- Inlays - Mother-of-pearl Parallelograms
- Bridge - Belly Down, open slot
- Tuning Machines - Open back cream button
