ORIGINAL VINTAGE GIBSON J-35 ACOUSTIC GUITARYEAR:1939 SERIAL# EG-3400
ALL ORIGINAL INCLUDING ORIGINAL G&S THERMO CASE100% AUTHENTIC GUARANTEED!
FEATURES: SCALLOPED X BRACING TOP - 2 TONE BARS - NOTE ALL INTERNAL TOP AND BOTTOM BRACES AND BRIDGE PLATE ARE ORIGINAL AND FULLY INTACT
\"V\" NECK SHAPE - (LOVE THE WAY IT FEELS)ORIGINAL BRAZILIAN ROSEWOOD BRIDGE & FRETBOARDNATURAL FINISH SPRUCE TOP WITH MAHOGANY SIDES & BOTTOMORIGINAL PICKGUARD AND TUNERS
ORIGINAL G&S (Geib & Schaefer) KentKrack THERMO CASE WITH SINGLE DIAMOND CASE POCKET LID
PLAYING CONDITION: THE GUITAR FEELS & SOUNDS BEAUTIFUL!LIGHT WEIGHT ONLY 3.4 LBS THE GUITAR RESONATES THROUGHOUT
BEAUTIFUL PURE EVEN BALANCED TONE THAT YOU CAN FEEL RESONATE AGAINST YOUR BODYINTONATION SPOT ON
A TRUE UNIQUE VINTAGE TONE THAT CANNOT BE REPLICATED TODAY(I PLAYED THE NEW J-35 REISSUE - WHAT A JOKE - THERE\'S NO SIMILARITY OR COMPARISON TO THE ORIGINALS)
CURRENT GUITAR CONDITION: NECK STRAIGHT -TRUSS ROD FULLY ADJUSTABLESTRING HEIGHT 3/32\" ON BASS & TREBLE SIDEBRIDGE TIGHT ON THE BODYTOP NICE AND FLAT NO BELLYING
ORIGINAL TUNERS MOVE FREELYORIGINAL FRETS ARE IN GREAT CONDITION FOR ITS AGE- NO BUZZ - PLAYS EVEN & WITH EASE UP & DOWN THE NECKFRET BOARD GREAT CONDITION AS WELL SHOWING MINIMUM WAREGUITAR HISTORY: WAS PURCHASED FROM THE ORIGINAL OWNERS FAMILY: THIS J-35 WENT THROUGH A COMPLETE CAREFUL PROFESSIONAL TIME CONSUMING RESTORATION IN THE PAST
THE LOWER BOUT SIDE HAD SEVERE CRACKS (SEE PIC#8) - THAT WERE PROPERLY REPAIRED AND CLEATED WITH SELECT MAHOGANY LESS THAN 1/42ND THICK ACROSS THE GRAIN IN ORDER TO PREVENT FROM REOCCURRING AND NOT SACRIFICE TONE.
BODY-TOP: HAIRLINE CRACK BY SOUNDHOLE PICKGUARD & LOWER BOUT CENTER (COMMON) THESE WERE CORRECTED & CLEATED SELECT SPRUCE
BOTTOM HAIRLINE CRACK - CORRECTED & CLEATEDCUSTOM HAND SHAPED BONE NUT INSTALLEDORIGINAL BRIDGE RESTORED & REGLUEDALL ORIGINAL BRACES WERE THOROUGHLY CHECKED FOR CRACKS OR SEPARATIONS- DURING REPAIRS
ONCE REPAIRS WERE COMPLETE- THE GUITAR WAS TOP COATED WITH SEVERAL THIN COATS OF NITROCELLULOSE STRINGED LACQUER TO PROTECT AND MAINTAIN ITS ORIGINAL TONE.THIS WAS A 3 MONTH / $2,000.00 RESTORATION THAT I INVESTED IN ORDER TO BRING THE J-35 BACK TO LIFE AND PROPER PLIABILITY THERE HAS BEEN GREAT CARE PUT INTO PRESERVING THIS GUITAR FOR THE PAST YEARS ALWAYS KEEPING EXTRA LIGHT GUAGE STRINGS TO REDUCE STRESS ON THE BODY AND LOOSING THE STRINGS WHEN PLACED BACK IN THE CASE - IT HAS BEEN CORRECTLY HUMIDIFIED AS WELL.
IT IS A VERY SPECIAL GUITAR AND IS VERY HARD FOR ME TO PART WITH.I WILL LEAVE IT UP YOU TO THE BUYERS TO SET THE PROPER VALUE ON THE GUITAR SO NO $9,999.00 LISTED ON THIS ONE
I HOPE THE INFORMATION I HAVE GIVEN WILL ALONG WITH THE PIC\'S WILL HELPYOU TO PLACE A offer THAT YOU WILL FEEL COMFORTABLE WITH.ANY QUESTIONS OR ADDITIONAL INFO NEEDED PLEASE DON\'T HESITATE TO REACH OUT TO ME
WHAT A GREAT SELF GIFT FOR THE HOLIDAYS!!GOOD LUCK!
WILL BE PROFESSIONALLY PACKED AND SHIPPEDWILL SHIP INTERNATIONAL USPS PRIORITY TO WHERE THEY ALLOW SHIPPING
