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Gibson J-185 Original Vintage Sunburst

Price $3999.00 Please call 913-499-6681 to place your order today!

Get the large and lush jumbo tone in a slightly smaller package!  Contructed with a solid sitka spruce top and lovely flame maple back and sides, the J-185 delivers superior tone.  The sonic balance of the lows, mid-range, and highs makes this a perfect guitar for any playing style you can throw at it.  The smaller body size is incredibly comfy and still packs quite the punch.  The slim taper neck profile feels perfect.  Equipped with LR Baggs VTC electronics.  Make a statement with this elegant beauty of an instrument from Gibson!  Hard case included.  Please call us if you have questions about this guitar.

Specs

Back:  Flame Maple

Binding:  Multi-ply top, multi-ply back

Body Finish:  Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer

Body Shape:  J-185

Body Styles:  Jumbo

Bracing:  Traditional hand scalloped X-bracing

Side:  Flame maple

Top:  Sitka Spruce

Fingerboard Material:  Rosewood

Fingerboard Radius:  304.8mm / 12.0in

Fret Count:  20

Frets:  Standard

Inlays:  Mother-of-pearl Parallelograms

Joint:  Compound Dovetail Neck-to-body

Neck Material:  Mahogany

Nut Material:  Bone

Nut Width:  43.81mm / 1.72in

Profile:  SlimTaper

Scale Length:  628.65mm / 24.75in

Controls:  Volume and Tone controls

Under Saddle Pickup:  LR Baggs VTC

Bridge:  Traditional belly up

Bridge Pins:  Tusq

Pickguard:  J-185

Saddle Material:  Bone

Truss Rod Cover:  Black and White

Tuner Plating:  Nickel

Tuning Machines:  Gotoh Keystone

Accessories:  Includes Gibson Accessory Kit

Model:  OCJB85VS

Case:  Hardshell Case

Strings Gauge:  0.053, 0.042, 0.032, 0.024, 0.016, 0.012