Gibson - 1942 Banner J-45 - Vintage Sunburst
• Thermally aged, Red Spruce top
• Mahogany back & sides
• Multi-ply top and back binding
• Mahogany neck w/V profile
• Historic Headstock banner
• 1.725" Nut width
• Rosewood fingerboard
• 24.75" Scale length
• Bone nut
• Mother-of-Pearl dot inlay
• Rectangle, open slot bridge
• Strap open back, cream button tuners
• Available in Vintage Sunburst
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The Nantel Verdict
The Nantel Verdict
Solid tonewood construction for rich, resonant tone improving with age. Responsive top rewarding dynamic playing and fingerstyle technique. Natural acoustic voice connecting player to music without electronic barrier. Quality construction built for years of regular playing.
Keep this instrument at 45-55% humidity and play it every day. In a year, the tone will surpass anything new off the shelf.
A world-class acoustic built for musicians who demand exceptional tone. The guitar disappears and only the music remains.
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| String Type | Steel | ||
| Number Of Strings | 6 | ||
| Body Shape | Round Shoulder Dreadnought | ||
| Left-/Right-Handed | Right-Handed | ||
| Color | Vintage Sunburst | ||
| Finish | Satin Nitrocellulose Lacquer, Vos | ||
| Top Wood | Thermally Aged Red Spruce | ||
| Back & Sides Wood | Mahogany | ||
| Body Bracing | Scalloped X-Bracing | ||
| Binding | Multi-Ply Top/Back | ||
| Neck Wood | Mahogany | ||
| Neck Shape | V | ||
| Radius | 12" | ||
| Fingerboard Material | Rosewood | ||
| Fingerboard Inlay | Mother-Of-Pearl Dots | ||
| Number Of Frets | 19, Legend Wire | ||
| Scale Length | 24.75" | ||
| Tuning Machines | Strap Open Back With Cream Buttons | ||
| Bridge Material | Rosewood | ||
| Nut/Saddle Material | Bone/Bone | ||
| Nut Width | 1.725" | ||
| Strings | .012-.053 | ||
| Case Included | Hardshell Case | ||
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Gibson is one of the most recognized names in musical instruments worldwide. Known for exceptional build quality, innovative design, and reliable performance across every price range, Gibson instruments are trusted by beginners and touring professionals alike.
at nantel musique, we carry a curated selection of gibson acoustic guitars — each one inspected, set up, and backed by our expert team. every purchase includes our satisfaction guarantee and dedicated after-sales support.
