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The Gibson Elvis “King of Rock” Guitar

Posted January 17, 2010 by in Hall of Fame Models | No comments yet

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This reproduction of a custom J-200, created for and played by Elvis. This model depicts "The King" in its design and is a limited edition of no more than 250 guitars, certified and endorsed by Graceland. Its unique construction features include a solid Sitka Spruce top; Maple back and sides; bound Ebony fingerboard; special custom carved Ebony bridge; special engraved "Elvis" truss rod cover; Ebony lacquer finish; gold plated tuning machines; and custom Mother of Pearl Elvis crowns inlaid on the headstock, fingerboard and pickguard.

The Elvis Presley "King of Rock" Model
Top Wood Solid Spruce
Back Wood Solid Maple
Side Wood Solid Maple
Upper Bout/Lower Bout 12-7/16 | 16-7/8
Body Length 21
Binding Multiple
Body Depth Head/Tail 3-11/16 | 4-3/4
Body Style Super Jumbo
Neck Wood Maple
Neck Scale Length 25-1/2
Width at Nut 1-23/32
Fingerboard Wood/Inlay Ebony/Elvis King Crowns
Bridge Wood/Inlay Ebony/MOP Sprigs
Bridge Style Elvis (Bat Wing)
Hardware Gold Keystone
Colors AE
Other Numbered Limited Edition

The Gibson Elvis Presley Signature Acoustic Guitar

Posted January 16, 2010 by in Hall of Fame Models | No comments yet

elvis an 147x300 The Gibson Elvis Presley Signature Acoustic Guitar

  • Limited edition of 250 units
  • Endorsed by Graceland
  • Custom Mother of Pearl "Elvis" inlaid across the fingerboard
  • Special engraved pickguard, custom designed for Elvis
  • Signed Certificate of Authenticity

The Elvis Presley Signature J-200
Top Wood Solid Spruce
Back Wood Solid Flamed Maple
Side Wood Solid Flamed Maple
Upper Bout/Lower Bout 12-7/16 | 16-7/8
Body Length 21
Binding Multiple
Body Depth Head/Tail 3-11/16 | 4-3/4
Body Style Super Jumbo
Neck Wood Flamed Maple
Neck Scale Length 25-1/2
Width at Nut 1-23/32
Fingerboard Wood/Inlay Indian Rosewood/MOP Elvis Presley W/Stars
Bridge Wood/Inlay Indian Rosewood/MOP 4-Bar
Bridge Style SJ-200 Moustache
Hardware Gold Keystone
Colors AN
Other Numbered Limited Edition

 

The Gibson Hank Williams Jr. Acoustic Guitar

Posted January 15, 2010 by in Hall of Fame Models | No comments yet

hankjr large 145x300 The Gibson Hank Williams Jr. Acoustic Guitar

To guitarists in the know, the classic 1940's Southern Jumbo is famous for its warm, rich tone and fanciful features reflecting the charm of the South. To legendary artists like Hank Williams Jr., this model represents a family tradition of great music (Hank Williams Sr. also played a Southern Jumbo), great instruments and an ongoing love affair with great American craftsmanship. Built according to late forties specifications, the Southern Jumbo features multiple body binding, a bound fingerboard, parallelogram position markers, and vintage Kluson-style tuners. The Hank Williams Jr. model is built with a solid Sitka Spruce top, scalloped bracing, Mahogany back and sides, and a Vintage Sunburst lacquer finish.

The Hank Williams Jr.
Top Wood Solid Spruce
Back Wood Solid Mahogany
Side Wood Solid Mahogany
Upper Bout/Lower Bout 11-3/8 | 15-15/16
Body Length 20-1/4
Binding Multiple
Body Depth Head/Tail 3-11/16 | 4-3/4
Body Style Sloped Shoulder Dreadnought
Neck Wood Mahogany
Neck Scale Length 24-3/4
Width at Nut 1-23/32
Fingerboard Wood/Inlay Rosewood (Brazilian if available)/MOP Parrallelograms
Bridge Wood/Inlay Rosewood (Brazilian if available)/MOP Dots
Bridge Style Top Belly Open Slot
Hardware Nickel Vintage W/White Buttons
Colors VS
Other 1940s Southern Jumbo

Gibson Buddy Holly Acoustic Guitar

Posted January 14, 2010 by in Hall of Fame Models | No comments yet

buddyholly large 152x300 Gibson Buddy Holly Acoustic GuitarThis limited edition was created as a tribute to Buddy Holly and the 1940s J-45 he used to write many of his great songs. Each Buddy Holly model is numbered and bears a certificate of authenticity that is personally signed by Buddy's widow, Maria Elena Holly. Specifications include: solid Sitka Spruce top, Mahogany back and sides, special '40s vintage bridge, Mother of Pearl Gibson headstock logo and banner inlay announcing "Only a Gibson is Good Enough," traditional nickel tuners and Vintage Sunburst lacquer finish.

The Buddy Holly
Top Wood Solid Spruce
Back Wood Solid Mahogany
Side Wood Solid Mahogany
Upper Bout/Lower Bout 11-3/8 | 15-15/16
Body Length 20-1/4
Binding Multiple
Body Depth Head/Tail 3-11/16 | 4-3/4
Body Style Sloped Shoulder Dreadnought
Neck Wood Mahogany
Neck Scale Length 24-3/4
Width at Nut 1-23/32
Fingerboard Wood/Inlay Indian Rosewood/MOP Dots
Bridge Wood/Inlay Indian Rosewood/MOP Dots
Bridge Style AJ Rectangle Closed Slot
Hardware Nickel Vintage
Colors VS
Other Numbered Limited Edition

The Buddy Holly Model

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