Gibson Custom 1955 J-45 Light Aged Vintage Sunburst #21385039

£5,222.00

The Gibson Custom 1955 J-45 Light Aged Vintage Sunburst #21385039 is a Mahogany from the brand Gibson Custom Shop that gives plenty, a solid weapon in any arsenal. The Gibson Custom 1955 J-45 Light Aged is a stunning recreation of the classic workhorse acoustic built with all the vibe of a well-loved vintage guitar. Handcrafted […]

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The Gibson Custom 1955 J-45 Light Aged Vintage Sunburst #21385039 is a Mahogany from the brand Gibson Custom Shop that gives plenty, a solid weapon in any arsenal. The Gibson Custom 1955 J-45 Light Aged is a stunning recreation of the classic workhorse acoustic built with all the vibe of a well-loved vintage guitar. Handcrafted in Bozeman Montana it pairs a thermally aged Sitka spruce top with a mahogany body for that warm seasoned tone players crave while the Murphy Lab Light Aged finish gives it the feel and look of an original 50s gem. A comfortable round mahogany neck bone nut and saddle and Grover strap tuners with cream buttons make it a joy to play and reliable on stage or in the studio. Supplied in a 50s-style Lifton case it delivers timeless J-45 character with the attention to detail only Gibson Custom can bring.

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Gibson Custom Shop

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Acoustic Guitars

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Cream

Mahogany

Sunburst

Sunburst refers to a classic guitar finish that fades from a darker edge to a lighter centre, showcasing the natural beauty of the wood beneath. It’s one of the most recognisable and timeless looks in guitar design, adding depth, warmth, and vintage character to any instrument. Available in styles like two-tone, three-tone, and cherry sunburst, each variation brings its own personality and flair. Whether on an acoustic or electric guitar, a sunburst finish captures that perfect blend of tradition and style, making every instrument look as good as it sounds.