Gibson Dove Original Electro Acoustic Guitar in Antique Natural

£3,499.00

Here’s what Gibson say about the Montana Dove Original: This famous flame maple-backed square-shoulder introduced in the early 60s is intertwined with one of the most revolutionary decades in popular music history. Its maple back and sides and long scale produce the crisp, clear tone and projection, while the square-shoulder body adds balance and warmth. […]

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Here’s what Gibson say about the Montana Dove Original:

This famous flame maple-backed square-shoulder introduced in the early 60s is intertwined with one of the most revolutionary decades in popular music history.

Its maple back and sides and long scale produce the crisp, clear tone and projection, while the square-shoulder body adds balance and warmth.

Classic Dove details include bone nut and saddle, double antiqued multi-ply binding, nickel Grover keystone tuners, a traditional Dove truss rod cover, and a cherished pickguard featuring an inlaid mother-of-pearl Dove with hand-engraved and painted detailing.

Specifications

Body

  • Body Shape: Dove
  • Top: Sitka spruce
  • Back: Flame maple
  • Side: Flame maple
  • Bracing: Traditional hand scalloped X-bracing
  • Binding: Multi-ply top, multi-ply back
  • Finish: Nitrocellulose

Neck

  • Material: Three-piece maple
  • Profile: Round
  • Scale Length: 25.5″
  • Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
  • Fingerboard Radius: 12″
  • Number Of Frets: 20
  • Frets: Standard
  • Nut Material: Bone
  • Nut Width: 1.725″
  • Inlays: Mother-of-pearl Parallelograms
  • Joint: Compound Dovetail Neck-to-body

Hardware

  • Tuner Plating: Nickel
  • Bridge: Dove
  • Saddle Material: Bone
  • Tuning Machines: Grover Keystone
  • Pickguard: Dove
  • Truss Rod Cover: Dove
  • Bridge Pins: Tusq

Electronics

  • Under Saddle Pickup: LR Baggs VTC
  • Controls: Volume and Tone controls.

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Gibson

Gibson has long stood as a symbol of American craftsmanship and musical heritage, shaping the sound of rock, blues, and jazz for over a century. Founded in Kalamazoo, Michigan in 1902, Gibson became legendary with instruments like the Les Paul, SG, and ES series, each known for their rich sustain, premium tonewoods, and iconic designs. The brand’s pioneering use of humbucker pickups and carved maple tops created the warm, powerful sound that defines countless classic recordings. Played by greats such as Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, and Angus Young, Gibson guitars continue to represent timeless quality, innovation, and a deep connection between player and instrument.

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