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1966 J45 Acoustic Guitar Burst Finish with Original Hard Shell Case

Vintage 1966 Gibson J-45 Round-Shoulder Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar with Warm, Rich Tone, Powerful Projection, Punchy Low End, Comfortable Low Action, and Authentic Vintage Character
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1966 J45 Acoustic Guitar Burst Finish with Original Hard Shell Case

Vintage 1966 Gibson J-45 Round-Shoulder Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar with Warm, Rich Tone, Powerful Projection, Punchy Low End, Comfortable Low Action, and Authentic Vintage Character
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SKU: GIB-VINTAGE-1966GIBSJ45-847757RRP: $10,399
Overview

Gibson J-45 (1966) Vintage Acoustic Guitar

The 1966 Gibson J-45 is a beautifully preserved vintage acoustic guitar offering the warm, rich tone and unmistakable character that have made the J-45 a favourite among generations of players. With powerful projection, a tight low end and a comfortable playing feel, this is an exceptional instrument for singer-songwriters, acoustic performers and vintage guitar enthusiasts.

Rich, Balanced Vintage Tone

Warm and full-bodied, this J-45 delivers powerful yet clear projection with a tight, punchy bass response. Its balanced voice makes it a versatile choice for expressive strumming, fingerstyle playing and accompanying vocals.

Comfortable, Ready-to-Play Setup

Professionally set up with low, comfortable action, this guitar plays beautifully. Its responsive feel makes it equally enjoyable for relaxed acoustic sessions and live performance.

Why Choose This 1966 Gibson J-45?

Own a genuine piece of Gibson history with six decades of naturally aged character. Combining vintage tone, excellent playability and attractive original-looking wear, this J-45 offers the distinctive experience of owning and playing a classic Gibson acoustic.

Features

  • Genuine 1966 Gibson J-45

  • Warm, rich and balanced acoustic tone

  • Powerful, clear projection

  • Tight, punchy low-end response

  • Low, comfortable playing action

  • Medium lacquer checking

  • Minor bumps and light scratches

  • Structurally sound

  • No visible breaks or major repairs

Specifications

Brand Gibson
Year 1966
Model J-45
Made in USA
Colour Cherry Sunburst
Body Sitka spruce top, solid mahogany back and sides
Neck Mahogany
Radius 12"
Inlays Mother of pearl dots
Neck Joint Compound dovetail
Neck Profile Early 1960s low profile, slim-tapered carve (Medium C)
Scale Length 24.75"
Nut Width 43.81mm
Fretboard Brazilian Rosewood
Case Yes / original Hard Shell Case (OHSC)
Sourced from Austin, TX

Condition note: This vintage guitar presents very well, with natural lacquer checking and minor cosmetic wear consistent with its age. No visible breaks or major repairs have been identified.
For more information on this instrument, please email vintage@musoscorner.com.au.

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