{"product_id":"gibson-1942-banner-j-45-acoustic-guitar-vintage-sunburst","title":"Gibson 1942 Banner J-45 Acoustic Guitar - Vintage Sunburst","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch4\u003eThe Original Workhorse - The Gibson 1942 Banner J-45 Acoustic Guitar in Vintage Sunburst\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe allure and legend of the Gibson J-45 lives on in the new Custom Historic 1942 Banner J-45. Inspired by the holy grail of vintage acoustic instruments, luthiers in Montana meticulously crafted a J-45 just like the most popular and celebrated version in structure and components. 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