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Summary
Finish: Original finish.
Body Material: Maple
Neck Material: Mahogany
Neck Profile: C
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st - 0.93" 10th - 0.99"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-9/16"
Scale Length: 22 3/4"
Electronics: Original electronics. The guitar has a P90, a volume pot, and a tone pot. The pot codes date to 1953 and 1954.
Pickup Measurements: 7.7 kΩ
Hardware: A screw and washer has been installed on the back of the body where a strap button previously was. The jack plate and tuners have been replaced. All other hardware is original.
Weight: 6 lbs 12 oz
Cosmetic Condition: This vintage Gibson guitar has aged well and is in good condition. The finish is glossy with checking and some light scratches and dents. The back of the body and neck shows some chips and dings. The edges of the headstock are well-worn, with some sections worn through the finish. The metal hardware is lightly tarnished with age.
Modifications/Repairs: A screw and washer has been installed on the back of the body where a strap button previously was. The jack plate and tuners have been replaced.
Serial Number: 44792
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with medium action and optimal neck relief. The frets are medium with light play wear. The serial number dates to 1954. This is a very rare example of a Gibson Les Paul Junior that was constructed with a maple both. This only done on a few guitars during this era.
