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Gibson 1942 Banner LG-2 w/Case - Vintage Sunburst

8200260 - RRP $10,499.00
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  1. Colour: Vintage Sunburst
  2. Fretboard: Rosewood
  3. Back & Sides: Mahogany
  4. Gigbag / Case: Case
  • Charming tone with exceptional clarity and focus
  • Thermally aged red spruce top for dynamic sound
  • Mahogany back and sides enhance warmth and depth
  • Ideal for folk, blues, and fingerstyle genres
  • Historic neck profile for comfortable playability
  • Mother-of-pearl dot inlays for elegant aesthetics

This little giant produces a charming and seductive tone that rivals much larger-bodied guitars while maintaining exceptional clarity and focus in individual notes. The 1942 Banner LG-2 is extremely well-balanced, fast-playing and full of tone delivered by a select Thermally Aged Adirondack red spruce top and mahogany back and sides. Ideal for folk, blues, and finger style, this delicately balanced model maintains a full dynamic range in a compact package.

Body

  • Body Shape LG-2
  • Top Thermally Aged Red spruce
  • Back Mahogany
  • Side Mahogany
  • Bracing Traditional hand-scalloped X-bracing, with hide glue
  • Binding Multi-ply top, single-ply back
  • Finish Thin Finish Nitrocellulose, VOS

Neck

  • Material Mahogany 
  • Profile Historic
  • Scale Length 24.75" / 628.65mm
  • Fingerboard Material Rosewood
  • Fingerboard Radius 12"
  • Number Of Frets 20
  • Frets Legend Wire
  • Nut Material Bone 
  • Nut Width 1.69" / 43mm
  • Inlays Mother-of-pearl Dots 
  • Joint Compound Dovetail Neck-to-body

Hardware

  • Tuner Plating Nickel
  • Bridge Rectangle, open slot
  • Saddle Material Bone
  • Tuning Machines Golden Age
  • Pickguard Tear Drop
  • Truss Rod Cover Black
  • Bridge Pins Bone

Electronics

  • Under Saddle Pickup None

Miscellaneous

  • Strings 0.053, 0.042, 0.032, 0.024, 0.016, 0.012
  • Accessories Includes Gibson Accessory Kit
More Information
Brand Gibson
Country of Manufacture United States
Guitar type Acoustic Guitars - Steel string
Body shape OM/00/000
# strings? 6-string
Series Historic
Model 1942 Banner LG-2
Gigbag / Case Case
Acoustic Guitar Pickup No
Guitar top Thermally Aged Red spruce
Fretboard Rosewood
Guitar finish Lacquer
Colour Vintage Sunburst
Left or Right? Right
Back & Sides Mahogany
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