Gibson J-50 1950 | Vintage Acoustic Guitar | Refinished Black

Description: Gibson J-50 1950 Refinished Black Gibson J-50 1950 | Vintage Refinished Black Welcome to Tokyo Thrift Nook! We offer high-quality vintage guitars straight from Tokyo. Explore more treasures at Tokyo Thrift Nook. Description: This rare 1950 Gibson **J-50** stands out with its unique **refinished black** body and custom decorative elements. Originally released as the sibling to the iconic J-45, the J-50 offers the same build quality with a natural finish. This particular guitar, however, has been **refinished in a striking black**, giving it a distinctive, one-of-a-kind look. The J-50’s combination of a **spruce top** and **mahogany back and sides** produces the warm, rich tone that Gibson is known for. The body features **rope inlay** around the soundhole and **snowflake inlays** on the fretboard, adding to its unique appearance. Despite its cosmetic upgrades, the guitar retains its classic Gibson sound, perfect for singer-songwriters and vintage guitar enthusiasts. Condition: This vintage piece has undergone several repairs over the years, including crack repairs, a refinish, and modifications to the top, rosette, and binding. The guitar has a few cracks around the body, but they have been professionally repaired. The **frets** and **tuners** have been replaced, and the guitar is in excellent playing condition. The **bridge** and **bridge plate** have also been replaced for added stability. Despite its extensive repair history, the guitar delivers a robust, full-bodied tone typical of 1950s Gibsons. Key Features: **Year**: 1950 **Top**: Spruce (refinished) **Back & Sides**: Mahogany **Fingerboard & Bridge**: Rosewood **Binding**: Custom 5-ply black and white **Inlays**: Snowflake (fingerboard), Rope Inlay (soundhole) **Weight**: Approx. 3.0kg **Case**: Includes hardcase (modern Gibson case) If you’re looking for a vintage acoustic guitar with a unique look and powerful tone, this Gibson J-50 is a must-have. It offers the classic Gibson sound with a stunning refinished aesthetic that sets it apart from other vintage guitars. Explore More from Tokyo Thrift Nook! Check out our store for more vintage instruments and unique finds from Japan! Visit Our Store Shipping Information: Expedited Shipping: We use FEDEX for fast and reliable delivery (1-3 business days for USA). Standard Shipping: EMS via Japan Post (typically delivered in a few days). Economy Shipping: Japan Post AirMail (no tracking, delivery in 10-30 days). Important Notes: Import duties, taxes, and additional fees are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please ensure your shipping address is correct before purchasing. Changes to the address after purchase may incur additional fees. Contact us immediately if there are any issues with your item upon arrival. We are here to help! We do not alter the invoice price or mark items as "gifts" as per shipping regulations.

Price: 6980 USD

Location: Aoba Yokohama

End Time: 2024-11-29T04:52:15.000Z

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