Gibson 1960 Hummingbird, Adjustable Saddle, Heritage Cherry Sunburst

#933098

Product discontinued

Gibson 1960 Hummingbird, Adjustable Saddle, Heritage Cherry Sunburst

#933098

Product discontinued

Gibson 1960 Hummingbird, Adjustable Saddle, Heritage Cherry Sunburst Overview

Gibson 1960 Hummingbird Adjustable Saddle Overview by GAK.

A new year, a new decade and a fantastic new Gibson Guitars product lineup that is sure to have something for everyone. After a very successful relaunch in 2019, the Gibson Montana range has drawn inspiration from it's roots while offering the very best in modern luthiery technques to deliver a true modern classic. Adding to the infamous Gibson Acoustic J-45 series you now have the Gibson '50s J-45 Original in Vintage Sunburst and Ebony, The Gibson '60s J-45 Original in Ebony and Wine Red plus the highly anticipated Gibson Slash J-45 in Vermillion Burst and November Burst. A few additions to the Jumbo lineup such as the Gibson J-185 Original, the Gibson SJ200 Original available in Antique Natural and Vintage Sunburst and the Custom Shop year specific Gibson 1957 SJ200 availbale in Antique Natural and Vintage Sunburst. Other notable additions are the Gibson Southern Jumbo Original, Gibson Hummingbird Original and the Gibson '50s LG-2 to name a few.

Introduced in 1960 as Gibson’s first square-shoulder, the Hummingbird arrived at the dawn of a new era in music, and it was rapidly embraced by the prime movers on the scene. Built with a Thermally Aged Sitka spruce top, the 1960 Hummingbird reflects the appearance and performance of those early icons. Featuring an adjustable saddle, it's finished with Gibson's new Thin Finish, including a hand-rubbed VOS process.

Gibson 1960 Hummingbird Specs:

  • Neck
  • Material: Mahogany
  • Profile: Round
  • Scale Length: 24.75
  • Fingerboard Radius: 12
  • Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
  • Number Of Frets: 20
  • Frets: Standard
  • Nut Material: Bone
  • Nut Width: 1.68
  • Joint: Compound Dovetail
  • Body
  • Body Shape: Hummingbird
  • Top: Thermally Aged Sitka Spruce
  • Back: Mahogany
  • Side: Mahogany
  • Bracing: Traditional hand scalloped Advanced X-bracing
  • Binding: Multi-ply top, Mutli-ply back
  • Finish: Thin Finish Nitro, VOS
  • Hardware
  • Finish: Gold
  • Bridge: Traditional Belly up
  • Saddle Material: Tusq
  • Tuning: Gotoh Keystone
  • Pickguard: Hummingbird
  • Truss Rod Cover: Hummingbird
  • Bridge Pins: Bone
  • Electronics
  • Pickup: None
  • Controls: None
  • Miscellaneous
  • Strings: .12, .16, .24, .32, .42, .53
  • Case: Hardcase
  • Accessories: Gibson Accessory Kit