Gibson 2014 Limited Edition J-185 Birdseye Maple Acoustic-Electric Guitar (with Case)

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Get jumbo tone and projection out of a slightly smaller package. This super-limited J-185 features LR Baggs Element VTC electronics for huge plugged-in tone.

What's special about this item?

Feature: What it does:
Birdseye maple back and sides Bright, focused tone with enhanced sustain
Mahogany neck Great sustain, strength, and warm tone
Rosewood fretboard Open, warm tone and smooth playing feel
Sitka spruce top Projects rich, crisp and responsive tone

This limited edition Gibson J-185 Birdseye Maple is a superstar! With a slightly smaller body dimension than the Super Jumbo, the J-185 produces substantial power and projection in a smaller package. This limited features hand-selected birdseye maple for visual prowess with accompanied by the bright, clear tones maple produces. Combined with the award-winning LR Baggs Element VTC pickup system, this limited edition run of 50 will appeal to players and collectors looking for a truly unique guitar.

Ships with a Certificate of Authenticity. Available in November 2014

- Body Style: J-180
- Units Produced: 50 Worldwide
- Electronics: L.R. Baggs VTC
- Strings: Gibson light gauge .012 - .053
- Tuning Machines: Gold Grover Rotomatics
- Pickguard: Traditional tortoise
- Bridge: Belly up rosewood with Tusq saddle
- Scale: Short, 24 3/4"
- Fingerboard: 12" radius, bound rosewood with mother-of-pearl parallelogram inlay
- Bracing: Traditional scalloped X bracing
- Neck-to-body: Compound dovetail secured with hide glue at the 14th fret
- Neck: Mahogany, round profile with 1.725" Tusq nut
- Finish: Antique Natural, nitrocellulose lacquer
- Binding: Multi-ply top and back, abalone top trim
- Wood: Sitka spruce top, birdseye maple back & sides

For support or warranty questions, please contact the manufacturer:
Phone: 800-444-2766