Gibson 1942 Banner J-45 Acoustic Guitar & Case, Vintage Sunburst

Gibson 1942 Banner J-45 Acoustic Guitar & Case, Vintage Sunburst

$4,999

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Few acoustic guitars carry as much weight as the J-45. Debuting in 1942, it launched what's now known as the Banner era, named for the "Only a Gibson is Good Enough" headstock logo the company used through 1946, and went on to become the best-selling Gibson acoustic of all time. The 1942 originals are holy grail territory for vintage collectors, and this Custom Shop reissue is a faithful attempt at bringing that era back. Built by veteran luthiers in Montana, it's spec'd to deliver: Thermally Ag