Gibson G-Bird Natural 2022
£1,499.00
Sale price
£1,499.00
Regular price
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Gibson G-Bird Natural 2022
£1,499.00
Sale price
£1,499.00
Regular price
Pickup available at Hanks Guitars, Denmark Street, London
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Flexible returns
Details
GIBSON G-BIRD 2022
We are happy to offer for sale this 2022 Gibson G-Bird, packed with modern features and appointments. Details as follows:
- Year: 2022
- Country of origin: USA (Bozeman, MT)
- Serial number: 22152066
- Body Shape: Square-shoulder Dreadnought
- Top Material: Solid Sitka Spruce
- Back and Sides: Solid Walnut
- Finish: Satin Nitrocellulose Lacquer
- Neck Material: Utile (a mahogany-like wood known for stability)
- Neck Profile: Advanced Response (a slimmer, more modern "C" shape)
- Scale Length: 24.75" (Standard short scale for easier playability)
- Fingerboard: Striped Ebony
- Number of Frets: 20
- Inlays: G-Collection Single Bar inlays
- Nut Material: TUSQ®
- Nut Width: 1.725" (approx. 43.8mm)
- Bridge: Reverse Belly, Ebony
- Saddle Material: TUSQ®
- Tuning Machines: Grover® Mini Rotomatics®
- Pickguard: Black with G-Bird graphic (a simplified version of the ornate Hummingbird guard)
- Electronics: LR Baggs™ Element Bronze (undersaddle piezo system with volume control in the soundhole)
- Unique Feature: Gibson Player Port™ (side-mounted soundhole)
- Condition: 9/10
- Case: Original Gibson gig bag
Comments:
The Gibson G-Bird is a modern evolution of the legendary Hummingbird, which first debuted in 1960 as Gibson’s first square-shoulder dreadnought. Introduced as part of the Generation Collection in the early 2020s, the G-Bird was designed to offer the classic "bird" aesthetic and power at a more accessible price point, while incorporating modern features for the player. The hallmark of this line is the Gibson Player Port™, an idea originally found in Gibson blueprints from the 1960s but only recently brought to mass production. It is a second soundhole located on the upper bout of the guitar's side. It allows the player to hear the guitar exactly as the audience hears it, providing an immersive sonic experience. Unlike many "budget-friendly" lines from other brands, the G-Bird is handcrafted in the same Bozeman, Montana facility as Gibson’s high-end Custom Shop acoustics. The "Demo" engraving on the back of the headstock means the guitar was destined for artist demonstration / promotional purposes.
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