Gibson 1952 J-185 vs Guild D-40 Traditional
Put 6-string acoustic guitars head to head to compare size, weight, and more.
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$5199.00
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$2599.00
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| 6-string Acoustic Guitars | Gibson 1952 J-185 | Guild D-40 Traditional |
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| Summary | ||
| Rating |
97%
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100%
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| Rank | ||
| String Type: | Steel | Steel |
| Number of Strings: | 6 | 6 |
| Body Shape: | Jumbo | Dreadnought |
| Left-/Right-handed: | Right-handed | Right-handed |
| Color: | Vintage Sunburst Antique Natura | Natural Antique Burst |
| Finish: | Satin Nitrocellulose Lacquer, VOS | Nitrocellulose Gloss |
| Top Wood: | Thermally Aged Sitka Spruce | Solid Sitka Spruce |
| Back & Sides Wood: | Flamed Maple | Solid African Mahogany |
| Body Bracing: | Scalloped X-bracing | Scalloped Adirondack Spruce |
| Binding: | Multi-ply top/back | Tortoise shell |
| Neck Wood: | Mahogany | 3-piece Mahogany/Walnut/Mahogany |
| Neck Shape: | V | C profile |
| Radius: | 12" | 12" |
| Fingerboard Material: | Rosewood | Indian Rosewood |
| Fingerboard Inlay: | Mother-of-Pearl Parallelograms | Mother-of-Pearl Dots |
| Number of Frets: | 20, Standard | 20 |
| Scale Length: | 24.75" | 25.625" |
| Tuning Machines: | Gotoh Keystone | Nickel vintage syle open gear with nickel buttons 20:1 |
| Bridge Material: | Rosewood | Indian Rosewood |
| Nut/Saddle Material: | Bone/Bone | Bone/Bone |
| Nut Width: | 1.72" | 1.692" |
| Strings: | .012-.053 | Coated Phosphor Bronze Light 12-53 |
| Case Included: | Hardshell Case | Hardshell Case |
| Manufacturer Part Number: | CSRS8552VS CSRS8552AN | 385-0440-821 385-0440-837 |
| Body Width: | 16" lower bout, 11.6" upper bout | |
| Details | ||
| Brand | Gibson Acoustic | Guild |
| Prices | ||
| MSRP | $5,199.00 | $2,599.00 |
| Used Price | $3,639.30 | $1,819.30 |
| Sale Price | $4,679.10 | $2,339.10 |
6-string Acoustic Guitars Descriptions
Gibson 1952 J-185
6-string Acoustic Guitar with Sitka Spruce Top, Flame Maple Back and Sides, Mahogany Neck, and Rosewood Fingerboard - Vintage Sunburst
Guild D-40 Traditional
Acoustic Guitar with Solid Sitka Spruce Top, Solid Mahogany Back and Sides, Mahogany/Walnut Neck, and Indian Rosewood Fingerboard - Natural
