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Gibson 1952 J-185 vs Guild F-250E Deluxe

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6-string Acoustic Guitars Gibson 1952 J-185 Guild F-250E Deluxe
Summary
Rating
Review Rating 97%
Review Rating 98%
Rank
#13974
#13948
String Type: Steel Steel
Number of Strings: 6 6
Body Shape: Jumbo Jumbo
Left-/Right-handed: Right-handed Right-handed
Color: Vintage Sunburst Antique Natura Antique Burst
Finish: Satin Nitrocellulose Lacquer, VOS Gloss
Top Wood: Thermally Aged Sitka Spruce Solid Sitka Spruce
Back & Sides Wood: Flamed Maple Arched Flamed Maple
Body Bracing: Scalloped X-bracing Scalloped X-bracing
Binding: Multi-ply top/back
Neck Wood: Mahogany Mahogany
Neck Shape: V C
Radius: 12" 16"
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood Pau Ferro
Fingerboard Inlay: Mother-of-Pearl Parallelograms Mother-of-Pearl Dots
Number of Frets: 20, Standard 20
Scale Length: 24.75" 25.5"
Tuning Machines: Gotoh Keystone Guild Tuning Machine GBB2
Bridge Material: Rosewood Pau Ferro
Nut/Saddle Material: Bone/Bone NuBone/NuBone
Nut Width: 1.72" 1.692"
Strings: .012-.053 D'Addario .012-.053
Case Included: Hardshell Case
Manufacturer Part Number: CSRS8552VS CSRS8552AN 383-3604-937
Electronics: Guild Ap-1 with Fishman Sonicore Pickup
Body Length: 21"
Body Width: 17" (lower bout), 12.5" (upper bout)
Body Depth: 4.875"
Overall Length: 43"
Details
Brand Gibson Acoustic Guild
Prices
MSRP $5,199.00 $639.00
Used Price $3,639.30 $447.30
Sale Price $4,679.10 $575.10

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 F-250E Deluxe

6-string Acoustic-electric Guitar with Solid Spruce Top, Maple Back and Sides, Mahogany Neck, Pau Ferro Fingerboard, and Onboard Electronics - Antique Burst

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