Gibson 1952 J-185 vs Taylor Custom Catch Grand Symphony #6
Put 6-string acoustic guitars head to head to compare size, weight, and more.
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$5199.00
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$5647.00
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| 6-string Acoustic Guitars | Gibson 1952 J-185 | Taylor Custom Catch Grand Symphony #6 |
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| Summary | ||
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| Rank | ||
| String Type: | Steel | Steel Steel |
| Number of Strings: | 6 | 6 6 |
| Body Shape: | Jumbo | Grand Symphony Grand Symphony |
| Left-/Right-handed: | Right-handed | Right-handed Right-handed |
| Color: | Vintage Sunburst Antique Natura | |
| Finish: | Satin Nitrocellulose Lacquer, VOS | Gloss Gloss |
| Top Wood: | Thermally Aged Sitka Spruce | Sitka Spruce Sitka Spruce |
| Back & Sides Wood: | Flamed Maple | East Indian Rosewood East Indian Rosewood |
| Body Bracing: | Scalloped X-bracing | V-Class V-Class |
| Binding: | Multi-ply top/back | Crelicam Ebony Crelicam Ebony |
| Neck Wood: | Mahogany | Neo-Tropical Mahogany Neo-Tropical Mahogany |
| Neck Shape: | V | Standard Carve Standard Carve |
| Radius: | 12" | |
| Fingerboard Material: | Rosewood | West African Crelicam Ebony West African Crelicam Ebony |
| Fingerboard Inlay: | Mother-of-Pearl Parallelograms | |
| Number of Frets: | 20, Standard | 20 20 |
| Scale Length: | 24.75" | 24.875" 24.875" |
| Tuning Machines: | Gotoh Keystone | Taylor, Satin Black Taylor, Satin Black |
| Bridge Material: | Rosewood | Crelicam Ebony Crelicam Ebony |
| Nut/Saddle Material: | Bone/Bone | Black Tusq/Micarta Black Tusq/Micarta |
| Nut Width: | 1.72" | |
| Strings: | .012-.053 | Elixir, .012-.053 Elixir, .012-.053 |
| Case Included: | Hardshell Case | |
| Manufacturer Part Number: | CSRS8552VS CSRS8552AN | M028004711000070291-22C06 M028004711000070291-22C06 |
| Electronics: | ES2 ES2 | |
| Case/Gig Bag: | Hardshell Case Hardshell Case | |
| Details | ||
| Brand | Gibson Acoustic | Taylor |
| Prices | ||
| MSRP | $5,199.00 | $5,499.00 |
| Used Price | $3,639.30 | $3,849.30 |
| Sale Price | $4,679.10 | $4,949.10 |
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
Taylor Custom Catch Grand Symphony #6
Limited-edition Acoustic-electric Guitar with Rosewood Back and Sides, Spruce Top, Mahogany Neck, Ebony Fingerboard, and Soundport Cutaway
