Gibson 60's J-50 Original vs Guild D-55E
Put 6-string acoustic guitars head to head to compare size, weight, and more.
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Featured Deal
$2599.00
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Featured Deal
$4199.00
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| 6-string Acoustic Guitars | Gibson 60's J-50 Original | Guild D-55E |
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| Summary | ||
| Rating |
90%
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94%
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| Rank | ||
| String Type: | Steel | Steel |
| Number of Strings: | 6 | 6 |
| Body Shape: | Round Shoulder Dreadnought | Dreadnought |
| Left-/Right-handed: | Right-handed | Right-handed |
| Color: | Antique Natural | Natural Antique Sunburst |
| Finish: | Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer | Nitrocellulose Lacquer Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
| Top Wood: | Sitka Spruce | Solid Sitka Spruce |
| Back & Sides Wood: | Mahogany | Solid Indian Rosewood with Walnut center seam Solid Indian Rosewood |
| Body Bracing: | Scalloped X-bracing | Scalloped Adirondack Spruce Scalloped X-bracing |
| Binding: | Multi-ply Top, Single-ply Back | White ABS |
| Neck Wood: | Mahogany | Mahogany with dovetail neck joint Mahogany wth Walnut center strip |
| Neck Shape: | Rounded | C profile C |
| Radius: | 12" | 12" |
| Fingerboard Material: | Rosewood | Ebony |
| Fingerboard Inlay: | Mother-of-Pearl Dots | Mother-of-pearl and Abalone V-Blocks Mother-of-Pearl Blocks with Abalone Triangles |
| Number of Frets: | 20, Standard | 20, Medium 20 |
| Scale Length: | 24.75" | 25.625" 25.6" |
| Tuning Machines: | Grover Strap with Cream buttons | Gotoh gold SE700 open gears with butterbean buttons 15:1 Gotoh Gold Open Gear |
| Bridge Material: | Rosewood | Ebony |
| Nut/Saddle Material: | Bone/Tusq | Bone/Bone |
| Nut Width: | 1.687" | 1.692" |
| Strings: | Gibson, .012-.053 | D'Addario EXP16 - Coated Phosphor Bronze Light (.012 - .053) D'Addario, .012-.053 |
| Case Included: | Hardshell Case | Hardshell Case |
| Manufacturer Part Number: | OCRS5060ANN | 385-0554-821 385-0554-837 |
| Electronics: | LR Baggs Element with Volume, Tone controls LR Baggs | |
| Body Width: | 16" lower bout, 11.6" upper bout | |
| Details | ||
| Brand | Gibson Acoustic | Guild |
| Prices | ||
| MSRP | $2,599.00 | $4,199.00 |
| Used Price | $1,819.30 | $2,939.30 |
| Sale Price | $2,339.10 | $3,779.10 |
6-string Acoustic Guitars Descriptions
Gibson 60's J-50 Original
6-string Acoustic Guitar with Sitka Spruce Top, Mahogany Back and Sides, Mahogany Neck, and Rosewood Fingerboard - Antique Natural
Guild D-55E
6-string Acoustic-electric Guitar with Sitka Spruce Top, Indian Rosewood Back and Sides, Mahogany Neck, Ebony Fretboard, and LR Baggs Electronics - Natural
