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Gibson 60's J-50 Original vs Yamaha Red Label FS5

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6-string Acoustic Guitars Gibson 60's J-50 Original Yamaha Red Label FS5
Summary
Rating
Review Rating 90%
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Rank
#13746
#13735
String Type: Steel Steel
Number of Strings: 6 6
Body Shape: Round Shoulder Dreadnought Concert
Left-/Right-handed: Right-handed Right-handed
Color: Antique Natural Natural
Finish: Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer Semi-gloss
Top Wood: Sitka Spruce Solid Sitka Spruce
Back & Sides Wood: Mahogany Solid Mahogany
Body Bracing: Scalloped X-bracing Modified Scalloping
Binding: Multi-ply Top, Single-ply Back
Neck Wood: Mahogany African Mahogany
Neck Shape: Rounded
Radius: 12" 15.75"
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood Ebony
Fingerboard Inlay: Mother-of-Pearl Dots Dots
Number of Frets: 20, Standard 20
Scale Length: 24.75" 25"
Tuning Machines: Grover Strap with Cream buttons Gotoh Open-gear
Bridge Material: Rosewood Ebony
Nut/Saddle Material: Bone/Tusq Bone/Bone
Nut Width: 1.687" 1.75"
Strings: Gibson, .012-.053 Elixir Nanoweb 80/20
Case Included: Hardshell Case Hardshell Case
Manufacturer Part Number: OCRS5060ANN FS5
Details
Brand Gibson Acoustic Yamaha
Prices
MSRP $2,599.00 $1,399.99
Used Price $1,819.30 $979.99
Sale Price $2,339.10 $1,259.99

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

Yamaha Red Label FS5

6-string Acoustic Guitar with a Solid Sitka Spruce Top, Solid Mahogany Back and Sides, African Mahogany Neck, and Ebony Fingerboard - Natural

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