{"product_id":"1969-b25","title":"Gibson B-25 (1969)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGibson \/ 1969 B-25\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e The B-25 was introduced in 1962.\u003cbr\u003eAs the successor to the LG-2, the B-25 shares the same body size, X-bracing, and wood materials as the LG-2.\u003cbr\u003eSince the LG-2’s adjustable saddle began appearing around 1960, the B-25 also carries on that legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e The distinctive feature of this instrument is its bridge.\u003cbr\u003eWhile B-25 models produced up to 1968 featured an upper bridge (adjustable saddle), this 1969 model was modified to a down-belly bridge (adjustable saddle).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Another difference in internal structure is the bridge plate: while the 1968 model is secured by a total of four screws (two on each side) for both the bridge and the adjustable saddle, this 1969 model is secured by only two screws on the left and right sides of the adjustable saddle, which is quite interesting.\u003cbr\u003eThis difference might even result in a noticeable change in the resonance of the sound.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/th_phonto_934dc29c-8be1-4c66-8ba6-5aba0daa175b.jpg?v=1777614807\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e[Staff Comment: Hoshino]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/IMG_7370_2_7ca31ea1-ab31-4ea6-9ae1-76538e7cdae3.jpg?v=1777614616\" alt=\"\" width=\"149\" height=\"149\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"I want a more affordable vintage guitar!\"\u003cbr\u003eFor those looking for just that, the small-bodied B-25 is a great choice.\u003cbr\u003eCompared to the company’s J-45, J-200, and Hummingbird models, you can get it for about a third of the price.\u003cbr\u003eCombined with its X-bracing and adjustable saddle, it offers a delightful balance of lightness and a bright, resonant tone.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e[Specs\/Included Case]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTOP: Spruce\u003cbr\u003eBACK\/SIDES: Mahogany\u003cbr\u003eFINGERBOARD\/BRIDGE: Rosewood\u003cbr\u003eNECK: Mahogany\u003cbr\u003eNUT WIDTH: 40mm\u003cbr\u003eSCALE: 627mm\u003cbr\u003eCASE: Non-original gig bag\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e[Repair\/Modification History \/ Replaced Parts \/ Cosmetic Condition, etc.]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*Please note that this is a used\/vintage item, and the information provided is based on our inspection.\u003cbr\u003ePlease be aware of this in advance.\u003cbr\u003e- The condition is typical for its age, with scratches, scuffs, dents, and weather checking.\u003cbr\u003e- The tuning pegs have been replaced (original parts are available).\u003cbr\u003e- The neck has been relacquered.\u003cbr\u003e- While a thin (approx. 0.5mm) single-piece truss rod cover is standard, this instrument has a thicker 1mm cover installed.\u003cbr\u003eTherefore, we believe it may have been replaced.\u003cbr\u003e- The endpin hole has been enlarged, suggesting that a pickup may have been installed at some point.\u003cbr\u003e- There are signs that the top of the bridge has been shaved down.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e[Playing Condition]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- String action at the 12th fret: 2.5 mm on the 6th string side, 2.1 mm on the 1st string side\u003cbr\u003e- String height can be adjusted up or down using the adjustable saddle.\u003cbr\u003e- There is no buzzing or muting, and the playing condition is excellent.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tcgakki.com\/pages\/guide\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tcgakki.com\/pages\/guide\"\u003e[Peace of Mind Warranty: 6 months]\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e[Online Shopping Assurance]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSince we cannot offer customers the opportunity to try out the instrument before purchasing, we provide a 6-day trial period after delivery.\u003cbr\u003ePlease take your time to try the product at home, and if you are not satisfied, we will refund the purchase price.\u003cbr\u003e*You are responsible for round-trip shipping costs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gibson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49852361965805,"sku":"103686","price":385000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/gibson-1969-b-25-1622791.jpg?v=1777628713","url":"https:\/\/tcgakki.com\/en\/products\/1969-b25","provider":"TC楽器 - TCGAKKI","version":"1.0","type":"link"}