{"product_id":"gibson-1996-97-dove-in-flight","title":"Gibson 1996-97 Made Dove in Flight ","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGibson Custom Shop \/ 1996-97 Dove in Flight\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA tone that captures the eye on stage and in videos with the look of a work of art, and a carefully refined top-tier sound that is practical to use on-site.\u003cbr\u003eWhy not look for the ultimate acoustic guitar that satisfies both at once?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe luxurious inlay gives this top-of-the-line model an undeniably attractive appearance, but theNew alone cannot satisfy players seeking a sound with a distinctive, solid character, nor is it merely a collection piece to be displayed in a glass case.\u003cbr\u003eIt combines breathtaking ornamental beauty with a compelling sound that is enough to make you hold your breath.\u003cbr\u003eBalancing both without compromise is one of the most difficult tasks in choosing an acoustic guitar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTurning that impossible ideal into reality, this Gibson Custom Shop Dove in Flight is a masterpiece that brings your performance to the highest level in both visual and sonic terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dove in Flight is a highly artistic instrument, born under the supervision of Ren Ferguson, then the master luthier of the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Inlay work that has reached the realm of art\u003cbr\u003eIn Bass of the Dove’s decoration, the headstock features an inlay depicting a “dove in flight,” and three doves with outstretched wings shine in the inlay as if they are freely flapping their wings.\u003cbr\u003eThe fingerboard is adorned with double-parallelogram inlays, and the bridge is decorated with dove-themed inlay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- An exquisite maple sound that has aged for about 30 years\u003cbr\u003eNearly 30 years after its 1996-97 production, the carefully selected Sitka spruce and high-quality flame maple have dried thoroughly, and the maple’s characteristic crisp, clear sound blends with a gentle warmth and rich sustain that guitars like New can never produce, resulting in an exceptional stroke sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- The ultimate show model that shines in actual performance\u003cbr\u003eWhile carrying lavish decoration to this extent, its true essence lies in the fact that its sound as an instrument has reached perfection.\u003cbr\u003eWith a rich sound pressure that only a square shoulder can produce, it directly translates the player’s emotions from fierce strumming to delicate arpeggios into sound, capturing the audience’s eyes and ears at the same time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dove in Flight is a special custom-shop model, with an extremely limited production run. Furthermore, good 1990s examples with matured sound and fully opened-up condition are sought after not only by collectors around the world but also by first-rate professional musicians, which in itself makes its appearance on the market a true rarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease experience for yourself the artistic beauty of Gibson at its peak and the superb sound cultivated over about 30 years, right in your own hands. Feel free to contact us for details on condition or to arrange a trial playing appointment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e[Specifications \/ Accessories]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTOP : Spruce\u003cbr\u003eBACK\/SIDES : Flame Maple\u003cbr\u003eFINGERBOARD\/BRIDGE : Rosewood\u003cbr\u003eNECK : Flame Maple \/ Mahogany \/ Flame Maple \/Mahogany \/ Flame Maple 5P\u003cbr\u003eNUT WIDTH : 40mm\u003cbr\u003eSCALE : 645mm\u003cbr\u003eElectronics : L.R.Baggs Element-VTC\u003cbr\u003eCASE : Original Hard Shell Case\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e[Repair \/ Modifications \/ Cosmetic Condition, etc.]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e※The following information is based on what we were able to confirm through in-store inspection of this used\/vintage item.\u003cbr\u003ePlease note this in advance.\u003cbr\u003e- There are scratches from weather checking and performance use, and buckle scratches on the back of the body, but there are no cracks, and it is important that the instrument has been carefully preserved.\u003cbr\u003e- A strap pin has been added to the back of the neck.\u003cbr\u003e- The frets have been leveled.\u003cbr\u003e- The hard case has a protruding tie that secures the lid when opened and closed, so please note that it opens 180 degrees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e[Performance Condition]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- String height at the 12th fret: 2.3mm on the 6th string side, 2.0mm on the 1st string side\u003cbr\u003e- Saddle protrusion: approx. 2.5mm to 3.5mm\u003cbr\u003e- The electronics function properly.\u003cbr\u003e- There is no string buzz or rattling, and the playing condition is good.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\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\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e[Mail-order安心 service]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the case of mail-order sales, we cannot provide customers with an opportunity to try the instrument before purchase, so we offer a 6-day trial period after delivery.\u003cbr\u003ePlease take your time to try the instrument at home, and if you are not satisfied, we will refund the product price.\u003cbr\u003e※Round-trip shipping costs are the customer’s responsibility.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Gibson Custom Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67684772937965,"sku":"107252","price":770000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/1321\/3933\/files\/th_1_254fab19-d1e7-4c6d-bee9-c9c0f52a4c53.jpg?v=1791455350","url":"https:\/\/tcgakki.com\/en\/products\/gibson-1996-97-dove-in-flight","provider":"TC楽器 - TCGAKKI","version":"1.0","type":"link"}