Gibson Hummingbird Original – Heritage Cherry Sunburst
One of Gibson’s most distinctive acoustic instruments
The unmistakable Gibson Hummingbird is followed by the masses as one of the most remarkable acoustic guitars ever built. The new Hummingbird Original blends vintage appointments and today’s modern, high-quality build construction. Outfitted with gold Gotoh Keystone tuners, double antiqued binding, a traditional Hummingbird truss rod cover, and a bone nut and saddle, it’s available in Antique Natural or Heritage Cherry Sunburst finish.
Tech Specs
General
Number of Strings | 6 |
Left-/Right-handed | Right-handed |
Body
Body Type | Hummingbird |
Bracing | Traditional hand scalloped X-bracing |
Top Material | Sitka spruce |
Back & Sides | Mahogany |
Body Finish | Nitrocellulose |
Neck
Neck Material | Mahogany |
Neck Joint | Compound Dovetail Neck-to-body |
Radius | 304.8 mm / 12″ |
Fingerboard Material | Rosewood |
Fingerboard Inlay | Mother-of-pearl Parallelograms |
Frets | Standard |
Number of Frets | 20 |
Scale Length | 628.65 mm / 24.75″ |
Nut Width | 43.81 mm / 1.724″ |
Nut Material | Bone |
Neck Profile | Rounded |
Hardware
Bridge Pins | Tusq |
Saddle Material | Bone |
Tuning Machines | Gotoh Keystone |
Electronics
Pickup | L.R. Baggs Element VTC |
Controls | Volume & Tone |
Miscellaneous
Binding | Multi-ply top, Multi-ply back |
Bridge | Traditional belly up |
Truss Rod Cover | Hummingbird |
Pickguard | 060” Hummingbird |
Strings Gauge | 0.053, 0.042, 0.032, 0.024, 0.016, 0.012 |
Case | Hardshell Case |
Accessories | Includes Gibson Accessory Kit |