GIBSON L-12 P (Premiere)
- similar to L-12, except has single round cutaway, approx. 90 mfg. 1947-1950.
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GIBSON L-C/CENTURY (CENTURY OF PROGRESS)
No. of Strings
6
Body Type
Hollow
No. of Frets
19
Weight
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GIBSON L-C/CENTURY (CENTURY OF PROGRESS) Price & value
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GIBSON L-C/CENTURY (CENTURY OF PROGRESS) Description
- L-style small body, spruce top, curly maple back and sides, round soundhole with two ring rosette, three-ply (1933-38) or single-ply (1938-1941) body binding, mahogany neck, 14/19-fret three-ply bound pearloid fingerboard, notched pearl diamonds inlaid in rosewood block fingerboard inlays, black-bound headstock with pearloid veneer with rosewood wedge and pearl slotted diamond/Gibson logo inlay (1933-38), or unbound headstock with rosewood veneer and stickpin inlay (1938-1941), three-per-side tuners with plastic buttons, rosewood straight bridge with white pins, tortoise pickguard, 14 ¾ in. body width, 19 ¼ in. body length, available in Sunburst finish, mfg. 1933-1941.
In 1938, two types of rosewood headstock veneer replaced the pearloid veneer. One featured a pearl diamond inlay and the other was bound with pearl slotted diamond/logo inlays. Rare examples have a black truss rod cover. Several variations of the L-C/Century exist including multiple fingerboard and headstock designs and inlays.
GIBSON L-C/CENTURY (CENTURY OF PROGRESS) Specs
Orientation:
Right-Handed
Number Of Strings:
6
String Type:
Steel
Number Of Frets:
19
Fret Size:
--
Tuner Layout:
3 by 3
Nut Style:
Normal
Nut Width(inches):
--
Nut Material:
Bone
Neck Material:
Mahogany
Neck Joint Style:
Set-Neck
Neck Shape:
C-Shape
TailpieceType:
Standard bridge
Fret Board Material:
Rosewood
Fretboard Radius (inches):
--
Fret Board Style:
Standard
Inlay Style:
pearl slotted diamond/Gibson logo inlay
Inlay Material:
Custom Materials
Body Type:
Hollow
Body Shape/Style/Series:
Small Jumbo style
Body Material:
Maple
Veneer:
Rosewood
Body Finish:
Sunburst
Body Color:
Sunburst
Pick-Guard Material:
Tortoiseshell
Pick Guard Color:
Tortoise
Sound Hole Size:
--
Sound Hole Shape:
Round soundhole with two-ring rosette
Year From:
1933
Year To:
1941
Country Of Origin:
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