GIBSON LG-3 Description
- spruce top, round soundhole, tortoiseshell pickguard, three-stripe bound body/rosette, mahogany back/sides/neck, 14/19-fret rosewood fingerboard with pearl dot inlay, rosewood straight bridge with pearl dot inlay, white bridge pins, blackface peghead with banner/logo decal, three-per-side nickel tuners with plastic buttons, available in Natural finish, mfg. 1942-1963.
In 1955, teardrop pickguard was replaced by the longer Gibson style pickguard with a single point, 14/20-fret fingerboard replaced original part/design. In 1961, adjustable bridge replaced original part/design. In early 1962, reverse rosewood bridge with adjustable saddle replaced previous part/design. In late 1962, plastic screw-on bridge replaced previous part/design. The LG-3 has a "X-braced" top. In 1963, the LG-3 was renamed the B-25N.