Made during the golden age of post-war Gibson guitars, this 1956 Gibson L-5C presents in beautiful condition and plays fantastically well. The guitar has a full, punchy tone, rivaling the very best cutaway, parallel braced archtops that I have played, very similar to a 1953 example that we sold fairly recently
The finish shows a light overspray on the neck, covering the finish wear that had previously exposed the bare maple. The neck feels smooth and fast and playability is smooth and ...
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