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Gibson LG-2 All Mahogany Faded - Vintage Sunburst
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The Interstellar Tone Traveler has crossed galaxies, wormholes, and more than a few late-night tone rabbit holes in search of something special — and the Gibson LG-2 All Mahogany Faded in Vintage Sunburst is exactly that. Rooted in the legendary 1942 Banner era that made the LG-2 a beloved companion of folksters and fingerpickers across the cosmos, this version takes the formula somewhere warmer and darker: an all-solid mahogany build — top, back, and sides — that delivers a rich, woody voice with incredible midrange clarity and a depth that the spruce-top LG-2 approaches from an entirely different angle. Call it a mahogany meteorite. Compact, immediate, and smoother than zero-gravity coffee, it's a tone machine equally at home in a bedroom studio, a coffee shop orbit, or a late-night transmission from somewhere far beyond the city lights.
The Faded Vintage Sunburst satin nitrocellulose finish wears its character openly — aged charm without the mystery mildew or unexplained rattles of an actual vintage guitar, just the soulful, lived-in aesthetic that makes you want to play it the moment you pick it up. A bone nut and bone saddle — premium touches that enhance resonance and sustain in ways synthetic materials simply can't match — sit alongside a sloped rectangular rosewood bridge and Grover tuners with cream buttons for a setup that is as tonally refined as it is visually classic. The onboard L.R. Baggs™ VTC system puts stage- and studio-ready tone at your fingertips right out of the hardshell case, with controls tucked discreetly inside the soundhole so the vintage vibe stays completely intact. Whether you're a fingerstyle astronaut, a blues traveler, or a singer-songwriter hunting your next transmission, the LG-2 All Mahogany Faded belongs in your orbit — a small-body vessel with a surprisingly large gravitational pull.
Model: LG-2 Faded
Body Back/Sides: Mahogany
Body Top: Mahogany
Body Shape: LG-2
Bracing: Traditional Scalloped X-Bracing
Body Finish: Satin Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Body Binding: Single-Ply Top, Single-Play Back
Neck: Mahogany
Fingerboard: Rosewood
Fingerboard Inlay: Mother of Pearl Dots
Nut: Bone, 1.73"
Neck Profile: Rounded
Scale: 24.75"
Radius: 12"
Frets: 20 (Standard)
Truss Rod: Fully Adjustable
Neck Joint: Compound Dovetail to Body
Headstock Inlay: Gibson Logo in Gold Silkscreen
Bridge: Sloped Rectangle, Closed Slot, Rosewood
Pickguard: Tear Drop (Black)
Truss Rod Cover: Black Stamped
Tuner Plating: Nickel
Bridge Pins: Tusq
Saddle Material: Bone
Tuning Machines: Grover Strap with Cream Button
Under Saddle Pickup: LR Baggs VTC
Controls: Soundhole Mounted Volume and Tone Controls
Output Jack: 1/4" Endpin Jack
String Gauge: .012. .016, .024, .032, .042, .053
Case: Hardshell Case
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