The Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar has a worn brown wooden body with visible scratches, a round sound hole, a dark fingerboard and six tuning pegs, which are depicted against a white background.
Gibson L-1 1926 Acoustic Guitar

5.350,00€

1 in stock

The Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar has a worn brown wooden body with visible scratches, a round sound hole, a dark fingerboard and six tuning pegs, which are pictured in front of a white background.
A close-up of the Gibson L-1 1926 Acoustic Guitar shows the scratched, reddish-brown wooden body, the six strings and the round sound hole, photographed against a plain white background.
Close-up of the body and strings of the Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar, showing the reddish-brown, scratched wood surface on a white background.
A Close-Up Of The Body Of The Gibson L-1 1926 Acoustic Guitar Shows Visible Scratches, Scuffs And A Dark Wooden Bridge With Six Strings.
A rear view of the Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar showing the wooden back, neck and tuning pegs against a plain white background.
Back view of the Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar with reddish-brown wood finish, visible grain, small scratches, signs of wear and a dark neck that protrudes from the body.
A close-up showing the back of a Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar against a white background, highlighting the worn finish, visible scratches and upturned neck.
Close-up of the headstock with tuning pegs and strings, with the Gibson L-1 1926 Acoustic Guitar Logo In Gold On Dark Wood - A nod to the classic acoustic guitar design.
Close-up of the Gibson L-1 1926 Acoustic Guitar headstock back with four vintage tuning pegs with metal plates, screws and a wooden surface in front of a plain white background.
Close-up of the back of a Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar, highlighting the worn neck-to-body joint. The surface shows scratches and fading, with clear signs of age and use.
Close-up of the Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar, highlighting the worn finish, the cream-colored purfling, the black strap button and a visible vertical wood seam.
Close-up of a Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar with focus on the bridge, the strings and the sound hole. The scratched wood surface emphasizes the vintage charm of the guitar.
Close-up of a worn Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar body, with sound hole, visible wood grain and scratches, with part of a white background on the right side.
A close-up of the Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar shows scratches, dents and discoloration on the wooden body, which emphasize the vintage character and frequent use.
Close-up of the wood side of a Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar with a slightly worn reddish-brown finish, cream-colored edge and visible surface scratches that indicate old use.
A close-up of the interior of the Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar shows the number 8432 stamped into the wood in black ink, highlighted by the warm lighting.
The Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar has a worn brown wooden body with visible scratches, a round sound hole, a dark fingerboard and six tuning pegs, which are depicted against a white background.
A close-up of the Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar shows the scratched, reddish-brown wooden body, the six strings and the round sound hole, photographed against a plain white background.
Close-up of the body and strings of the Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar, showing the reddish-brown, scratched wood surface on a white background.
A close-up of the body of the Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar shows visible scratches, scuffs and a dark wooden bridge with six strings.
A rear view of the Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar shows the wooden back, neck and tuning pegs against a plain white background.
Back view of the Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar with reddish-brown wood finish, visible grain, small scratches, signs of wear and a dark neck protruding from the body.
A close-up shows the back of a Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar against a white background, highlighting the worn surface, visible scratches and the neck sticking upwards.
Close-up of the headstock with tuning pegs and strings, with the Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar logo in gold on dark wood - a nod to the classic acoustic guitar design.
Close-up of the Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar headstock back with four vintage tuning pegs with metal plates, screws and a wooden surface against a plain white background.
Close-up of the back of a Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar, highlighting the worn neck-to-body joint. The surface shows scratches and fading, with clear signs of age and use.
Close-up of the Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar, highlighting the worn finish, cream-colored purfling, black strap button and visible vertical wood seam.
Close-up of a Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar with focus on the bridge, the strings and the sound hole. The scratched wood surface emphasizes the vintage charm of the guitar.
Close-up of a worn Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar body, with sound hole, visible wood grain and scratches, with part of a white background on the right side.
A close-up of the Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar shows scratches, dents and discoloration on the wooden body, which emphasize the vintage character and frequent use.
Close-up of the wood side of a Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar with a slightly worn reddish-brown finish, cream-colored edge and visible surface scratches indicating old use.
A close-up of the interior of the Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar shows the number 8432 stamped into the wood in black ink, which is emphasized by the warm lighting.
The Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar has a worn brown wooden body with visible scratches, a round sound hole, a dark fingerboard and six tuning pegs, which are depicted against a white background.
A close-up of the Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar shows the scratched, reddish-brown wooden body, the six strings and the round sound hole, photographed against a plain white background.
Close-up of the body and strings of the Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar, showing the reddish-brown, scratched wood surface on a white background.
A close-up of the body of the Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar shows visible scratches, scuffs and a dark wooden bridge with six strings.
A rear view of the Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar shows the wooden back, neck and tuning pegs against a plain white background.
Back view of the Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar with reddish-brown wood finish, visible grain, small scratches, signs of wear and a dark neck protruding from the body.
A close-up shows the back of a Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar against a white background, highlighting the worn surface, visible scratches and the neck sticking upwards.
Close-up of the headstock with tuning pegs and strings, with the Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar logo in gold on dark wood - a nod to the classic acoustic guitar design.
Close-up of the Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar headstock back with four vintage tuning pegs with metal plates, screws and a wooden surface against a plain white background.
Close-up of the back of a Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar, highlighting the worn neck-to-body joint. The surface shows scratches and fading, with clear signs of age and use.
Close-up of the Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar, highlighting the worn finish, cream-colored purfling, black strap button and visible vertical wood seam.
Close-up of a Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar with focus on the bridge, the strings and the sound hole. The scratched wood surface emphasizes the vintage charm of the guitar.
Close-up of a worn Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar body, with sound hole, visible wood grain and scratches, with part of a white background on the right side.
A close-up of the Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar shows scratches, dents and discoloration on the wooden body, which emphasize the vintage character and frequent use.
Close-up of the wood side of a Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar with a slightly worn reddish-brown finish, cream-colored edge and visible surface scratches indicating old use.
A close-up of the interior of the Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar shows the number 8432 stamped into the wood in black ink, which is emphasized by the warm lighting.

Gibson L-1 1926 Acoustic Guitar

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Gibson L-1 1926 acoustic guitar - legendary blues sound with real history

When it comes to early Gibson flattops, the name Gibson L-1 comes up again and again - and quite rightly so. It is regarded as one of the first genuine Gibson flattop guitars and is inextricably linked with the history of the blues. Musicians such as Robert Johnson and Nick Lucas have written music history with the L-1 and given it a legendary reputation.

The one offered here, a Gibson L-1 1926 Acoustic Guitar is a very special specimen. It dates back to the very year in which Gibson first presented this guitar as a flattop. Previously, the L-1 was already known and popular as an archtop, but the flattop version marked the beginning of a new chapter in guitar history.

In terms of sound, this Gibson L-1 has everything you would expect from a great blues icon: The tone is woody, dry and incredibly bluesy. Maple for the back and sides provides warmth and depth, while the spruce top delivers fine overtones and lively timbres. The sound is direct, full of character and personality - exactly what you would expect from a blues guitar that is almost 100 years old.

This Gibson L-1 1926 is clearly a Player Vintage Guitar and not a collector's guitar. It tells its story openly: There are Various crack repairs, scars, dents and signs of wear - everything you can imagine from an instrument of this age. However, it is precisely these traces that give it its unmistakable, cool Vintage „Frankenstein“ look, that makes her so authentic and charismatic.

The guitar was purchased a few years ago and professionally restored. Great importance was attached to preserving the original character and sound. All cracks were sturdily repaired and our luthier also fully checked the instrument again.
The guitar has a Neck reset, new frets, a straight neck and a very good, low string action, which makes it surprisingly comfortable and effortless to play. The nut width is a comfortable 46 mm.

This Gibson L-1 1926 Acoustic Guitar is not an immaculate museum piece, but an honest working instrument with soul - a real blues tool for players who value character, history and sound above perfection. It will be delivered in theoriginal guitar case .

An exceptional vintage guitar for lovers of the early Gibson sound and for musicians looking for an instrument with a real past and a great sound.

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