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★Gibson B-25 CS Vintage Acoustic Guitar, 1965★

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This is a compact-sized vintage acoustic guitar, the Gibson B-25 CS manufactured in 1965. The bridge has been changed from an adjustable bridge to a standard bridge, and despite its compact size, it produces a rich sound. The guitar shows signs of use appropriate for its age, but it appears to have been well maintained, ensuring good playability. It has a mellow and deep sound typical of vintage instruments, making it fully playable. There are some black marks on the side of the neck joint, likely from a repair, but it has been finished neatly. ■■■ Specifications that can be determined: ■■■ Body Material: Spruce top / Mahogany sides and back Neck: Mahogany Fingerboard: Jacaranda Pickup: None Weight: Approximately 1.81 kg Nut Width: Approximately 42.2 mm Serial Number: 27323× Color: CS The frets are subjective, but approximately 5-6 parts remain. ■ Condition of the Item ■ * The overall condition shows weather checking and scratches typical for its age. * There is discoloration due to sun exposure and corrosion on the metal parts. * The back of the neck has a melted appearance due to age. * There are screw holes for the end pin on the back. * The neck is almost flat; no warping is present. * The functionality has been confirmed. ■ Accessories ■ Aftermarket hard case. ■■ Shipping Method ■■■■■■ The shipping method is scheduled to be via Yamato Transport with payment in advance. Shipping is a flat rate of ¥2000 nationwide. Shipping operations and payment confirmations are not conducted on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. ■■ Payment Method ■■■■■■ For payment, please choose from cash on delivery, Yahoo Easy Payment, or bank transfer. The auction price includes consumption tax. In addition to the auction price, please bear the shipping fees and transfer fees (for cash on delivery). Receipts can also be issued. - The cash on delivery fee is calculated as follows (based on the total of the auction price and shipping): For under ¥10,000: ¥330 (Base price: ¥300, Tax: ¥30) For ¥10,000 to under ¥30,000: ¥440 (Base price: ¥400, Tax: ¥40) For ¥30,000 to under ¥100,000: ¥648 (Base price: ¥600, Tax: ¥48) For ¥100,000 to ¥300,000: ¥1,100 (Base price: ¥1,000, Tax: ¥100) ■■ Comments ■■■■■ If there is an issue with the product upon arrival, please contact us directly rather than leave feedback. As all items are second-hand, we ask for no claims or returns. However, returns or repair services will be provided in the following cases: (If repair costs exceed the product price, a return will be accepted. Also, for returns, only the product price plus shipping will be refundable; we cannot cover any damages or other expenses, so please understand this beforehand.) ● If problems are discovered within a week after arrival (excluding junk items). ● If damage occurs during transport. ■■■ We also handle the sale, trade-in, and purchase of musical instruments, recording equipment, and audio devices. ■■■■ We have other items listed, so please take a look if you're interested. We aim to provide a pleasant transaction for those who love music. ■■■■ We particularly excel in high-value purchases of Japanese guitars and basses, as well as recording equipment. For inquiries regarding products, trade-ins, or purchases, please contact us directly at TEL 080-4818-4002. ■■■■ While this is an online transaction, we are committed to responsibly address any initial defects or issues that may arise. Thank you for your understanding.

★Gibson B-25 CS Vintage Acoustic Guitar, 1965★

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361,819 Yen ($2319.35)

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2026-04-13 22:34:18 JST

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Collector Commentary

The 1965 Gibson B-25 CS is a noteworthy piece for collectors due to its compact size and the rich, mellow tone typical of vintage models—a hallmark of Gibson craftsmanship during this era. While this particular guitar shows signs of wear consistent with its age, including weather checking and some cosmetic repairs, its solid playability enhances its appeal for musicians and collectors alike. Japanese collectors prize such authentic vintage guitars, often seeking models that showcase fine craftsmanship and historical significance, especially ones that come from a reputable company like Gibson. The current bid reflects a strong market interest, especially for items in comparable condition, positioning this piece well within Japan's vibrant collector scene.