Epiphone IGC 1942 Banner J45 Acoustic Electric Guitar - Vintage Sunburst

FEATURES

• Thermally aged solid red spruce top, solid mahogany back and sides
• One-piece mahogany neck with laurel fingerboard, V-shaped profile
• Built-in L.R. Baggs VTC preamp and under-saddle piezo pickup system
• Gibson open book headstock with Inspired by Gibson Custom double diamond logo

DESCRIPTION

Epiphone, in partnership with Gibson Custom, is proud to introduce the Epiphone 1942 Banner J-45, an incredible recreation of the legendary original “Workhorse” model from 1942.

This exceptional acoustic guitar has a thermally aged, solid red spruce top, solid mahogany back and sides, and a one-piece mahogany neck with a laurel fretboard, a V-shaped profile, and mother-of-pearl dot inlays. The headstock features the world-famous Gibson “open book” profile and has the Inspired by Gibson Custom double diamond logo etched on the back and an “Epiphone Inspired by Gibson” banner on the front. It is stage and studio-ready with the built-in L.R. Baggs VTC preamp and under-saddle piezo pickup system and a hardshell case with the Inspired by Gibson Custom logo is also included.

A battery is not included. To power your pickup, you will need a 9-volt battery.

SPECIFICATIONS

• String Type: Steel
• Number of Strings: 6
• Left-/Right-handed: Right-handed
• Body Shape: 1942 Banner J-45 Slope Shoulder Dreadnought
• Back & Sides Wood: Mahogany
• Top Wood: Thermally aged Red Spruce
• Top Finish: Vintage Original Sheen
• Color: Vintage Sunburst
• Body Bracing: Scalloped X-bracing
• Binding: Ivory
• Neck Wood: 1-piece Mahogany
• Neck Shape: V
• Radius: 12"
• Fingerboard Material: Laurel
• Fingerboard Inlay: Dots
• Number of Frets: 19
• Scale Length: 24.75"
• Nut Width: 1.722"
• Nut/Saddle Material: Bone/Compensated Bone
• Bridge Material: Laurel
• Tuning Machines: Open-back
• Electronics: LR Baggs VTC (preamp), Undersaddle (pickup)
• Strings: Gibson, .012-.053