Description
This is the Epiphone 1960 Hummingbird Reissue in Heritage Cherry Sunburst. This one is ideal for folks who want a super versatile acoustic with both vintage looks and stage-ready features. Whether you're fingerpicking, heavy strumming, or leading a band, the Hummingbird's been the go-to for a ton of iconic players thanks to its big, balanced sound and unmistakable visual flair.
This reissue brings a thermally aged solid spruce top with traditional scalloped X-bracing, paired up with solid mahogany back and sides for warmth and clarity. The one-piece, thermally aged mahogany neck sports a comfortable rounded profile, and the Indian rosewood fingerboard is set up with 20 frets and those classic split parallelogram inlays. You get all the right vintage details; multi-ply body binding, a rosewood belly-up bridge with compensated bone saddle, and of course, the engraved Hummingbird pickguard. Gold Epiphone Deluxe tuners with green keystone buttons help keep things stable. For plugging in, the L.R. Baggs Element Bronze VTC system handles stage and studio duties without fuss.
Playability is smooth and dependable, so you can just focus on your playing. The included Red Line-inspired hardshell case keeps it protected wherever you go. We're confident this Hummingbird Reissue delivers the character and performance you'd expect, whether you're at home or out gigging.
Specifications:
- Body Shape: Hummingbird
- Top: Thermally Aged Solid Spruce
- Back/Sides: Solid Mahogany
- Bracing: Traditional Scalloped X-Bracing (Quarter-Sawn Solid Spruce)
- Binding: Multi-Ply Top and Back, Single-Ply Fingerboard
- Neck: One-Piece Thermally Aged Mahogany
- Profile: Rounded
- Nut Width: 1.74" / 44.196mm
- Fingerboard: Indian Rosewood
- Scale Length: 24.75" / 628.65mm
- Number of Frets: 20
- Nut: Bone
- Saddle: Bone
- Inlay: Mother-of-Pearl Split Parallelogram
- Bridge: Traditional Belly Up, Rosewood
- Tuners: Epiphone Deluxe with Green Keystone Button
- Plating: Gold
- Electronics: L.R. Baggs Element Bronze VTC, Soundhole-Mounted Volume and Tone
- Case: Red Line-inspired Hardshell with Inspired by Gibson Custom Graphics
Sku: ECHBR0HSGH1
