Description
The Slash Collection J-45 Standard represents influential Gibson guitars Slash has used during his career, inspiring multiple generations of players around the world. This gorgeous example features a blend of traditional appointments & modern features including a custom Slash rounded C-neck profile, a flatter & more modern 16'' fingerboard radius & a versatile custom LR Baggs VTC pickup for natural acoustic sound. Exclusive to the Slash J-45 are a "Skully" signature drawing on the back of the headstock, Slash's signature on the truss rod cover with a blank truss rod cover in the case & four Slash Jim Dunlop Tortex picks. Finished in an ultra cool Vermillion Burst & professionally set up by the experts here at Cream City Music, so it's ready to play straight out of the case.
Cosmetic Condition: Superb condition - very clean & well-cared for with only some mild surface scratches.
Neck: Slash Custom C-Shape mahogany neck with white side-dots. 16" radius rosewood fingerboard with mother of pearl dot inlays. 20 Standard frets are clean with no wear. Grover Rotomatic tuners with Slash truss rod cover & image on the back of the headstock. 1.725" nut width; 24.75" scale length. Neck is straight & truss rod works perfectly.
Body: Double-bound, slope shoulder dreadnought with solid sitka spruce top finished in Vermillion Burst & traditional hand-scalloped X-bracing. Rosewood belly bridge with mother of pearl dot inlays & compensated saddle. There is no pickguard. Solid mahogany back & sides in cherry finish. Guitar weighs 4 lbs 7.7 oz.
Electronics: LR Baggs VTC pickup with soundhole-mounted volume & tone controls. All electronics are in perfect working condition.
Case: Original hardshell case included along with COA & accessories.
