{"product_id":"2000-gibson-42-banner-j-45-daves-guitar-shop-limited-edition","title":"2000 Gibson '42 Banner J-45 (Dave's Guitar Shop Limited Edition)","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eCommonly referred to as \"The Workhorse,\" the J-45 has been a staple of the Gibson line since 1942. This particular example is a rare custom order reissue of the legendary \"Banner\" era J-45, commissioned specifically for the renowned Dave’s Guitar Shop in 2000. It stands as a meticulous tribute to the wartime acoustics that defined the American folk and country sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eThis J-45 features the iconic \"Only a Gibson is Good Enough\" banner logo on the headstock, a hallmark of the 1942–1945 production period. Built with a solid Sitka Spruce top and premium solid Mahogany back and sides, this guitar possesses the dry, woody \"thump\" and mid-range warmth that vintage Gibson enthusiasts love. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eThe neck features a period-correct, substantial profile that feels great in the hand, paired with a Rosewood fingerboard and a vintage-style rectangular bridge. The Sunburst finish is a stunning example of Gibson’s Bozeman-era craftsmanship, showcasing a rich, deep glow that has aged beautifully over the last two decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eThis guitar is in excellent condition, showing only very light signs of use and minor surface marks. In totally original condition with the exception of a new saddle (old one is still in the case). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eIncludes the original Gibson Art \u0026amp; Historic hardshell case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs with all our instruments, this guitar has been given a full service and appraisal by our luthiers at the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Vintage Instrument Workshop\" href=\"https:\/\/thevintageinstrumentworkshop.com\/\"\u003eVintage Instrument Workshop\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and includes a 2 year warranty. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gibson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56882710675834,"sku":null,"price":3695.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0254\/1189\/files\/2000Gibson_42BannerJ-45.jpg?v=1778598942","url":"https:\/\/notomguitars.com\/products\/2000-gibson-42-banner-j-45-daves-guitar-shop-limited-edition","provider":"No.Tom Guitars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}