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EB 2
Specifications
EB-2(variant1)Semi
-acoustic double round cutaway, arched maple top, raised pickguard, two
f-holes, bound body, maple back/sides, mahogany neck, 20 fret rosewood fingerboard
with pearl dot inlay, bar bridge, blackfaced headstock with pearl crown
and Gibson logo inlays, 2 per side Kluson banjo tuners, nickel hardware,
covered humbucker pickup, volume/tone control. Available in Natural and
Sunburst finishes. Manufactured 1958 to 1961.
EB-2 (variant 2) specs the same as the EB-2,
except it has standard tuners, metal covered humbucker pickup. Available
in Sunburst finish. Manufactured. 1964 to 1972.
EB-2D (variant 3)similar to EB-2, except has
standard tuners, 2 metal covered humbucker pickups. Available in Cherry
and Sunburst finishes. Manufactured. 1966 to 1972.
BODY
16"(W)x19"(L)x1 3/4"(D)
double rounded cutaway
maple top,back and sides
NECK
scale length
one piece mahogany
neck to body join on19th fret
22 fret rosewood fingerboard