Review of the Gibson Hummingbird Original HCS Acoustic guitar. Where to buy it?

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  • Mahogany body
  • Top: Solid sitka spruce
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Fretboard: Rosewood
  • Mother of Pearl Parallelograms fretboard inlays
  • 20 Frets
  • Scale: 629 mm (24.75″)
  • Nut width: 43.80mm (1.725″)
  • Bone nut
  • LR Baggs VTC cartridge system
  • Traditional belly up bridge
  • Gotoh Keystone machine heads
  • Colour: Heritage Cherry Sunburst
  • Incldues case
  • Made in USA

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This guitar usually has a price around 2940.00 €

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Gibson Hummingbird Original HCS vs Gibson Hummingbird Standard

The guitar Gibson Hummingbird Original HCS is usually 350 € cheaper than Gibson Hummingbird Standard.

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Gibson Hummingbird Standard

  • Mahogany body
  • Top: Solid sitka spruce
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Fretboard: Rosewood
  • Mother of Pearl Parallelograms fretboard inlays
  • 20 Frets
  • Scale: 629 mm (24.75″)
  • Nut width: 43.80mm (1.725″)
  • Bone nut
  • LR Baggs VTC cartridge system
  • Traditional belly up bridge
  • Gotoh Keystone machine heads
  • Colour: Heritage Cherry Sunburst
  • Incldues case
  • Made in USA

Gibson Hummingbird Standard; acoustic steel guitar; top sitka spruce solid; back and sides mahogany solid; binding top 5-ply, back 3-ply; neck mahoganyi, profile round; fretboard rosewood (Dalbergia Latifolia); scale 628mm (24,75″); nut wdith 43,80mm (1,73″); 20 frets; reverse belly bridge, rosewood; grover rotomatic tuners, nickel; pickup LR baggs VTC System; finish vintage sunburst nitrocellulose; incl. case, made in USA

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Gibson Hummingbird Original HCS vs Maton TE1 Tommy Emmanuel /w Case

The guitar Gibson Hummingbird Original HCS is usually 250 € more expensive than Maton TE1 Tommy Emmanuel /w Case.

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Maton TE1 Tommy Emmanuel /w Case

  • Mahogany body
  • Top: Solid sitka spruce
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Fretboard: Rosewood
  • Mother of Pearl Parallelograms fretboard inlays
  • 20 Frets
  • Scale: 629 mm (24.75″)
  • Nut width: 43.80mm (1.725″)
  • Bone nut
  • LR Baggs VTC cartridge system
  • Traditional belly up bridge
  • Gotoh Keystone machine heads
  • Colour: Heritage Cherry Sunburst
  • Incldues case
  • Made in USA

  • Tommy Emmanuel Signature model
  • Build: Dreadnought
  • Solid AAA Sitka spruce top
  • Back and sides: Solid rosewood
  • Neck: Queensland maple
  • Fretboard: Rosewood
  • Nut width: 44.1 mm
  • Scale: 650 mm
  • Maton AP5 PRO pickup system
  • Colour: Honey stained gloss
  • Case included
  • Made in Australia

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Gibson Hummingbird Original HCS vs Furch Red D-SR

The guitar Gibson Hummingbird Original HCS is usually 190 € more expensive than Furch Red D-SR.

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Furch Red D-SR

  • Mahogany body
  • Top: Solid sitka spruce
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Fretboard: Rosewood
  • Mother of Pearl Parallelograms fretboard inlays
  • 20 Frets
  • Scale: 629 mm (24.75″)
  • Nut width: 43.80mm (1.725″)
  • Bone nut
  • LR Baggs VTC cartridge system
  • Traditional belly up bridge
  • Gotoh Keystone machine heads
  • Colour: Heritage Cherry Sunburst
  • Incldues case
  • Made in USA

  • Red series
  • Body shape: Dreadnought
  • Body binding / purfling: Koa with white contrast line / Abalone
  • Top: Solid “Master Grade” sitka spruce
  • Back and sides: Solid “Master Grade” East Indian rosewood
  • Abalone Leaf headstock inlay
  • Mahogany neck
  • Fretboard and bridge: Wölkchen-Ziricote
  • Fretboard and headstock binding: Koa with white line
  • 20 Frets
  • Side white mother-of-pearl leaf fret markings
  • Nut width: 45 mm
  • Scale: 650 mm
  • Koa rosette with abalone
  • Ebony endpins with mother of pearl inlays
  • Gotoh 510 machine heads in silver / patina with ebony buttons
  • Transparent “anti scratch” pickguard
  • Finish: High gloss
  • Includes case
  • Made in Europe (Czech Republic)

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Gibson Hummingbird Original HCS vs Furch Red D-LR

The guitar Gibson Hummingbird Original HCS is usually 50 € more expensive than Furch Red D-LR.

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Furch Red D-LR

  • Mahogany body
  • Top: Solid sitka spruce
  • Neck: Mahogany
  • Fretboard: Rosewood
  • Mother of Pearl Parallelograms fretboard inlays
  • 20 Frets
  • Scale: 629 mm (24.75″)
  • Nut width: 43.80mm (1.725″)
  • Bone nut
  • LR Baggs VTC cartridge system
  • Traditional belly up bridge
  • Gotoh Keystone machine heads
  • Colour: Heritage Cherry Sunburst
  • Incldues case
  • Made in USA

Furch Red D-LR; dreadnought acoustic guitar, koa fingerboard-/headstock binding with contrast line; headstock inlay: abalone leafs; solid koa and abalone rosette ring, ebony bridge pins with mother of pearl inlay; back & sides: solid east indian master grade rosewood (dalbergia latifolia); top: solid spruce; neck: mahogany; fingerboard: figured ziricote; inlays: white pearl leaf front inlays with white pearl linear side position marks; 20 frets; nut width: 45 mm (1,77″); scale: 650 mm (25,6″); bridge material: figured ziricote; pickguard: transparent; binding: koa/abalone with contrast line; tuners: Gotoh 510 silver patina with ebony pins; incl. Hiscox case; colour: high-gloss; stock strings: 0.12 – 0.53; made in Europe (Czech Republic)

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Where to buy the guitar Gibson Hummingbird Original HCS

Thomann

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  • Full warranty. If you have any problems, they take care of everything.
  • 100% reliable payment.
  • Leader in trouble-free shipping.
  • Usually Best price.
  • Best Reputation: They are the leading online store in Europe and have the best catalogue and information.

Amazon

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  • Sometimes better price.
  • He’s got worse stock than Thomann.

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