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COMINS GCS-1 Vintage Natural with Case. Excellent Condition. $1,549 Shipped PP F/F.
- Typical pick brush marks on the pickguard but other than that this is in excellent condition. Most people would list this as mint.
- no dents, dings, fret wear
- all original
- low action from the incredible fretwork that Bill Comins is known for
- 6.6 lbs via bathroom scale
- Stored in a smoke-free, pet-free home music room.
- freshly strung with D'Addario 10s
The GCS-1 is a solidly built semi-hollow guitar designed for musicians looking for a well-made practical and roadworthy musical instrument. Inherently versatile, it can produce a myriad of tonalities suitable for blues, rock, country, and jazz playing. It adorns a laminated flame Maple top with a laminated Sapele back, and the sides/internal block structure are routed from a solid wood core. This design yields a balanced and even articulation with enhanced sustain characteristics. Included is a TKL hardshell case.
- Body Dimensions: 14 5/8” Lower Bout Width, 1 5/8” Depth
- Top: Laminated Flame Maple
- Back: Laminated Sapele
- Body and Neck Wood: Eastern Mahogany
- Fingerboard: Rosewood,
- 12” Radius, 24.75” Scale Length, 1.70” Nut Width, Dot Position Markers
- Neck: Medium C Shape, Comfortably Contoured
- Pickups and Electronics: Custom Wound Kent Armstrong Humbucking Pickups, 3-Way Toggle Switch, (2) Volume and (2) Tone Controls.
- One of the tone controls is a push/pull pot converting both pickups to single coil mode.
- Hardware Finish: Chrome
- Tuners: Wilkinson, Smooth 19:1 Gear Ratio
- Binding: Multi-ply Ivory/Black Surround the Peghead, Neck, and Body Back with Additional Plies Surrounding the Body Top
- Finish: vintage Natural
$1,899 new (there are no discounts on these)
Price drop to $1549 for this F/F shipped.
This guitar is truly outstanding in looks, feel, playability and tone.
It has been successful in several practices and gigs, but is well maintained and in near-mint clean condition.
You will NOT be disappointed. I just need to fund an already-completed purchase, so, sorry, no trades.
Last edited by Fusionshred; 04-30-2024 at 12:35 PM.
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Played one awhile back, excellent guitar!
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These are great guitars and amazing value. Very versatile IMO
Love mine! GLWTS
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