{"product_id":"new-gibson-hummingbird-elegant-koa-honey-burst","title":"New Gibson Artisan Series Hummingbird Elegant Koa Honey Burst","description":"\u003cp\u003eUp for sale is an absolutely breath taking New Gibson Hummingbird Elegant Koa in Honey Burst. This has to be one of the finest Hummingbirds that has come through the shop in quite some time! It is a stone cold stunner of an instrument. In addition to AAA Koa on the back and sides this one features upgraded inlays and a color changing pattern on the pickguard. This one sounds as good as it looks too!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: 5lbs. 0oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThunder Road Guitars is the largest stocking indie Gibson dealer in the Pacific Northwest. We strive to keep in store a vast and diverse selection of the best Gibson Custom has to offer. Your new instrument will hold the manufacturers warranty and ship with a pro setup from our in house tech.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails from Gibson Below,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA Hummingbird with the beauty and voice of koa\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGibson Custom proudly unveils the Hummingbird ™ Elegant Koa, a refined new interpretation of the legendary Hummingbird. As part of the Artisan Series, this model is built with elevated visual and tonal details, offering an instrument that is as striking to look at as it is inspiring to play.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Hummingbird Elegant Koa features koa back and sides. Koa is prized for its vibrant appearance and bright, articulate tonal character. While it shares some of maple's top-end clarity, koa gradually develops additional warmth with regular play, resulting in a balanced, lively sound with sparkling highs. A three-rope marquetry strip accents the center of the koa back, and the body is paired with a AAA Sitka spruce top.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts mahogany neck is shaped to a comfortable Round profile and fitted with a bound rosewood fretboard hosting 20 standard frets and eye-catching abalone split parallelogram inlays. The headstock is adorned with the Gibson logo and crown, both rendered in abalone, along with a TUSQR nut and gold-plated Grover® Rotomatic® tuners.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA rosewood belly-up bridge with abalone dot inlays anchors the strings, complemented by a TUSQ saddle and bridge pins. The model's distinctive pickguard builds upon the traditional Hummingbird artwork of flowers, a butterfly, and a hummingbird, adding a tortoise-shell hue with gold and silver-foll accents that create a shifting, indescent look under changing light.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh-quality L.R. Baggs™ VTC electronics come installed from the craftory, featuring an under-saddle Element pickup and an internal preamp that delivers natural acoustic tone on stage or in the studio. Volume and tone controls sit discreetly at the soundhole's edge for quick access while remaining nearly invisible to the audience. Each guitar is housed in a Gibson Custom hardshell case for protection during travel and storage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFirst introduced in 1960, the Hummingbird was Gibson's original square-shoulder dreadnought and quickly became a favorite among artists from numerous musical styles. Celebrated for its versatility and powerful voice, it remains one of the world's most recognized acoustic guitars, equally suited for expressive lead work and rich rhythm playing. The Hummingbird Elegant Koa offers today's players a chance to experience this iconic model with exquisite appointments and\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e the tonal depth and visual character of koa.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gibson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48655219163377,"sku":"GIBARTN08282026","price":5499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0573\/7260\/6632\/files\/DSC08729.jpg?v=1787956983","url":"https:\/\/s.thunderroadguitars.com\/products\/new-gibson-hummingbird-elegant-koa-honey-burst","provider":"Thunder Road Guitars Seattle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}