![]() Payment is due immediately upon auction end or use of buy it now. International customers can pay by direct wire transfer only no credit cards or paypal. Please contact us for shipping and payment details. Sat 10am-4pm EDT) Shipping is to lower 48 United States. ![]() Thanks for looking! We accept visa/mc by phone 3(M-F 11am-7pm. But when plugged in, the treble strings are weak, rendering the plug in sound less than desirable unbalanced. The saddle transfers vibration to the top very well. ![]() see photo) A saddle pickup with end pin jack was installed some time ago. see photos) The headstock has 4 places where it looks like it was scratched fairly deep. There a places where the finish has softened up, an easy fix for someone who works with Nitro restoration. Has to be turned in the light just the right way to see it. The chemicals in the(vinyl? strap reacted with the finish and created some very small pimpling on the back(see photos) There is a much smaller amount on the top just behind the bridge to the edge. The guitar was stored for many years in the case with the guitar back resting on the strap. There is only a slight amount of checking around the rosette/ sound hole. As would be expected with a Nitrocellulose finished guitar of the age. ![]() Only a very few superficial finish cracks. There are NO cracks in the wood anywhere on this guitar. All original with the exception of the piezo saddle and end pin jack. Could use a very minor dressing, but plays incredibly easy, with good medium action. We have not seen a Hummingbird of this age in this great shape in a long long time. 1968 GIBSON HUMMINGBIRD SERIAL# 896705 What a beauty! Vintage without all the wear& checking! This 68' has great feel. ![]()
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