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Gibson Custom1936 J-35 Acoustic Guitar Vintage Sunburst

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Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

The Custom Historic 1936 J-35 is a right-handed six-string acoustic shaped around a Thermally Aged Adirondack red spruce top, mahogany back and sides, and traditional hand-scalloped Advanced X-bracing with hide glue. It is presented as a vintage-inspired J-35 with a warm, balanced voice. The Historic V profile, 1.77 nut-width specification, open-slot bridge with historic spacing, bone saddle, cream-button tuners, and VOS nitrocellulose finish keep the construction aligned with that direction. It has no pickup/preamp.

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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Flat-top players seeking the J-35’s described warm, balanced acoustic voice.
  • Players choosing a right-handed six-string with a Historic V neck and 1.77 nut-width specification.

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Players who require a built-in pickup or preamp.

What matters in use

The specifications, translated

Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

Gibson Custom 1936 J-35 Acoustic Guitar Vintage Sunburst construction detail

Detail 01

Case and Gibson Accessory Kit included

Both are supplied with the guitar.

Detail 02

Open-slot bridge with historic spacing

The bridge uses the stated historic-spacing configuration.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01Confirm that the Historic V neck profile and 1.77 nut-width specification suit your preferences.
  2. 02Plan for an acoustic without an onboard pickup/preamp.
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Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01Does the 1936 J-35 have built-in electronics?

No. Its pickup/preamp specification is listed as no.

02What comes with the guitar?

A case and Gibson Accessory Kit are included.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

4 detailsPlayability
Orientation
Right-handed
Number of Frets
19
Number of Strings
6
Scale Length
24.75"
5 detailsBody & build
Fingerboard Material
Rosewood Neck wood: Mahogany Scale length: 24.75" Number of frets: 19 Electronics Pickup/preamp: No Other Tuning machines: Strap cream button Bridge: Rectangle, open slot, historic spacing Saddle & nut: Bone Number of strings: 6 Case: Included Accessories: Includes Gibson Accessory Kit Country of origin: United States
Color
Brown
Country of Origin
United States
Top Material
Thermally Aged red spruce
Neck Wood
Mahogany
4 detailsOther
Category Source
detail
Korena Special
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Tier
platinum
Source Id
site51500000320097

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