{"product_id":"1964-gibson-country-western-square-shoulder-dreadnought-acoustic","title":"1964 Gibson Country Western – Square-Shoulder Dreadnought","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"768\" data-start=\"343\"\u003eFor your consideration, Garrett Park Guitars presents this \u003cstrong data-end=\"433\" data-start=\"402\"\u003e1964 Gibson Country Western\u003c\/strong\u003e, a beautifully preserved and remarkably resonant vintage acoustic from the tail-end of Gibson’s acclaimed post-war era. With its \u003cstrong data-end=\"589\" data-start=\"563\"\u003esolid Sitka spruce top\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-end=\"618\" data-start=\"591\"\u003emahogany back and sides\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-end=\"658\" data-start=\"624\"\u003eBrazilian rosewood fingerboard\u003c\/strong\u003e, this vintage dreadnought offers the warmth, clarity, and projection that defined mid-’60s Gibson flattops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1270\" data-start=\"770\"\u003eThis guitar appears to be \u003cstrong data-end=\"812\" data-start=\"796\"\u003eall-original\u003c\/strong\u003e, with \u003cstrong data-end=\"855\" data-start=\"819\"\u003eno cracks, breaks, or neck reset\u003c\/strong\u003e, and only faint, honest play-wear. Notable blemishes include a hard, bubbly residue on the \u003cstrong data-end=\"973\" data-start=\"947\"\u003eupper bout of the back\u003c\/strong\u003e, likely from a removed sticker, and a former owner's label featuring his name and phone number — a charming relic of the guitar’s personal history that adds to its character without affecting tone or playability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1819\" data-start=\"1272\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"1330\" data-start=\"1276\"\u003eCountry Western’s square-shoulder dreadnought body\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-end=\"1353\" data-start=\"1332\"\u003eforward X bracing\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-end=\"1381\" data-start=\"1359\"\u003enatural spruce top\u003c\/strong\u003e combine for strong projection and balanced tonal response. It performs beautifully with both pick and fingerstyle, making it an excellent choice for singer-songwriters or anyone seeking an \u003cstrong data-end=\"1608\" data-start=\"1571\"\u003eauthentic vintage Gibson acoustic\u003c\/strong\u003e with character, vibe, and history. The neck features a comfortable \u003cstrong data-end=\"1689\" data-start=\"1676\"\u003eC-profile\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the guitar is set up with \u003cstrong data-end=\"1735\" data-start=\"1721\"\u003elow action\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-end=\"1765\" data-start=\"1740\"\u003eexcellent playability\u003c\/strong\u003e — no buzzing, dead spots, or need for a neck reset.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2113\" data-start=\"1821\"\u003eOriginal hardware includes \u003cstrong data-end=\"1872\" data-start=\"1848\"\u003eKluson Deluxe tuners\u003c\/strong\u003e, an \u003cstrong data-end=\"1906\" data-start=\"1877\"\u003eadjustable ceramic saddle\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-end=\"1920\" data-start=\"1908\"\u003ebone nut\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-end=\"1945\" data-start=\"1926\"\u003eoriginal endpin\u003c\/strong\u003e. The \u003cstrong data-end=\"1998\" data-start=\"1951\"\u003eoriginal Country Western\/SJ-style pickguard\u003c\/strong\u003e remains intact, and the \u003cstrong data-end=\"2055\" data-start=\"2023\"\u003ebinding, rosette, and inlays\u003c\/strong\u003e all reflect Gibson’s meticulous mid-’60s craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2482\" data-start=\"2115\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong data-end=\"2151\" data-start=\"2120\"\u003e1964 Gibson Country Western\u003c\/strong\u003e comes complete with an \u003cstrong data-end=\"2205\" data-start=\"2175\"\u003eaftermarket hardshell case\u003c\/strong\u003e in excellent condition, a \u003cstrong data-end=\"2258\" data-start=\"2232\"\u003evintage strap and capo\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the \u003cstrong data-end=\"2292\" data-start=\"2268\"\u003eoriginal bridge pins\u003c\/strong\u003e. For collectors and players alike, it represents a rare opportunity to acquire a \u003cstrong data-end=\"2428\" data-start=\"2374\"\u003eplayable, all-original mid-’60s Gibson dreadnought\u003c\/strong\u003e with genuine history, charm, and sonic personality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2487\" data-start=\"2484\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2509\" data-start=\"2489\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2529\" data-start=\"2511\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2527\" data-start=\"2511\"\u003eModel \u0026amp; Year\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2637\" data-start=\"2530\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2569\" data-start=\"2530\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2569\" data-start=\"2532\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2542\" data-start=\"2532\"\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-end=\"2567\" data-start=\"2543\"\u003eGibson Country Western\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2605\" 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\u003cem data-end=\"2681\" data-start=\"2661\"\u003eSolid Sitka spruce\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2722\" data-start=\"2684\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2722\" data-start=\"2686\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2703\" data-start=\"2686\"\u003eBack \u0026amp; Sides:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-end=\"2720\" data-start=\"2704\"\u003eSolid mahogany\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2772\" data-start=\"2723\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2772\" data-start=\"2725\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2740\" data-start=\"2725\"\u003eBody Shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-end=\"2770\" data-start=\"2741\"\u003eSquare-shoulder dreadnought\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2816\" data-start=\"2773\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2816\" data-start=\"2775\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2787\" data-start=\"2775\"\u003eBracing:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-end=\"2814\" 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data-end=\"3370\" data-start=\"3354\"\u003eFingerboard:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-end=\"3391\" data-start=\"3371\"\u003eBrazilian rosewood\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3448\" data-start=\"3394\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3448\" data-start=\"3396\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3407\" data-start=\"3396\"\u003eInlays:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-end=\"3446\" data-start=\"3408\"\u003eSplit mother-of-pearl parallelograms\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3493\" data-start=\"3449\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3493\" data-start=\"3451\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3461\" data-start=\"3451\"\u003eFrets:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-end=\"3491\" data-start=\"3462\"\u003eExcellent vintage condition\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3559\" data-start=\"3494\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3559\" data-start=\"3496\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3510\" data-start=\"3496\"\u003eHeadstock:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-end=\"3557\" data-start=\"3511\"\u003eGibson diamond inlay and post-war block logo\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3575\" data-start=\"3561\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3573\" data-start=\"3561\"\u003eHardware\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"3749\" data-start=\"3576\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3620\" data-start=\"3576\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3620\" data-start=\"3578\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3589\" data-start=\"3578\"\u003eTuners:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-end=\"3618\" data-start=\"3590\"\u003eKluson Deluxe, single-line\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3650\" data-start=\"3621\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3650\" data-start=\"3623\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3634\" data-start=\"3623\"\u003eBridge:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-end=\"3648\" data-start=\"3635\"\u003ePlastic 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data-end=\"3924\" data-start=\"3902\"\u003eNotable Blemishes:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-end=\"4057\" data-start=\"3925\"\u003eResidue on upper bout of back; rectangular label on back of headstock where former owner “Ray” affixed a name-and-phone tag\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4086\" data-start=\"4061\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"4084\" data-start=\"4061\"\u003ePlayability \/ Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"4233\" data-start=\"4087\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4151\" data-start=\"4087\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4151\" data-start=\"4089\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"4099\" data-start=\"4089\"\u003eSetup:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-end=\"4149\" data-start=\"4100\"\u003eExcellent, low action, no buzzing or dead spots\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4233\" data-start=\"4152\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4233\" data-start=\"4154\"\u003e\u003cstrong 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Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-end=\"4401\" data-start=\"4355\"\u003eVintage strap and capo, original bridge pins\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Gibson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47048679686383,"sku":"169602","price":5500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/5341\/files\/1964-gibson-country-western-vintage-acoustic-guitar-3.jpg?v=1762379315","url":"https:\/\/gpguitars.com\/products\/1964-gibson-country-western-square-shoulder-dreadnought-acoustic","provider":"Garrett Park Guitars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}