Gibson 1936 J-35 Vintage Sunburst

Custom Historic Craftsmanship with True Vintage Character

The Gibson 1936 J-35 Vintage Sunburst pays homage to one of Gibsons most iconic flat-top designs, originally introduced during the Great Depression as a simplified yet deeply expressive instrument. This Custom Historic model captures the essence of a well-aged vintage guitar, blending authentic tone, feel, and aesthetics.

Handcrafted by Gibsons Master Luthiers in Bozeman, Montana, this exceptional instrument features premium tonewoods, traditional construction methods, and meticulous attention to detail delivering warmth, balance, and outstanding playability for serious musicians and collectors alike.

FEATURES & CONSTRUCTION

• Custom Historic 1936 J-35 model with vintage-inspired design
• Thermally aged Adirondack Red Spruce top for enhanced resonance
• Mahogany body delivers warmth and balanced tonal response
• Hot hide glue construction for authentic vintage sound transfer
• Wide 1.77″ nut width ensures comfortable fretting
• Open-slot bridge with bone saddle for improved sustain and tone
• Strap cream button tuners for classic aesthetic and reliable tuning
• Vintage Sunburst finish replicates a true 1930s-era look
• Handcrafted by Gibson Master Luthiers in Bozeman, Montana, USA

SPECIFICATIONS

• Model: Gibson 1936 J-35 Vintage Sunburst
• Top Wood: Thermally Aged Adirondack Red Spruce
• Body Wood: Mahogany
• Bridge: Open-slot with Bone Saddle
• Nut Width: 1.77″
• Finish: Vintage Sunburst
• Construction: Hot Hide Glue
• Tuners: Strap Cream Button
• Origin: Bozeman, Montana, USA

ELECTRONICS

• Purely acoustic design with no built-in electronics
• Delivers authentic vintage tone and natural resonance
• Ideal for recording, live micd performance, and traditional flat-top use

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Collector-quality Custom Historic instrument
• Designed for players seeking true vintage feel and tone
• Finished and aged to emulate a 1936-era guitar
• Recommended for performance, recording, or collecting
• Limited availability Custom Historic series