Gibson-185 Century 12-Fret - Ebony other 700 models can now fetch

700 models can now fetch prices approaching half a million dollars

Power: standard center negative 9V DC supply (sold separately) (no battery)

Body Type: Compact Traditional Western

Back & Side Wood: Genuine Mahogany

Gibson-185 Century 12-Fret - Ebony other 700 models can now fetchWhile the Gibson J 185 may not have achieved the same universal name recognition as models like the J 45, SJ 200, and Hummingbird, it has long held a special place among knowledgeable players, who consider it one of the best sounding acoustic guitars Gibson has ever made. Originally released in 1951, the J 185s body outline drew inspiration from the celebrated 1920s L 5 models, sharing much of their silhouette and proportions. Slightly more compact