Last Update: 2/26/06
1979 John Gilbert Guitar
| This guitar features a 5 fan symmetrical bracing pattern. | |
| Signature Gilbert rosette. | |
| Close up. | |
| Evolution of the GIlbert bridge. Pre saddle pin era. | |
| Notice the area between the tie block and saddle. It goes all the way through the bridge. | |
| Label. #39, 1979 | |
| Unique method of joining the back purfling and binding. Same thing was done for the top binding and purfling. | |
| Back brace. |


