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Gibson 1960 Hummingbird Reissue, Heavy Aged, Washed Cherry Sunburst vs Gibson Advanced Jumbo Anniversary Limited Edition, Cremona Burst

Gibson 1960 Hummingbird Reissue, Heavy Aged, Washed Cherry Sunburst
Acoustic$7,699
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74Overall / 100
Gibson Advanced Jumbo Anniversary Limited Edition, Cremona Burst
Acoustic$5,999
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73Overall / 100

The verdict

The Gibson 1960 Hummingbird Reissue, Heavy Aged, Washed Cherry Sunburst and Gibson Advanced Jumbo Anniversary Limited Edition, Cremona Burst are closely matched overall — 74 to 73 on our estimated score.

Estimated from specs & owner reviews — a starting point, not a substitute for playing both.

Gibson 1960 Hummingbird Reissue, Heavy Aged, Washed Cherry Sunburst wins on

No standout advantage.

Gibson Advanced Jumbo Anniversary Limited Edition, Cremona Burst wins on
  • Lower price ($5,999 vs $7,699)

Scorecard

Estimated scores
Metric1960 Hummingbird Reissue, Heavy Aged, Washed Cherry SunburstAdvanced Jumbo Anniversary Limited Edition, Cremona Burst
Overall7473
Build9191
Playability7572
Sound6060
Value6362

Full specifications

Specification comparison
Spec1960 Hummingbird Reissue, Heavy Aged, Washed Cherry SunburstAdvanced Jumbo Anniversary Limited Edition, Cremona Burst
BrandGibsonGibson
TypeAcousticAcoustic
Years
CountryUSUS
Body woodMahoganyRosewood
Neck woodMahoganyMahogany
FretboardIndian RosewoodRosewood
Strings66
Frets20
Scale24.75"25.5"
PickupsBaggs VTC
Rating
Price$7,699$5,999
AccessoriesCertificate of AuthenticityCertificate of Authenticity
BackMahoganyRosewood
BindingMulti-ply Top and Back, Single-ply FretboardMulti-ply top and back
Body FinishMurphy Lab Aged Nitrocellulose LacquerGloss nitrocellulose lacquer
Body shapeHummingbirdAdvanced Jumbo
Body StylesSquare Shoulder
BracingTraditional Hand Scalloped X-bracing
BridgeRosewood; Traditional Belly-upRosewood rectangle
Bridge PinsBoneTUSQ
CaseBlack Hardshell with Goldenrod InteriorHardshell
FinishGold, Murphy Lab AgedGold
Fretboard inlayMother of Pearl ParallelogramMother-of-pearl arrows
Fretboard radius304.8mm / 12.0in12 in. | 304.8 mm
Fret Count20
Headstock InlayGibson Logo and Crown in Mother of PearlGibson script logo
JointCompound Dovetail Neck-to-body Joint, Hot Hide GlueDovetail
ModelCSSSHBHCSHAMCRSAJBCCB
NutBoneBone
Nut width43.82mm / 1.73in
PickguardCasted HummingbirdAdvanced Jumbo, firestripe
ProfileRoundedHistoric AJ
Saddle MaterialBoneBone
Scale length628.65mm / 24.75in647.7mm / 25.5in
SideMahoganyRosewood
Strap ButtonsCream End Pin
String gauges.012, .016, .024, .032, .042, .053.012, .016, .024, .032, .042, .053
Top woodThermally Aged Sitka SpruceBearclaw spruce
Truss rodAdjustable
Truss Rod Cover2-ply Bell; Black
Tuner PlatingGold
TunersGotoh with Keystone ButtonGrover Open Back
Controls1 volume, 1 tone
Under Saddle PickupBaggs VTC

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