Detail 01
Solid Sitka spruce top; mahogany back and sides
This wood combination is the basis for the guitar’s balanced, warm, projecting acoustic voice.
Product detailSKU #1500000317661
GibsonHummingbird Original Acoustic-Electric Guitar - Antique Natural
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Built around a solid Sitka spruce top with mahogany back and sides, the Hummingbird Original is a dreadnought acoustic-electric in Antique Natural. Its acoustic sound is described with crisp highs, tight lows, warmth, depth, projection, and a broad dynamic range. LR Baggs VTC Element electronics carry that acoustic voice into amplified stage or studio setups. The slim mahogany neck has a 1.725-inch nut width, while the belly bridge and compensated saddle address intonation and tonal clarity for strummed chords and fingerpicked melodies.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Stage or studio setups that need the guitar’s LR Baggs VTC Element pickup system.
- Players alternating between chord strumming and fingerpicked melodic passages.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
LR Baggs VTC Element system
Provides the guitar’s amplified acoustic output.
Detail 03
Compensated saddle
Addresses accurate intonation and tonal clarity.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Does the Hummingbird Original have onboard electronics?
Yes. It is fitted with the LR Baggs VTC Element pickup system.
02What is the nut width?
The slim mahogany neck has a 1.725-inch nut width.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
2 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Natural
- Neck Wood
- Mahogany
