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Full-front view of a natural finish dreadnought acoustic guitar with a cutaway, standing in its open, black hard case.
01 / 27Full-front view of a natural finish dreadnought acoustic guitar with a cutaway, standing in its open, black hard case.
Full front view of a natural finish acoustic guitar with a cutaway, tortoise pickguard, and multi-ring rosette.
02 / 27Full front view of a natural finish acoustic guitar with a cutaway, tortoise pickguard, and multi-ring rosette.
The acoustic guitar is shown from the back, with its rich brown wood grain and cutaway body, standing in an open black hard case.
03 / 27The acoustic guitar is shown from the back, with its rich brown wood grain and cutaway body, standing in an open black hard case.
Full back view of a natural finish acoustic guitar with a cutaway, showing wood grain and light surface wear.
04 / 27Full back view of a natural finish acoustic guitar with a cutaway, showing wood grain and light surface wear.
A close-up of the guitar's glossy black headstock, showing six chrome tuners, a dark wood truss rod cover, and light strings.
05 / 27A close-up of the guitar's glossy black headstock, showing six chrome tuners, a dark wood truss rod cover, and light strings.
Rear view of the guitar's headstock, showing six chrome tuners with oval buttons on a natural wood finish, with minor wear.
06 / 27Rear view of the guitar's headstock, showing six chrome tuners with oval buttons on a natural wood finish, with minor wear.
Upper body of a natural finish acoustic guitar, showing the cutaway, preamp controls, and endpin jack.
07 / 27Upper body of a natural finish acoustic guitar, showing the cutaway, preamp controls, and endpin jack.
Close-up of the natural finish acoustic guitar's lower bout and cutaway, showing the dark brown sides and black preamp controls.
08 / 27Close-up of the natural finish acoustic guitar's lower bout and cutaway, showing the dark brown sides and black preamp controls.
Upper body of a natural finish acoustic guitar with a cutaway, showing a tortoiseshell pickguard and bridge.
09 / 27Upper body of a natural finish acoustic guitar with a cutaway, showing a tortoiseshell pickguard and bridge.
The natural finish acoustic guitar's lower bout and cutaway are visible, showing a dark brown side with a chrome endpin jack.
10 / 27The natural finish acoustic guitar's lower bout and cutaway are visible, showing a dark brown side with a chrome endpin jack.
The back of the natural finish acoustic guitar, showing the mahogany grain, white binding, and an endpin jack on the lower bout.
11 / 27The back of the natural finish acoustic guitar, showing the mahogany grain, white binding, and an endpin jack on the lower bout.
The back and side of a natural finish acoustic guitar, showing the cutaway and cream binding with a thin black stripe.
12 / 27The back and side of a natural finish acoustic guitar, showing the cutaway and cream binding with a thin black stripe.
The guitar's glossy natural mahogany back and side are visible, with a black preamp control panel on the upper bout.
13 / 27The guitar's glossy natural mahogany back and side are visible, with a black preamp control panel on the upper bout.
The lower bout of a natural mahogany acoustic guitar, showing the endpin jack and a black preamp control panel.
14 / 27The lower bout of a natural mahogany acoustic guitar, showing the endpin jack and a black preamp control panel.
Close-up of the dark fretboard with two iridescent circular inlays, six bronze strings, and light binding along the left edge.
15 / 27Close-up of the dark fretboard with two iridescent circular inlays, six bronze strings, and light binding along the left edge.
Close-up of the guitar's dark brown fretboard and neck, showing cream binding with black dot markers and copper strings.
16 / 27Close-up of the guitar's dark brown fretboard and neck, showing cream binding with black dot markers and copper strings.
Close-up of the guitar's dark fretboard and light binding, showing two black side dots and light wear on the frets.
17 / 27Close-up of the guitar's dark fretboard and light binding, showing two black side dots and light wear on the frets.
Close-up of the natural wood grain top with a small knot and a dark speck on the white binding.
18 / 27Close-up of the natural wood grain top with a small knot and a dark speck on the white binding.
Close-up of the guitar's lower bout, showing a light-colored binding and a visible scratch and ding on the dark wood body.
19 / 27Close-up of the guitar's lower bout, showing a light-colored binding and a visible scratch and ding on the dark wood body.
Close-up of the headstock's top edge, showing a chip in the dark brown finish and some chrome tuning pegs below.
20 / 27Close-up of the headstock's top edge, showing a chip in the dark brown finish and some chrome tuning pegs below.
Close-up of the guitar's neck heel, showing a glossy dark brown finish with several small chips and dings along the edges.
21 / 27Close-up of the guitar's neck heel, showing a glossy dark brown finish with several small chips and dings along the edges.
Close-up of the guitar's natural wood top, showing a visible seam down the center and light scratches near the black bridge with white pins.
22 / 27Close-up of the guitar's natural wood top, showing a visible seam down the center and light scratches near the black bridge with white pins.
Close-up of the guitar's black Fishman Prefix ProBlend preamp, showing its knobs, sliders, and a red clip/batt indicator light.
23 / 27Close-up of the guitar's black Fishman Prefix ProBlend preamp, showing its knobs, sliders, and a red clip/batt indicator light.
Close-up of the guitar's dark fretboard with light strings, showing a digital caliper measuring the nut width at 1.67 inches.
24 / 27Close-up of the guitar's dark fretboard with light strings, showing a digital caliper measuring the nut width at 1.67 inches.
A digital caliper measures the neck relief of the natural finish acoustic guitar, showing 0.84 on its display.
25 / 27A digital caliper measures the neck relief of the natural finish acoustic guitar, showing 0.84 on its display.
A digital caliper measures the string height at the 12th fret, showing 0.90 on its display.
26 / 27A digital caliper measures the string height at the 12th fret, showing 0.90 on its display.
A close-up of a digital scale displaying "5:1.84 lb oz" with the guitar's natural wood body and pickguard blurred in the background.
27 / 27A close-up of a digital scale displaying "5:1.84 lb oz" with the guitar's natural wood body and pickguard blurred in the background.

Gibson

2008 Gibson Songmaker DSM-CE Dreadnought Acoustic Electric Natural

$1,095.00

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  • Year2008
  • ConditionVery Good
  • StoreSherman Oaks

Specifications

Instrument

Year
2008
Model
Gibson Songmaker DSM-CE Dreadnought Acoustic Electric Natural
Condition
Very Good
Made in
Canada
Store
Sherman Oaks

Measurements

Scale length (in)
25.375
Nut width (in)
1.67
Neck depth, 1st fret (in)
0.84
Weight
5lbs 2oz

Construction

Body
Mahogany
Top
Sitka Spruce
Neck
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Ebony

Hardware & electronics

Tuners
Gibson Sealed-Back Tuners

Description

2008 Gibson Songmaker DSM-CE Dreadnought Acoustic Electric Natural

Recently Repaired Top Crack (Please See Photos)

Finish Shows Some Cosmetic Play Wear Throughout, Including Various Small Dings,  Marks, And Scratches

Dreadnought Body With Gloss-Finished Mahogany Back And Sides

Sitka Spruce Gloss Top

Mahogany Neck With Bound Ebony Fingerboard And Dot Inlays

Ebony Bridge With Compensated Drop-In Saddle

Medium D Shape Neck Profile

Neck Depth At 10th Fret: .90"

Guitar Comes As Shown w/HSC

The 2008 Gibson Songmaker DSM-CE is a Canadian-made dreadnought offering classic acoustic tone, comfortable playability, and quality Gibson craftsmanship. Featuring a Sitka spruce top with mahogany back and sides, it delivers a full, balanced sound with plenty of warmth and projection. A mahogany neck with a bound ebony fingerboard, ebony bridge, and Gibson sealed-back tuners complete this versatile acoustic, well suited for everything from strumming to fingerstyle playing.