{"product_id":"epiphone-dove-1963-reissue-lh-natural-ibgcs-426663","title":"Dove 1963 Reissue LH Natural IBGCS","description":"\u003ch3\u003eEssential Information About the Epiphone 1963 Dove Reissue Natural Left-Handed Guitar\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cli\u003eFaithful reissue of the very first 1963 Doves, developed with Gibson Custom, here in a left-handed version.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cli\u003ePremium luthiery: solid thermally treated spruce top, solid figured maple back and sides, and carved X-bracing for powerful projection and precise response.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cli\u003eReady to play plugged in: L.R. Baggs Element Bronze VTC with volume and tone controls in the soundhole, ideal for both stage and studio.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cli\u003eIconic vintage look: \"Dove\" pickguard, multi-ply binding, rosewood bridge with mother-of-pearl inlays, and Kluson Waffleback tuners.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe 1963 Dove: The Spirit of the Sixties, the Precision of a Modern Reissue\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn in the early 60s as the second square-shouldered folk guitar in the family, the Dove quickly established itself with a strong visual identity and a bold character. This Epiphone 1963 Dove Reissue follows the design cues of the earliest models: iconic body shape, generous decorations, adorned bridge, and an \"open book\" style headstock with historic markings. The result is a guitar with vintage charm, designed to offer modern playability and reliability that meets today's standards.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAn Electro-Acoustic Designed for Demanding Left-Handed Players\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eVersatile and immediately inspiring, this Dove is aimed at experienced to professional left-handed guitarists who want a characterful electro-acoustic folk guitar, equally credible for accompaniment and recording. It excels in energetic strumming (pop\/rock, modern folk), while remaining articulate enough for fingerpicking, country, and more detailed arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSound\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe solid thermally treated spruce top provides a lively attack and great stability, while the carved X-bracing promotes direct projection and responsive dynamics. The solid figured maple body enhances clarity, brightness, and midrange definition: a precise, clear sound with well-controlled bass. The long 25.5\" \/ 647.7 mm scale length increases perceived tension, supporting rhythmic power, precision, and note sustain. Plugged in, the L.R. Baggs Element Bronze VTC electronics deliver the acoustic tone naturally, with simple and effective control from the soundhole.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Compatible Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo fully exploit its projection and balance, prefer phosphor bronze steel strings for 6-string folk guitars (gauges 12-53 or 11-52 depending on your touch), as well as a capo suitable for 6-string folk guitars. A \"Red Line-inspired\" hard case is already included for transport and protection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr \/\u003e\u003cbr \/\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e@media(max-width:632px){table[data-wb-spec]{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr)}table[data-wb-spec] colgroup{display:none}table[data-wb-spec] tbody,table[data-wb-spec] tr{display:contents}table[data-wb-spec] td{display:block;overflow-wrap:anywhere;grid-row:var(--wb-l);background-color:var(--wb-lb)}table[data-wb-spec] td[data-r]{grid-row:var(--wb-r);background-color:var(--wb-rb)}table[data-wb-spec] td[colspan=\"2\"]{grid-column:1\/-1}table[data-wb-spec] td:empty{display:none}}\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003ctable data-wb-spec style=\"width:100%;table-layout:fixed\"\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e\u003ccol style=\"width:25%\"\u003e\u003ccol style=\"width:25%\"\u003e\u003ccol style=\"width:25%\"\u003e\u003ccol style=\"width:25%\"\u003e\u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color:var(--wb-neutral-50);--wb-l:1;--wb-r:13;--wb-lb:var(--wb-neutral-50);--wb-rb:var(--wb-neutral-50)\"\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left;font-weight:var(--font-body-weight-bolder)\"\u003eDove (square shoulders)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd data-r style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInlays\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd data-r style=\"text-align:left;font-weight:var(--font-body-weight-bolder)\"\u003emother-of-pearl \u0026quot;Split Parallelogram\u0026quot;\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color:transparent;--wb-l:2;--wb-r:14;--wb-lb:transparent;--wb-rb:transparent\"\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left;font-weight:var(--font-body-weight-bolder)\"\u003esolid thermally treated spruce\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd data-r style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNut\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd data-r style=\"text-align:left;font-weight:var(--font-body-weight-bolder)\"\u003ebone\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color:var(--wb-neutral-50);--wb-l:3;--wb-r:15;--wb-lb:var(--wb-neutral-50);--wb-rb:var(--wb-neutral-50)\"\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBack\/Sides\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left;font-weight:var(--font-body-weight-bolder)\"\u003esolid figured maple\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd data-r style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeadstock\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd data-r style=\"text-align:left;font-weight:var(--font-body-weight-bolder)\"\u003e\u0026quot;open book\u0026quot; style with Epiphone logo and aged mother-of-pearl Gibson crown; two-tone truss rod cover engraved \u0026quot;DOVE\u0026quot;; \u0026quot;Inspired by Gibson Custom\u0026quot; double diamond logo on back\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color:transparent;--wb-l:4;--wb-r:16;--wb-lb:transparent;--wb-rb:transparent\"\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBracing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left;font-weight:var(--font-body-weight-bolder)\"\u003ecarved X-bracing, quarter-sawn spruce\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd data-r style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBridge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd data-r style=\"text-align:left;font-weight:var(--font-body-weight-bolder)\"\u003erosewood with \u0026quot;Dove\u0026quot; motif and 2 mother-of-pearl dove inlays\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color:var(--wb-neutral-50);--wb-l:5;--wb-r:17;--wb-lb:var(--wb-neutral-50);--wb-rb:var(--wb-neutral-50)\"\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd style=\"text-align:left;font-weight:var(--font-body-weight-bolder)\"\u003emulti-ply on top and back; 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