{"product_id":"gibson-1970-hard-case-for-late-60s-early-70s-gibson-es-174-j-45-etc","title":"Gibson 1970 Black Tolex Hard Case ES-175 J-45 Era Very Good","description":"\u003cp\u003eNo sales tax for US customers outside California.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 1970 Gibson black tolex hardshell case in good condition — original covering, handle, and latches all functional, interior in excellent condition with no smell. The correct period case for late 1960s and early 1970s Gibson hollow and semi-hollow bodies and acoustic guitars including the ES-175, J-45, and similar models from this era. Interior dimensions: 44\" length, 16-1\/4\" lower bout, 12-1\/4\" waist, 12-3\/4\" upper bout, 4\" depth. A practical and period-correct storage and transport solution for the right Gibson instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe border trim around the top has cracked, as is typical in this era.  The area around the latch on the bottom edge is a little flexible.  It likely stood on its end somewhere for a long time, but the area is sound and sturdy nonetheless.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: good\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Gibson\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovering Material: tolex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovering Color: black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovering original?: yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle functional?: yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle original?: yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLatches Functional?: yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLatches original?: yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterior condition: excellent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmells?: none\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside Dimensions:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 44-1\/2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower Bout: 18\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWaist: 14\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper Bout: 14-1\/2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDepth: 6\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInside Dimensions: \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 44\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower Bout: 16-1\/4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWaist: 12-1\/4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper Bout: 12-3\/4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDepth: 4\" \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShipping policy:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShipments will require signature on delivery, no exceptions.  If there is damage, the buyer must retain all packing materials intact and picture them immediately and send them to sales@maharsvintageguitars.com.  Less than 1% of our shipments are damaged in transit, and we are committed to making sure your item arrives safely, but we are taking these additional measures to make sure you are happy with your purchase.   \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gibson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56820782760102,"sku":"ACC-1001","price":229.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0455\/7527\/4662\/files\/20260716_085350.jpg?v=1784218252","url":"https:\/\/www.maharsvintageguitars.com\/products\/gibson-1970-hard-case-for-late-60s-early-70s-gibson-es-174-j-45-etc","provider":"Mahar's Vintage Guitars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}