{"product_id":"ibanez-gb-20-george-benson-signature-1981-made-in-japan-in-sunburst","title":"Ibanez GB-20 George Benson Signature 1981 Made in Japan in Sunburst","description":"\u003cp\u003eA clean and professionally refurbished example of the sought-after George Benson Signature GB-20, made in Japan in 1981. This classic hollowbody showcases the high-quality craftsmanship Ibanez was known for in the golden era of Japanese guitar production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe body and neck are in excellent condition for its age, and the frets have plenty of life left, making this guitar a fantastic player as well as a collector's piece. It features a non-original Bartolini pickup, delivering warm, articulate jazz tones with clarity and presence. The tortoiseshell pickguard has been professionally remade, but retains the original binding—a nice touch that preserves the vintage aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hardware has been re-plated to remedy corrosion, giving it a refreshed appearance while still staying true to the instrument’s character. It comes in a non-original acoustic hardshell case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs is typical for this era, you'll find the George Benson signature inside the F-hole, a detail fans and collectors will appreciate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Made in Japan, 1981\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- George Benson Signature Model\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Sunburst Finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Non-original Bartolini pickup\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Remade pickguard with original binding\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Re-plated gold hardware\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Includes non-original hardshell case\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- 6-month warranty included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a fantastic opportunity to own a piece of Ibanez and jazz guitar history—a true vintage gem at only £1,999.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ibanez","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54449407623553,"sku":"SOR-14-0068","price":2394.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/7556\/9815\/files\/IMG_1498.heic?v=1751458247","url":"https:\/\/www.theguitarstoreonline.co.uk\/en-fr\/products\/ibanez-gb-20-george-benson-signature-1981-made-in-japan-in-sunburst","provider":"The Guitar Store - The Home Of Tone","version":"1.0","type":"link"}