Gibson Custom M2M Dove – A Masterpiece of Custom Shop Craftsmanship
The Gibson Custom M2M Dove Double Pick Guard Transparent Ebony combines the legendary Gibson acoustic voice with exclusive Custom Shop artistry and a design that immediately commands attention. This limited Made-to-Measure (M2M) edition stands out from standard Dove models with its bold Double Pickguard and sophisticated Transparent Ebony finish. The result is an acoustic guitar that represents the absolute pinnacle of both sonic performance and visual aesthetics.
The all-solid body delivers that quintessential powerful and balanced Dove sound, featuring crisp highs, punchy mids, and a robust bass foundation. Its Square Shoulder Dreadnought construction provides impressive projection and a wide dynamic range, making it the perfect tool for singer-songwriters, studio recording, live performance, or the most discerning collectors. The premium selection of a solid spruce top and maple back and sides creates an open, resonant tone with excellent response for both aggressive strumming and delicate fingerstyle.
The mahogany neck features a comfortable Rounded profile, ensuring a smooth playing experience across the entire ebony fretboard. Meticulous craftsmanship, perfect fretwork, and high-end gold hardware—including Grover tuners—guarantee reliable tuning stability and precise intonation. The combination of classic Dove DNA and unique Custom Shop appointments makes this instrument a true statement piece for musicians seeking individuality.
The Transparent Ebony finish highlights the wood's grain, giving the guitar an elegant yet modern appearance. The symmetrical double pickguards provide a striking visual accent, making this M2M version a rare highlight for lovers of unique Gibson acoustics. If you are looking for an exclusive acoustic guitar with character, tradition, and world-class quality, this Dove is a rare find with immense collectible potential.
Key Features of the Gibson M2M Dove
- Custom Made 2 Measure: Handcrafted to premium specifications in the Gibson Custom Shop.
- Double Pickguard: Iconic Dove artwork featured on both sides for a symmetrical, bold look.
- Premium Tonewoods: Solid spruce and flamed maple body with a dark ebony fingerboard.
- Elegant Appointments: Gold hardware, bone nut and saddle, and stunning parallelogram inlays.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Body Style | Square Shoulder Dreadnought (Dove) |
| Top Material | Solid Spruce |
| Back & Sides | Solid Maple |
| Neck Material | Mahogany (Rounded Profile) |
| Fretboard | Ebony (12" Radius) |
| Scale Length | 24.75" |
| Nut Width | 43.8 mm (Bone Nut) |
| Inlays | Parallelogram |
| Hardware Finish | Gold |
| Tuning Machines | Grover |
| Case | Original Gibson Custom Case included |
