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The 2457 is a semi-hollow body electric guitar model introduced by Ibanez for 1975. It was made in Nagoya, Japan.

The 2457 features a thin double cutaway semi-hollow body design with arched birch top with ƒ holes and selected birch on back and sides build in anti-feedback block attached into a set-in hard laminated maple neck with a 22-fret ebonized rosewood fingerboard with white binding, pearloid block position markers and a black side dots. Components include dual Maxom Super 70 gold plated humbucking pickups with separate polepiece and individual volume and tone controls, laminated wood pickguard a custom tremolo bridge with a trapezoid tailpiece, a bone nut and Ibanez gold plated machine heads.

The 2467 is a very similar model without the tremolo and pearloid parallelogram fingerboard inlays. The 2374 and 2395 are related models with a 3-way baritone switch.

The 2457 was discontinued after 1977.

Specifications[]

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Specifications for 2457
Model name: 2457
Year(s) offered: 1975-1977
Sold in: Europe / USA
Made in: Japan
Finish(es): Cherry (CH) / Walnut (WN) 1976
Body
Body type:
Hollow body
Dimensions:
  Length: 19"
  Width: 16¼"
  Depth: 2"
Top:
  Material: Birch
  Finish: mirror polished
  Binding: Black and white purfling
Back/sides:
  Material: Selected birch
  Finish: mirror polished
Neck joint:
Set-in
Bridge:
Ibanez Custom w/ tremolo (10.4mm string spacing)
Tailpiece:
trapezoid
Pickguard:
Laminated wood
Knob style:
Top Hat bell (black)
Hardware color:
Gold
Neck
Neck type:
Rounded "C"
Neck material:
3-piece mahogany
Scale length:
628mm/ 24¾"
Fingerboard material:
Ebonized rosewood
Fingerboard inlays:
Pearloid blocks w/ black side dots
Frets:
22 / medium nickel silver
Nut:
Bone (43.5mm)
Machine heads:
Smooth Tuner gold plated
Electronics/ Strings
Pickup configuration:
HH
Bridge pickup:
Maxon Super 70 (H) alnico
Neck pickup:
Maxon Super 70 (H) alnico
Controls:
Two volumes / two tones / 3-way toggle pickup selector / 6-way baritone switch
Output jack:
¼" stereo (top-mounted)
String gauge (factory):
.010 - .046
Factory tuning:
1E,2B,3G,4D,5A,6E (E Std.)

Images[]

Available finishes
1976 Ibanez 2457-WN
Walnut "1976"
Additional details
2457-CH front
Front of body (CH finish)

Video[]

1976 Ibanez model: 2457 ( Demo at The "Fellowship of Acoustics" )

Sources[]

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