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Summary
Finish: Original finish
Top Material: Maple
Body Material: Mahogany
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Neck Profile: "C" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st- 0.87" 12th- 1.02"
Fingerboard Radius: 14.00"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 24-3/4"
Neck Details:
Electronics: The pickups have been replaced with a 1950s Alnico V "staple" pickup in the neck position, and a Seymour Duncan '59 humbucker in the bridge position. Original 1969 pots with Black Beauty capacitors.
Pickup Measurements: Neck- 7.1k Bridge- 7.5k
Hardware: The strap buttons, pickups, knobs, and tuners have been replaced. The rest of the hardware is original.
Weight: 9lbs 12oz
Modifications / Repairs: Both pickups have been replaced. The neck pickup rout has been slightly deepened to accommodate a 1950s Alnico V "Staple" pickup. The bridge pickup cavity has been widened to accommodate a full-size humbucker. Grover tuners have been installed, and the tuner holes have been widened to accommodate.
Case Details: Hardshell Case
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar is in good cosmetic condition with expected signs of aging and play wear. There are various small dents and dings throughout the top, back, and sides. The finish shows moderate wear throughout the sides, particularly around the waist and lower bout. The back shows moderate belt buckle rash. There is finish checking throughout the neck, as well as play wear along the sides. There are footprints visible on the back of the headstock where Kluson tuners were formerly installed. The black paint which defines the letters on the peghead inlay has been rubbed off over time.
Serial Number: 850566
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief. The frets are wide with light play wear. The serial number dates to 1969.
