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Summary
Finish Details: Original
Top Material: Masonite Top
Body Material: Plywood Body
Body Details: Plywood body with Masonite top and back, and vinyl edge binding
Neck Material: Maple Neck
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: “C” profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .85″ (1st fret), .91″ (12th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 16.00″
Nut Width: 1-5/8″
Scale Length: 25
Neck Details: Bolt-on maple neck with unbound Brazilian rosewood fretboard, dot inlays, and non-adjustable neck reinforcement. The neck appears to have been previously refretted.
Electronics: Original single coil “lipstick” neck pickup and original wiring harness with shielding pouch. The controls include 3-way tone switch, and volume/tone controls. The tone pot is active in the upper and lower switch positions. The pot codes date to 1962.
Pickup Measurements: N/A due to wiring scheme
Hardware: Original
Weight:
Modifications/Repairs: The neck has been previously refretted.
Case Details: The guitar will be paired with a gig bag.
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar shows expected cosmetic wear for its age; the finish has scuffs, scratches, hazing, and small dings throughout. The outer layer of the pickguard has checking, and the back has buckle rash present. The neck has finish wear apparent along the sides, as well as a few small dings.
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action, and is currently set up with 10 gauge strings with a wound G. The neck sights slightly wavy, but the guitar has been set up to play cleanly and comfortably. The frets are wide and low with light wear and divots. The pot codes date the guitar to 1962.