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Summary
Finish: Original finish.
Body Material: Poplar Body
Body Details: Chambered poplar body.
Neck Material: Maple Neck
Neck Profile: D
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st fret .809″, 12th fret .859″
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00″
Nut Width: 1-11/16″
Scale Length: 24 3/4″
Neck Details: One-piece maple neck with unbound Brazilian rosewood fingerboard and dot inlays. “59” date stamp on heel.
Electronics: Original electronics and pickups; three-position selector switch wit volume and tone controls. The pot codes date to 1959.
Pickup Measurements: Neck 3.46K, Bridge 3.48K
Hardware: The bridge pickup mounting screws have been replaced, and tension springs have been added for proper height. All other hardware is original.
Weight: 6 lbs
Cosmetic Condition: This guitar is in good condition with normal wear for its age. The finish is hazy and there is some oxidation scattered throughout. Most of the copper finish on the back of the neck has worn away. The hardware has a strong patina.
Modifications/Repairs: The bridge pickup mounting screws have been replaced, and tension springs have been added.
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action. The frets are wide and low, with moderate wear. The pot codes date to 1959, and the neck is date stamped 1959.
Case Details: Original hardshell case.