Oahu Model 71K Square Neck Hawaiian Sunburst 1935

6-String Acoustic Guitar with Brazilian Rosewood Fingerboard. Made in the USA.
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Oahu Model 71K Square Neck Hawaiian Sunburst 1935

Vintage

Description & Specs

The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our Used and Vintage experts.
Finish Details: Original
Body Material: Maple
Body Details: Maple back and sides with spruce top and ornamental gold leaf design. The top of the body has a noticeable belly, though the bridge is secure.
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: Square neck
Nut Width: 1-3/4"
Scale Length: 25 1/2"
Neck Details: Square mahogany neck with bound Brazilian rosewood fretboard and dot inlays
Electronics: None
Pickup Measurements: N/A
Hardware: The nut is not original, and a strap button has been installed on the bottom of the neck heel.
Modifications/Repairs: The nut has been replaced. The bridge has a couple cracks which have been previously repaired, and are stable. There is also a non-original strap button on the bottom of the neck heel.
Case Details: TKL hardshell case
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar has aged nicely; the finish is semi-glossy with consistent checking throughout the body and neck. There are assorted small dings, blemishes, and small scratches throughout, mostly on the sides of the body. The bridge has some repaired cracks with some visible glue, which is secure. The ornamental gold leaf design is mostly intact, with only a couple spots of wear.
Tech Notes: Plays well as a lap steel guitar, and is currently strung in open D. The body style and appointments date the guitar to 1935.
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