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Description
Description
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| Finish Details: | Original finish. |
| Body Material: | Mahogany |
| Body Details: | Solid mahogany body. Two cracks have been repaired. One begins about an inch from the bass side of the bottom of the Maestro cover, and extends through the bottom of the body, and about three-quarters up of the length of the bass side of the body on the back. The other starts at the output jack, and extends through the bottom of the body, and into the control cavity. An extra screw hole is present near the treble side upper corner of the bridge pickup ring. |
| Neck Material: | Mahogany |
| Fingerboard Material: | Brazilian Rosewood |
| Neck Profile: | D |
| Neck Thickness (IN): | 1st fret .810", 12th fret .963" |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 12.00" |
| Nut Width: | 1-11/16" |
| Scale Length: | 24 3/4" |
| Neck Details: | Mahogany neck with bound Brazilian rosewood fingerboard and trapezoid inlays. |
| Electronics: | Original patent sticker Firebird pickups and wiring harness; three-position selector switch with volume and tone controls for each pickup. Two visible pot codes date to the 44th week of 1963. |
| Pickup Measurements: | Neck 7.18K, Bridge 6.67K |
| Hardware: | Original hardware. |
| Weight: | 8lbs 5oz |
| Modifications/Repairs: | Two cracks have been repaired. One begins about an inch from the bass side of the bottom of the Maestro cover, and extends through the bottom of the body, and about three-quarters up of the length of the bass side of the body on the back. The other starts at the output jack, and extends through the bottom of the body, and into the control cavity. An extra screw hole is present near the treble side upper corner of the bridge pickup ring. |
| Case Details: | The guitar includes two cases: its original case, and an SKB moulded case with fitted interior, which the guitar will ship in to prevent damage in shipment. |
| Cosmetic Condition: | This guitar is in good condition with moderate wear from age and use. The finish is hazy and weather-checked, with scratches, dents, dings, chips, and areas of minor wear throughout. The pickguard and truss rod cover are cracked at their upper corners. There are some notable dings along the edges of the headstock, and the hardware has a strong patina. A few divots are present in the fingerboard from play. |
| Serial Number: | 174070 |
| Tech Notes: | The guitar plays well with low action. The original frets are medium width and low, with moderate wear. The serial number dates to 1964, and two visible pot codes date to the 44th week of 1963. |