Epiphone Olympic Double Sunburst 1965

6-String Solid Body Electric Guitar with Brazilian Rosewood Fingerboard. Made in the USA.
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Epiphone Olympic Double Sunburst 1965

Used

Description & Specs

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Finish Details: Original finish with some overspray on the headstock face.
Body Material: Mahogany
Body Details: Solid Honduran mahgoany body. The pickup cavities have been plugged on the bass side with thin shims, and some areas along the perimeter of the body route have also been shimmed.
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: C
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st fret .773", 12th fret 1.001"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Honduran mahogany neck with unbound Brazilian rosewood fingerboard and dot inlays.
Electronics: The guitar has been partially rewired with three original pots and one replaced pot, and the pickups have been replaced. Two import Firebird style pickups with three-position selector switch, and independent volume and tone controls or each pickup. The three original pots date to 1965. The original pickups are included in the case.
Pickup Measurements: Neck 6.54K, Bridge 11.18K
Hardware: The pickguard, strap buttons, and knobs have been replaced. All other hardware is original. Two original knobs are included in the case.
Weight: 6lbs 5oz
Modifications/Repairs: The headstock face has some overspray, the pickup cavities have been plugged on the bass side with thin shims, and some areas along the perimeter of the body route have also been shimmed, the guitar has been partially rewired with three original pots and one replaced pot, and the pickups have been replaced, the knobs, strap buttons, and pickguard have been replaced.
Case Details: Hardshell case.
Cosmetic Condition: This guitar is in good condition with moderate wear from age and use. The finish is glossy, hazy, and weather-checked, with scratches, dents, and dings throughout. The fingerboard has lots of divots from play, and the hardware has a present patina.
Serial Number: 641912
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action. The frets are wide and low, with moderate wear. The serial number and remaining original pots date to 1965.
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