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Epiphone Zenith Sunburst 1949

Epiphone Zenith Sunburst 1949

Serial Number: 59288

Description

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: Mahogany
Body Details: Spruce top with mahogany back and sides.
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: V shape
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st .92" 9th 1.03"
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 25 1/2"
Neck Details: Three piece laminate maple/walnut set neck with Brazilian rosewood fingerboard and dot inlays. Truss rod adjustable at the neck heel.
Electronics: None
Pickup Measurements: N/A
Hardware: Original hardware.
Modifications/Repairs: None
Case Details: The non-original case is structurally secure with some cosmetic wear.
Cosmetic Condition: This Epiphone has average wear for its age. -There is weather checking throughout the body, headstock, and neck heel. -The body has scratches, dents, buckle rash, finish chips, and some finish damage around the bridge. -The neck has scratches, dents, cash rash, some areas of worn finish from playing, and finish chips.
Serial Number: 59288
Tech Notes: This Zenith plays great with low action and light neck relief. The truss rod is adjustable, and the frets are in good shape. The serial number and mahogany back and sides suggest that this guitar was produced in early 1949 (Epiphone began producing this model with maple back and sides in late 1949).
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SKU: 7386394

Description

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: Mahogany
Body Details: Spruce top with mahogany back and sides.
Neck Material: Maple
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: V shape
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st .92" 9th 1.03"
Fingerboard Radius: 7.25"
Nut Width: 1-5/8"
Scale Length: 25 1/2"
Neck Details: Three piece laminate maple/walnut set neck with Brazilian rosewood fingerboard and dot inlays. Truss rod adjustable at the neck heel.
Electronics: None
Pickup Measurements: N/A
Hardware: Original hardware.
Modifications/Repairs: None
Case Details: The non-original case is structurally secure with some cosmetic wear.
Cosmetic Condition: This Epiphone has average wear for its age. -There is weather checking throughout the body, headstock, and neck heel. -The body has scratches, dents, buckle rash, finish chips, and some finish damage around the bridge. -The neck has scratches, dents, cash rash, some areas of worn finish from playing, and finish chips.
Serial Number: 59288
Tech Notes: This Zenith plays great with low action and light neck relief. The truss rod is adjustable, and the frets are in good shape. The serial number and mahogany back and sides suggest that this guitar was produced in early 1949 (Epiphone began producing this model with maple back and sides in late 1949).