Description
Description
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| Top Material: | Spruce |
| Body Material: | Rosewood |
| Neck Material: | Mahogany |
| Fingerboard Material: | Ebony |
| Neck Profile: | Soft V |
| Fingerboard Radius: | 16.00" |
| Nut Width: | 1-11/16" |
| Electronics: | Original electronics. The guitar has two DeArmond pickups, a three-way selector switch, two volume pots, and two tone pots. |
| Pickup Measurements: | N/A - can't be measured due to wiring scheme |
| Weight: | 6lbs |
| Case Details: | Original hard shell case |
| Cosmetic Condition: | This vintage Martin is well aged and in good condition. The finish is glossy with checking and wear throughout, especially on the top of the body and the back of the neck. The back of the body shows some clear coat wear near the bass side waist. There are two runs of super glue on the face of the headstock between the E string tuner posts and the nut. |
| Serial Number: | 168616 |
| Tech Notes: | The guitar plays well with low action. The frets are medium width and tall with light play wear. The serial number dates to 1959. |
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