Description
What makes this guitar special: A nice player's grade Melody Maker affordably priced for those seeking a true vintage piece. Professionally set up & ready to play upon arrival.
Cosmetic Condition: Various nicks, chips, dents & dings; scratches, weather checking & some finish wear. The finish has been removed from the top of the body, but the back, sides & neck are still original. Overall the guitar has a cool vintage look to it with great vibe.
Neck: Semi-chunky mahogany neck with cream side-dots. Brazilian rosewood fingerboard with mother of pearl dot inlays. Original frets show some wear, but have plenty of life in them. Original open-back strip tuners are in good working condition. 1 11/16" nut width; 24 3/4" scale length. Neck is straight & truss rod works fine.
Body: Double-cutaway, solid mahogany body. Compensated, wrap-around nickel tailpiece with original single-ply black pickguard. Guitar weighs 5 lbs 14.6 oz.
Electronics: Original single coil pickups. Bridge - 6.78K ohms; Neck - 7.02K ohms. Dual volume & tone controls with gold "top hat" knobs; 3-way toggle switch. Modern pots & wiring. All electronics are in good working condition.
Case: Original faux alligator chipboard case included. Black furry lining was added to the interior of the case & the handle is a collection of brightly colored wires.