Vintage 1997 Guild Artist Award Archtop Electric Guitar - Blonde with Benedetto Pickup and Guild Hardshell Case
#AA000136, made in Westerly, Rhode Island.
Gorgeous Guild Artist Award Archtop! These are beautifully made with solid carved spruce tops and solid German maple back and sides. Has a few wear spots (see pictures), but is in excellent condition overall with no major damage, very clean piece. Sounds exquisite; the quintessential jazz archtop tone.
*The pickup has been replaced with a custom-made Benedetto pickup.
Specs:
17" lower bout width
3 and 5/8ths" body depth
Solid Carved Spruce Top
Solid German Maple Sides and Back
5-Piece Maple/Mahogany Neck
Ebony Fretboard with Abalone Inlay
25 and 5/8ths" Scale Length
Handcrafted in the USA
Includes Deluxe Hardshell Alligator Case.
*This is a consignment; open to serious offers.
*Ask about international shipping for a better rate.
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