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Condition: Used, Excellent

SP Luthier Notes: Minor dents near the bridge and on the neck were filled and refinished. No further work required.

The Echopark Clarence (Case Study) is a truly unique instrument that pairs rare, aged materials with rich, expressive tone. Its 300-year-old black walnut body delivers deep resonance and warmth, while the 30-year-old maple neck offers a smooth, stable feel that invites confident playing. The J-Blade neck pickup and ’59 PAF bridge pickup create a versatile voice with clarity, depth, and a touch of vintage-inspired character. Thoughtful details like Jescar jumbo frets and nitrate tortoise pickguard add to its refined presence. Distinctive, resonant, and full of history, this Clarence offers a playing experience that feels both special and deeply inspiring!

Model: Clarence (Case Study)

Serial: BW01/2

Body: 300-Year-Old Black Walnut

Neck: 30 Year-Old Maple

Frets: Jescar Jumbo

Pickguard: Nitrate Tortoise

Tuners: Kluson

Electronics: Centralab 550K 

Controls: Volume, Tone, Blend (Bridge)

Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer

Neck Pickup: J-Blade 

Bridge Pickup: '59 PAF

Weight: 8lbs 2oz

Warranty

This item is sold without the Sound Pure 3-year warranty (used / B-stock / dealer-exempt). Coverage terms for items in this category live in Terms & Conditions, Section 27.

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