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Condition: Used, Very Good
As budget-friendly as it gets for a big body archtop, this is -the- instrument for folks looking for that mythical 17" Gibson archtop tone without facing the museum-piece prices. Equally viable as an acoustic or amplified instrument.
SP Luthier Notes: Light Dress, Polish Frets, Polish Hardware, Setup
From Gibson Guitars
Establishing a new standard in archtop excellence, crafted with a Solid Formed™ spruce top, Venetian cutaway, floating pickup, and full-sized hollowbody tone and looks.
Model: Solid Formed 17" Archtop
Serial: SF 15 0021
Year: 2015
Top Material: Solid Formed Spruce
Body Material: Quarter Sawn Solid Formed Maple
Body Finish: Gloss
Color: Bourbon Burst
Binding: Single-Ply White
Neck Material: Mahogany
Scale Length: 24.75
Fingerboard Material: Rosewood
Fingerboard Radius: 12"
Fingerboard Inlay: Mother of Pearl 1/4 Dots
Number of Frets: 22
Nut Material: Corian
Nut Width: 1.687"
Bridge/Tailpiece: Intonating Floating w/ Thumbwheels, Trapeze
Tuners: Kluson Keystone
Neck Pickup: Pickguard Mounted Mini-Humbucker
Hardware: Nickel
Case: Hardshell
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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