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Vintage 1950s Vega D-46 Archtop Electric Jazz Guitar Sunburst (w/OHSC)

Estimated price for orientation: 2 000 $

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Description
Dexterity: Right-Handed String Configuration: 6 String
Brand: Vega Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Body Type: Hollow


Vintage 1950s Vega D-46 Archtop Electric Jazz Guitar Sunburst (w/OHSC)
Great working and playing condition. Shows light wear from use and playing. Frets show minimal wear. Tuners are original and are in good working order. Truss rod works well. Neck is straight with minimal relief. Original compensated bridge is in good condition. Original pickguard is slightly warped due to age but is still flexible and not brittle. Small scratches on back side. Neck joint lacquer shows stress cracking but glue joint is not cracked.There is a crack .0260" wide and roughly 7.1" L running from where the bridge is all the way to the guitar plug in jack. (See Pictures)The pickup was tested and does work.(No cable included for specialty jack) However it can be converted to 1/4" standard guitar jackOriginal Lifton case is in good condition. Scale length: 25"Nut width: 1 11/16"Lower bout width: 16"Body length:  19 1/2"Weight: 7 lbs (approximate)Thank You!
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