Serial Number | 144727, circa 1976 |
Pricing | $1699 SOLD |
Neck | Two-piece mahogany neck with maple center strip. Bound rosewood fingerboard with block markers. |
Frets | 14 frets to body, 20 in total. Frets are in reasonable shape but flat and with some wear in low positions.. |
Body | Carved spruce top, maple back and sides. Top, back and F-holes are bound. |
Finish | Original sunburst lacquer finish. |
Hardware/electronics | Original Guild humbuckers. Master volume and pickup switch on cutaway, two volumes, two tones. Original Guild tuners (probably made by Schaller). Rosewood bridge and saddle, Guild harp tailpiece. |
Playability/Action | There is some wear but this guitar plays pretty well. |
Case | |
Comments | Guild made many great working guitars, and this is an example. Spruce tops are unusual on archtops outside of the high-end range, and have a presence, snap and fullness not available with laminates. |
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