Morris F-15 Vintage 1969 - Luthier Signed "S. Harato" - Rare Early Model w/ Hard Case - Japan Vintage

"A Rare Piece of Morris History - Signed by Luthier S. Harato (1969)"

Up for sale at JEFF Guitarhouse is an exceptional and rare early model Morris F-15, crafted in 1969. This 000-style acoustic guitar is a true testament to the early days of Japanese guitar making, featuring the highly sought-after internal label signed by renowned Luthier S. Harato.

Key Features & Pedigree:

• Luthier Signed: The internal paper label explicitly features the signature of S. Harato and is dated 1969. This adds significant historical value and provenance, making it a genuine collector's item from the dawn of Morris.
• Early Production & Build: Being a 1969 model, this is one of the earliest Morris guitars, produced before the mass production era. The craftsmanship from this period is exceptional, far exceeding later budget models.
• Premium Materials: Features a solid Mahogany neck for superior stability and warm resonance, paired with a beautiful dark-grained back and sides.
• Comfortable 000 Body Shape: The F-style (000/Auditorium) body offers a comfortable, compact playing experience with a perfectly balanced, resonant tone—ideal for fingerstyle, folk, and recording.

Condition Report:

This guitar is in Very Good Vintage Condition for its age (over 55 years old!). It has been well-preserved with only minor cosmetic marks consistent with a vintage instrument.

• Body: No major cracks or repairs. The finish shows a beautiful vintage patina.
• Neck & Fretboard: The Mahogany neck is straight, and the Rosewood fretboard is in excellent shape. The frets still have plenty of life left.
• Playability: Professionally inspected with comfortable action, making it ready to play straight out of the box.

JEFF Guitarhouse Assurance: Packed with extreme care using our Double-Box method. We ship exclusively via Thailand Post (International EMS) with a tracking number provided immediately after dispatch.

Shop Policies & Shipping Information:

• Shipping: Ships worldwide from Thailand via Thailand Post. We include a Hard Case for maximum protection. Please allow 7–14 business days for international delivery depending on your location.
• Import Duties/Taxes: Please note that import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These are the buyer's responsibility.
• Returns: This item is sold "As-Is". I have provided detailed photos and descriptions of its vintage condition. Please review all photos and ask any questions before purchasing. Returns are not accepted unless the item arrives different from the description.

A true player's and collector's piece, offering superior sound and style compared to standard models."

Don't miss this opportunity to own a verified, Luthier-signed piece of Japanese guitar history!

Feel free to ask any questions or request more photos!