Product Description1993 Heritage Blonde taped tuned light weight  Custom Golden Eagle made by the founding mater luthiers of Heritage guitars.

Heritage 1993 Golden Eagle Blonde Archtop Guitar Tap Tuned w case
This Heritage golden eagle was special ordered and tap tune for LutherDon Sharpe. It took 2 1/2 years to make this guitar- custom features include antique natural finish on select flamed wood, tap tune body, custom tailpiece custom head stock detailing back, one of a kind higher bridge thickness and greater string angle for bass response, higher output, floating pick up specially ordered  serial number J05904/number 396Specifications . In excellent shape cosmetically and structurally, with very little playing wear only detectable by the frets, which are also in great condition and an amazing tone that fills up a room. Great low end with great clarity on the meds and highs. Highly flamed back sides and neck. Comes with original Heritage case. flamed maple back and sides and especially the neck. Custom  peg head pitch; five-piece curly maple neck; multiple white bound head veneer inlaid with mother of pearl eagle and branch;  Custom back veneer inlaid with mother of pearl eagle and registration number. MOP truss rod cover. Fingerboard : 25 1/2″ scale ebony finger board multiple white bound with mother of pearl cloud inlays; with 20 frets. Radius is 12″. Full D Shaped Neck that promotes great acoustic tone like the old Epiphones. Nut width is 1-68″, 12th fret 2.05″ Neck depth at 3rd fret 0.878″ 9th fret 0.945 weight 5 pounds 14 oz
Body : Single cutaway solid carved spruce top, solid carved curly maple back and solid curly maple rim; multiple white bound top and back; multiple white bound curly maple pickguard; with bound f-holes.
Rim Thickness – 3″Body Width – 17″Body Length – 20 1/4″
Electronics : Custom high output jazz floating pickup mounted on pickmguard with one volume pot on the pick guard.
Hardware : Individual gold plated Imperial machine heads; gold plated Heritage bail tailpiece; adjustable ebony bridge with mother of pearl inlays; mother of pearl truss rod cover optionally engraved with owners name.
Heritage Guitar Inc. of 225 Parsons Street in Kalamazoo, Michigan was incorporated on April 1, 1985. During the next 25 years the most amazing archtops were produced by the Gibson builders that started the Heritage company. There wonderful Heritages from this era to be found in vintage shops throughout the world that rival their Gibson counterparts in all aspects. if you are lucky enough to find one of these treasures, you will know immediately when you pick one up and play your first few notes.

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Since 1998 Guitars ‘n Jazz in Summit, NJ has been specializing in offering high quality instruments & superb concierge service to help you find the exact instrument to meet your needs.

For almost 30 years we have worked hard to build & support our reputation for offering the largest inventory of fine archtops in the world with exceptional service for everything musicians of all levels need! Our selection of over 400 quality new & vintage instruments allows you to find the best guitar for you in one place.

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