Morris W-30 Acoustic Guitar - 1979 Made in Japan
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[Product Description]
Morris W-30 Morris Acoustic Guitar - 1979 Made in Japan
[Features]
This is a Morris W-30 from 1979, showcasing the careful craftsmanship characteristic of Japanese manufacturing. Featuring a natural finish that highlights the wood grain beautifully, combined with a spruce top and rosewood back and sides, it displays the timeless and versatile dreadnought style. This instrument captivates with its commanding presence and the warm tone characteristic of vintage acoustic guitars.
The powerful resonance derived from its rich body projection delivers expansive, singing tones when played with strokes, while arpeggios reveal nuanced, well-defined expressions. The rosewood fretboard and bridge contribute a refined aesthetic, making this guitar equally at home for singer-songwriter performance or solo playing across a wide range of styles.
There is some buzzing near the 4th string, 3rd fret area, though playability is otherwise excellent. This late-1970s Japanese acoustic combines the gravitas and practicality characteristic of that era, and is highly recommended whether for daily performance or as a long-term collection piece.
[Specifications]
Morris W-30
1979
Made in Japan
Body Style: Dreadnought
Cutaway: None
Top: Spruce
Sides: Rosewood
Back: Rosewood
Neck: Nato
Fretboard: Rosewood
Bridge: Rosewood
Position Markers: Dot
Tuning Machines: Morris ID-55
Strings: 6-string steel string setup
Color: Natural
Right-handed
Country of Origin: Japan
[Measurements]
Nut Width: approx. 42mm
Saddle Height: 6th string 3.0mm / 1st string 2.5mm
Scale: approx. 650mm
Body Width: approx. 400mm
Body Depth: approx. 102-124mm
Weight: approx. 2.05kg
Gauge: 10-48
[Condition]
While there are scattered scratches and minor dents throughout, the overall condition is good.
Neck: Nearly straight
Truss Rod: Adequate clearance
Frets: approx. 80% remaining
String Height at 12th Fret: 6th string approx. 2.5mm / 1st string approx. 1.8mm
[Maintenance Performed]
- Full cleaning
- Neck adjustment
- Fret polishing
- Fretboard polishing
- String replacement
The instrument is in excellent playing condition.
[Included Items]
Body only.
* Please note that no case is included.
[Storage]
We maintain indoor humidity at 45%-55%, and guitars with cases are stored with humidity control packets. While some variation in condition may occur if time passes between listing and purchase due to the instrument's nature, we take strict precautions to maintain the condition as it was at the time of maintenance.
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[Important Notes]
* Please be sure to read the following.
- If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us via message.
- This is a used item. Please carefully check all photos and the description before purchasing.
- For returns, please refer to the notes below and our shop policy.
- We strive to respond promptly, but please understand that replies or shipping may occasionally be delayed.
[Shipping]
* We ship via EMS, UGX, or FedEx. (For addresses within Japan, we ship via Yamato Transport or Sagawa Express.)
* Depending on your country, we may be unable to ship due to package size restrictions.
We would appreciate it if you could message us to confirm before purchasing.
* Please note that Wednesday is our regular day off.
(No shipments can be made on Wednesdays.)
- Although it varies by country, items usually arrive within about 7-10 days after shipment.
[Packaging]
Regardless of whether the item includes an original box, hard case, or soft case, we pack every item carefully and securely to prevent damage.
(Unpacking may take a little time — thank you for your understanding.)
Shipping insurance is included, so please buy with confidence.
[Please Be Sure to Read]
* As this is a used item, only one is in stock.
* Please note that there may be scratches, dents, or other signs of use that are difficult to see in the photos.
* This item is listed on multiple marketplaces, so there may be a time lag in sales and stock updates.
Due to the above, the item may already be sold at the time of your order.
All of our instruments are play-tested and set up before sale. If an item could not be function-tested, this is stated in the description. All photos are of the actual item, so please refer to them to get an idea of its condition.
As this is a used item, it may show scratches or wear. We cannot accept returns for dents, dings, scratches, or cosmetic wear that are already shown in the photos or noted in the description. Returns are accepted only for defects not mentioned in the description, and only within one week of delivery. If damage during shipping is suspected, confirmation with the carrier and an insurance claim will be required, so please be sure to keep the packaging materials and the item in the condition they arrived in (see our policy).
[Voltage Notice]
The voltage in Japan is 100V, which differs from that of most other countries.
Please check the voltage in your country before purchasing — if it differs, you may need a voltage converter/adapter to use the item in your country.
[Customs Duties]
Depending on your country and the item price, customs duties may be charged in addition to the item price and shipping cost.
We kindly ask that you check the import duties and fees you may incur before purchasing.
* Italy in particular is highly likely to charge additional customs fees, so please be sure to check before purchasing.
If you send us a message, we will do our best to look into it for you as well — please feel free to contact us if you need help.
Thank you very much for your understanding and cooperation.
For details, please see our shop policy.
This item is sold As-Described
This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More.
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| Condition | Very Good (Used) Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape.Learn more |
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