Guild JF30-12 1987 - 1994 - Natural
Guild JF30-12 1987 - 1994 - Natural
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Beautiful Vintage Guild JF30-12 12-string acoustic guitar, Blonde -made in Westerly, Rhode Island, USA.
This is a beautiful Guild JF30-12, featuring the classic jumbo body and distinctive Guild headstock. The guitar has a natural/blonde finish with a figured maple appearance and the big, rich, full sound associated with Guild’s American-made 12-strings. Even though Guild company admits there are inconsistencies in their records due to loss or errors, it looks like this gorgeous 12-string was built in 11/87 This is a pre Fender Guild made in Westerly, RI
Details
- Model: Guild JF30-12
- 12-string acoustic
- Made in USA
- Westerly, Rhode Island
- Finish: Blonde/Natural
- Serial: JF300159
- Classic Guild jumbo body
- Maple body with spruce top
- Rosewood fingerboard and bridge
- Original-style Guild 12-string tuners
- Traditional Guild pickguard and rosette
Condition
This 12-string acoustic guitar is renowned for its rich, full-bodied tone, making it a favorite among musicians. Built with a solid spruce top and arched maple back and sides, the JF-30-12 offers a robust and resonant sound that is both dynamic and nuanced. This guitar has been treated with love and care: The finish shows some normal cosmetic marks and light scratches consistent with age, and it’s in excellent condition for a vintage instrument.
The bridge is firmly attached, the top looks healthy, and there are no obvious major structural issues. The neck angle appears reasonable and there is good saddle height remaining.
Please review all photographs carefully for the cosmetic condition.
Please note: This is a vintage instrument, so it is being sold as a used guitar. A professional setup is recommended according to the buyer’s preferred string gauge and playing style.
A great vintage Guild 12-string
The Westerly-era Guilds have a strong following for their construction, tone and character. This JF30-12 has the look and presence of a classic American-made Guild 12-string and would make a beautiful addition to a vintage acoustic collection or a serious player’s collection.
Serial: JF300159
Model: JF30-12
Made in Westerly, Rhode Island, USA
Original hard case is included
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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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