This is a rare early Schaefer Archtop Acoustic Guitar. Model Mike Overly Custom.
Beautiful early hand-carved serial #5 from 1999 - 00599 - see photo inside f-hole
The top is unusually thin for a large body archtop guitar at 5/32" and sounds very lively, articulate and responsive.
Comes from a private non-smoking guitar collection and spent the past 18 years mostly in it's case in a climatized room.
The binding has signs of shrinkage at the neck, headstock, f-holes and tailpiece. The back of the neck has a small chip in the finish between frets 6 and 7 - see photo.
Comes with original Tweed case by AVS
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Specifications:
Top wood: Spruce Back, sides, neck wood: Sycamore (European Maple) Fretboard, headstock veneer, bridge, tailpiece, truss-rod cover wood: Ebony Neck is laminated 3 piece with ebony stripes Bone Nut Abalone inlayed tailpiece and headstock
Tuners: Grover Art Deco keys - gold plated
Lower bout: 16-1/8" Upper bout: 12" Waist: 9-7/8" Body length: 19-3/4" Body thickness: 3"
Scale length: 25" Radius: 12" Frets: 21 Fret width: 0.084" Nut width: 1-7/8" Neck thickness 1st fret: 0.80" Neck thickness 10th fret: 0.87"
Weight: 5.09 lbs.
Beautiful early hand-carved serial #5 from 1999 - 00599 - see photo inside f-hole
The top is unusually thin for a large body archtop guitar at 5/32" and sounds very lively, articulate and responsive.
Comes from a private non-smoking guitar collection and spent the past 18 years mostly in it's case in a climatized room.
The binding has signs of shrinkage at the neck, headstock, f-holes and tailpiece. The back of the neck has a small chip in the finish between frets 6 and 7 - see photo.
Comes with original Tweed case by AVS
Ask for overseas shipping quote with your Country.
Specifications:
Top wood: Spruce Back, sides, neck wood: Sycamore (European Maple) Fretboard, headstock veneer, bridge, tailpiece, truss-rod cover wood: Ebony Neck is laminated 3 piece with ebony stripes Bone Nut Abalone inlayed tailpiece and headstock
Tuners: Grover Art Deco keys - gold plated
Lower bout: 16-1/8" Upper bout: 12" Waist: 9-7/8" Body length: 19-3/4" Body thickness: 3"
Scale length: 25" Radius: 12" Frets: 21 Fret width: 0.084" Nut width: 1-7/8" Neck thickness 1st fret: 0.80" Neck thickness 10th fret: 0.87"
Weight: 5.09 lbs.
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Listed | 6 years ago |
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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