Argus semi-acoustic from the brand that was handled by Kyowa Shokai is in stock.
It consists of a maple semi-hollow body, 3-piece maple neck, and ebony fingerboard.
Equipped with two humbuckers and volume/treble/bass controls.
This guitar has a rich tone with a core that can still be used well. A Bigsby is mounted for added width.

There are scratches, dents, corrosion on parts, and other signs of use commensurate with its age.
The neck is in perfect playing condition. Pickguard has been replaced (cracked and glued). The nut has been replaced. Bigsby end is floating. There is a hole at the end of the body where the strap pin was changed.

Item rank|B+: Some scratches, but no problem in normal use.

Serial number|-
Year of manufacture|-
Country of manufacture
Case|Non-genuine hard case
Accessories|Original bridge
Weight|3.63kg
Truss Rod|No problem, rod is set at 60 degrees to the left and right.
Fretboard Height: No problem, enough fretboard height
String height (bass string side)|2.0mm above 12th fret
String height(treble string side)|1.5mm above 12th fret
Nut width|42.0mm
Neck thickness(near 1st fret)|21.3mm
Neck thickness (near 12th fret)|24.1mm
SCALE|628mm (24.75")
RADIUS|254mm (10")
Strings in setup|ERNIE BALL 2221 / .010-.046 set
Modified parts|-
Repair/Maintenance parts|Cleaning, string change, rod adjustment, octave adjustment, string height adjustment
Other|-

specs

Item Rank
B+: Some scratches, but no problem for normal use

12 months old

Serial No.
-Serial No.

Year of manufacture
Serial Number - Year of Manufacture

Country of manufacture
Country of manufacture - Case

Case
Non-Genuine Hard Case

Accessories
Original Bridge

Weight
3.63kg

Truss Rod
No problem, rod is fine, checked up to 60 degrees left and right.

Fret Remaining
No problem, there is enough fret height

String height (bass string side)
2.0mm above 12th fret

String height (treble string side)
1.5mm above 12th fret

Nut Width
42.0mm

Neck Thickness (near 1st fret)
21.3mm

Neck Thickness (near 12th fret)
24.1mm

Scale
628mm (24.75")

RADIUS
254mm (10")

Strings for setup
ERNIE BALL 2221 / .010-.046 set

Modification
-Repair/Maintenance

Repair and maintenance
Cleaning, string change, rod adjustment, octave adjustment, string height adjustment

Other
-Other

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Condition: Some scratches, dents and marks. If you would like to know more about this specific instrument, or have general questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.

Accessories: Please confirm the picture.

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Listed2 months ago
ConditionVery Good (Used)
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  • 3.63Kg

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