1960s Harmony Sovereign H1260 Jumbo Acoustic (Made in USA)

The H1260 Sovereign was the flagship of the Harmony Acoustic Flattops, made from 1958 to 1971. Made famous by Jimmy Page, guitarist with Led Zeppelin, the H1260 model acoustic guitar was and still is one of Page’s main songwriting instruments. He used it to compose material on the first four Led Zeppelin albums, to record the majority of Led Zeppelin III (1970), and to record the acoustic parts of "Stairway to Heaven."

Materials:

Spruce, mahogany, rosewood, metal, plastic

Dimensions: Length: 41 in. (104.1 cm)
Width: 16 1/4 in. (41.3 cm)
Depth: 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm)
Weight: 5-6 lbs.

Description:

Flat top with round sound hole

Spruce top

Mahogany back, sides, and neck

Rosewood fingerboard

25 in. scale

Natural finish with six-ply white and black binding

Neck with dot inlays and white binding (see additional info below)

Gold script Harmony logo

White Sovereign logo

Crown and coat-of-arms decals on headstock

Metal tuning machines with plastic heads

Rosewood bridge

Tear-shaped tortoiseshell plastic pickguard.

Case/GigBag sold separately but available on request. (for shipping)

Additional Info:

The tone has amazing lows and mellow highs. The guitar is currently playable, but see the list below to achieve a full restoration:

1. The neck will need to be reset.

2. There are blems and markings all around.

3. Damage on the lower back bout.

4. The action raises slightly as you play up the neck.

(See pics for more details)

Thanks for your interest. Own a piece of guitar history today!