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Condition: Excellent
Color: Natural Maple
Mod's/Upgrades: No
Breaks Or Repairs: No
Case: Original Hardshell Case
Weight: 9lbs 13oz
Notes: Made In Japan
For your consideration Tidewater Vintage is offering this Ultra-Rare 1974 Electra 2257 "Tree Of Life"
Les Paul Custom
Condition is Excellent showing very little players wear and only minor blemishes, overall it has been well cared for and it presents beautifully as the pictures show.
All electronics, tuners, controls and switches work as they should
This guitar sounds and plays well with low action, excellent frets and optimal neck relief
Electra Custom Magnum II Deluxe 2257 Electric Guitar, made briefly from 1974-76, by the famed Matsumoku factory in Japan. This rare Electra features the Les Paul Deluxe design, including humbucking pickups . It has the 'open book' Gibson-style headstock, with a beautiful, genuine abalone torch inlay. In 1974, the Electra 2257 was Electra's the top-of-the-line, most expensive guitar, with a retail price of $425 which would be around $3500 today.
The Electra "Tree Of Life" guitars were state of the art ( and works of art) in their time and even today.
Electra guitars were imported from Japan by Saint Louis Music (SLM) of Saint Louis, Missouri from 1971 to 1984 (most MPC models were made by Matsumoku of Matsumoku, Japan) . Matsumoku has made many popular guitar brands over the years including; Aria, Westbury, Westone, Epiphone, Vantage & Vox to name but a few.
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Condition | Excellent (Used) Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care.Learn more |
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