The gGuild F-50R,h Guildfs flagship jumbo model from the 1970s

This instrument is a high-end flat-top guitar that symbolizes the company, crafted during Guildfs golden age after the company moved its production base from New York to Rhode Island.
Positioned as the top-of-the-line jumbo model featuring a rosewood body, the F-50R has continued to earn high acclaim from that time to the present.

In addition to the classic configuration of a spruce top with rosewood back and sides, the sound produced by Guildfs signature thick body construction is highly distinctive, featuring deep, resonant bass, a powerful midrange
, and bell-like, brilliant highs?all coexisting in perfect balance. A single strum produces a rich, full sound that seems to envelop the entire space.
Even when compared to Martin or Gibson guitars from the same era, Guildfs appeal lies in its gmore powerful and directh sound, and this model is no exception?it demonstrates outstanding presence for chord strumming and singer-songwriter applications.

Furthermore, the solid neck grip and highly rigid construction characteristic of 1970s Guild guitars provide a reassuring playing feel that stands in contrast to todayfs preference for lightweight instruments. When properly set up, this model?despite its jumbo size?combines stable pitch with dynamic expressiveness.
Visually, the imposing jumbo body, accented by a beautifully aged spruce top and the grain of the rosewood, exudes a vintage elegance that is a major draw.

As part of Guildfs highly acclaimed F Series?and positioned at the top of that lineup?this instrument allows you to experience a gsense of scale in its toneh that transcends that of a mere large-sized acoustic guitar.
This vintage jumbo combines practicality with a commanding presence, allowing you to fully appreciate the charm of 1970s American acoustic guitars.

* Repair history: Bridge reattached, bracing reattached, frets leveled, neck straightened
* Pickup has been installed (hole at the endpin enlarged). Will be delivered as-is.

Year: 1975
Body Shape: Jumbo
Top: Solid Spruce
Back & Sides: Solid Rosewood
Neck: Mahogany
Fingerboard: Ebony
Bridge: Ebony
Scale Length: Approx. 25.5"
Nut Width: Approx. 1 11/16" (may vary slightly)
Neck Profile: Medium to Large Rounded Profile
Bracing: Scalloped X-bracing
Finish: Nitrocellulose Lacquer
Pickguard: Original Tortoiseshell Style
Frets: 20
Country of Origin: USA (Westerly, Rhode Island Factory)

Condition: B: Shows significant wear and signs of use, but is in good working condition for normal use

Serial Number: 125078
Year of Manufacture: 1975-
Country of Manufacture: USA
Case: Hard Case
Accessories: None
Weight: 2.67 kg
Truss Rod: No issues; checked up to 60 degrees to the left and right with no problems
Fret Wear: Within normal range; fret height is sufficient for playing

* As this is a used item, there may be scratches, dents, or other imperfections that are not clearly visible in the photos or not listed here. Please be aware of this in advance.

* Any specifications listed regarding the truss rod, remaining fret life, string action, etc., were measured by our staff during setup. These measurements are subject to change due to environmental factors such as climate and humidity.
These measurements are intended as a reference at the time of purchase; we cannot guarantee that the measurements will be identical when the item arrives at your location.

* This is a one-of-a-kind item that is listed simultaneously on multiple marketplaces, including our in-store display. We strive to promptly remove product listings once an item is sold, but updates may not always be in real time.
We sincerely apologize in the unlikely event that the item is sold out after you place your order, and we ask for your understanding.

*** The shipping cost to most countries is included in the listed price ***

All musical instruments we sell have been checked and adjusted for playability. The pictures in the listings are of the actual item so please have a look for an idea of the cosmetic condition. As they are used instruments they may or may not have some scratches or wear to the finish. Please note: Ishibashi will not accept returns or refunds in the case of dents, scratches, or cosmetic wear that were originally detailed either in the pictures or description. Thank you for your understanding.

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.

Precautions for electronic instruments that use a power supply

The voltage in Japan is 100 V, it is different from most of other countries, you need confirm the voltage of your country and in some cases you have to get locally an adaptor for converting the voltage before use it in your country.

Please note!
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We will check the condition of the items that we received order over before shipping it out. The usual wait time for our shipping is 7 to 10 days worldwide. We are open from Monday to Saturday 11:00am until 6:00pm (Tokyo time zone) 6 days a week, closed on Sunday.** Please note that all items for sale on here are also available at our retail stores in Japan. There is a chance that they may sell out in our retail location beforehand. We update our information daily, but there is still a chance this may occur. In this event we will cancel the order and refund any payments received. Thank you for your understanding.

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Listed2 days ago
ConditionGood (Used)
Good condition items function properly but may exhibit some wear and tear.Learn more
Brand
Model
  • F-50R
Categories
Pickup
  • None
Finish Style
  • Satin
Fretboard Material
  • Rosewood
String Type
  • Steel
Right / Left Handed
  • Right Handed
Number of Strings
  • 6-String
Neck Material
  • Mahogany
Wood Top Style
  • Plain
Back Material
  • Rosewood
Sides Material
  • Rosewood
Top Material
  • Spruce
Body Shape
  • Jumbo
Color Family
  • Natural
Active Preamp
  • No
Number of Frets
  • 20

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