Description
Light weight, resonant & tons of fun to play, these vintage Melody Makers have always been a favorite here at Cream City Music, and thanks to a pro set up, this one plays exceptionally well.
Cosmetic Condition: Various nicks, chips, dents & dings; scratches, weather checking & some mild finish wear. Overall the guitar has a great look to it with a cool vibe & beautiful patina.
Neck: Mahogany neck with cream side-dots. Brazilian rosewood fingerboard with mother of pearl dot inlays. Frets show a tiny bit of wear, but have plenty of life in them. Open-gear strip tuners work fine. 1 11/16" nut width; 24 3/4" scale length. Neck is straight & truss rod works fine.
Body: Double cutaway, solid mahogany body with sunburst finish top. Tremolo tailpiece with compensated bridge & nickel hardware. Single-ply black pickguard with Melody Maker logo. Guitar weighs 5 lbs 15.8 oz.
Electronics: One single coil in the bridge position - 6.97K ohms. Master volume & tone controls with gold "top hat" knobs. Pots date to '62 & all electronics are in good working condition.
Case: Original "alligator" chipboard case included, however, the handle is missing.
