Oscar Schmidt
1920s Fancy Concert Model
Back & Sides:
Birch
Top:
Spruce
Lower Bout:
13 1/2"
Scale Length:
24 7/8"
Nut Width:
1 7/8"
Notes:
Circa 1920s. Great condition overall. This is a great example of "Decalcomania". No cracks but some seam separation repairs. Ladder braced. Highly intircate floral type decals on body and fretboard with beautiful orangeish tint. Repairs by Jake Wildwood include: fret level/dress, bracing reglues, new bone nut, re-cut of saddle slot, new compensated (synthetic) saddle, new bridge pins, side dots install, minor seam repairs, and setup. Prior repairs included a neck reset and seam repairs. Replacement saddle, pins and nut. 9 3/4" upper bout. Poplar neck. Ebonized maple fretboard and bridge. String spacing at saddle 2 1/8". Chipboard case.
