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C. Early 1900s 12 String Harp Guitar Conversion
Back & Sides:
Mahogany
Top:
Spruce
Lower Bout:
17.0"
Scale Length:
26.25"
Nut Width:
2.0"
Notes: Another hybrid beast! This circa early 1900s guitar began its life as a double neck contra/"harp guitar". Possibly made by Lyon & Healy of Chicago. Converted to a single neck 12 string guitar by Dan Lambert using one of the original necks. Spruce top with mahogany back/sides. Ladder braced. New rosewood pyramid bridge. New ebony fingerboard. New frets. New bone nut/saddle. Mahogany neck with a deep "C" shaped profile. Replacement vintage open geared tuners. One repaired approximately 3.0" hairline top crack. No back/side cracks. 17.0" wide at lower bout and 4.5" deep.
Sale price Price $3,400.00
