Oscar Schmidt

Early 1930s Galiano Decalcomania

Back & Sides: 
Birch
Top:
Brich
Lower Bout:
13 1/4"
Scale Length:
25.0"
Nut Width:
1 7/8"
Notes:
A stunner!  Early 1930's Oscar Shmidt made/Galiano labeled concert model. Perloid fingerboard.  Floral "decalcomania" decals.  Original Galiano paper label is in excellent condition. Expertly rebuilt by Dan Lambert to enhance its full potential while maintaining as much vintage originality as possible including repairs/enhancements to the original ladder bracing for improved tone and structural integrity, retaining original wood whenever possible. New rosewood fretboard under original pearloid fretboard veneer  new ebony bridge (original included), new large frets, new spruce bridge plate with maple insert, new bone nut, new bone saddle. Original tuners and metal tailpiece.  New carbon rod has been inserted into the freshly reset neck to enhance structural integrity for another 100 years of playing.