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EMS-1235 (Eight String Mandolin + Six String Guitar) Guitars

1965 Gibson EMS-1235 (Eight String Mandolin + Six String Guitar)

Color: Cherry, Rating: 9.00, Sold (ID# 00538)
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Guitar Specifications:
Pickup: Patent number humbuckers
Pickup Output: 7.24 and 7.41
Nut width: 1.68 inches (1 11/16 inches)
Scale length 24.75 inches
Fretboard: Rosewood
Number of Frets: 20
Position Markers: Pearl split-parallelogram
Headstock Logo: Inlaid pearl "Gibson"
Tuners: Individual Kluson Deluxe 'Double-Line' tuners with white plastic oval buttons
Bridge: ABR-1 'non-retainer' Tune-O-Matic
Tailpiece: Screwed-on non-adjustable bar tailpiece (three screws)
Pots dated "137 6514"

Mandolin Specifications:
Pickup: Patent number humbucker (with 4 pole pieces)
Pickup Output: 7.57
Nut width: 1.23 inches
Scale length 14.0 inches
Fretboard: Rosewood
Number of Frets: 24
Position Markers: Pearl split-parallelogram
Headstock Logo: Inlaid pearl "Gibson"
Tuners: Kluson Deluxe 'Double-Line' strip tuners with white plastic oval buttons
Bridge: ABR-1 'non-retainer' Tune-O-Matic
Tailpiece: Screwed-on non-adjustable bar tailpiece (two screws)

Included is a valuation letter and two photographs from Gruhn Guitars in Nashville, Tennessee, signed by George Gruhn and dated February 24th, 2000.

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