(1963) Melody Maker


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O One piece mahogany body. Symmetrical double cutaway. 12 3/4" wide, 17 1/4" long, 1 3/8" thin.

O One piece mahogany neck, joins body at the 16th fret. Adjustable trussrod. 24 3/4" scale. Rosewood fretboard with pearl dot inlays. 1 11/16" nut width.

O Dark brown finish with sunburst shading on top

O One single coil pickup with volume and tone controls.

O Compensated bridge, adjustable horizontaly and vertically. Vibrola tailpiece. Kluson three-on-a-strip machine heads.

[Excerpt from 1963 Gibson catalog]


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Björn Anger (ekabjan@hem.passagen.se) May 22, 1997.