Bonneville88
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Guild G75 3/4 size Dreadnought, serial # indicates 1977 production.
Considerable cosmetic wear, with numerous and various dings, chips, dents, scratches,
scuffs, and finish checking throughout body, neck and headstock, strum marks
and indentations on and around pickguard.
Noticeable pickguard warping around edges of pickguard.
Original lacquer finish dulled and worn in various areas.
Lacquer cracking along binding - binding does not appear
to be delaminating from body.
Tight back cracks in three locations on lower back, one crack is cleated.
Tight crack on top just below fretboard between end of fretboard and top of
sound hole. Very tight crack on center of fretboard between beginning at 16th fret
extending to end of fretboard.
Low frets. Several of the frets on upper neck appear to have been replaced -
noticeable chipping of edges of fretboard at these upper neck fret ends.
Low saddle.
No observed issues with intonation or fret buzzing.
Playability is good, action is easy and low-ish, low E at 12th fret +/- .089"
Neck angle appears good, bottom corner of 24" straight-edge placed on center of
fretboard lands at +/- 1/64" below top of bridge.
Includes original Guild 4515 hard-shell case, case is worn and stained,
latches function, are deeply tarnished and worn.
No key for locking latch.
Original black plastic case handle missing, replaced with leather handle.
$1,500.00 + shipping CONUS
Photos
Specs (from GAD's website)
Comparison with full-size dread - G75 on left, G37 on right
Considerable cosmetic wear, with numerous and various dings, chips, dents, scratches,
scuffs, and finish checking throughout body, neck and headstock, strum marks
and indentations on and around pickguard.
Noticeable pickguard warping around edges of pickguard.
Original lacquer finish dulled and worn in various areas.
Lacquer cracking along binding - binding does not appear
to be delaminating from body.
Tight back cracks in three locations on lower back, one crack is cleated.
Tight crack on top just below fretboard between end of fretboard and top of
sound hole. Very tight crack on center of fretboard between beginning at 16th fret
extending to end of fretboard.
Low frets. Several of the frets on upper neck appear to have been replaced -
noticeable chipping of edges of fretboard at these upper neck fret ends.
Low saddle.
No observed issues with intonation or fret buzzing.
Playability is good, action is easy and low-ish, low E at 12th fret +/- .089"
Neck angle appears good, bottom corner of 24" straight-edge placed on center of
fretboard lands at +/- 1/64" below top of bridge.
Includes original Guild 4515 hard-shell case, case is worn and stained,
latches function, are deeply tarnished and worn.
No key for locking latch.
Original black plastic case handle missing, replaced with leather handle.
$1,500.00 + shipping CONUS
Photos
Specs (from GAD's website)
Comparison with full-size dread - G75 on left, G37 on right
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