Used 1959 Gibson Melody Maker 3/4 Scale
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DESCRIPTION:
Directly from the Gibson Catalog for the Melody Maker models: "Greatest value ever in a Solid Body electric with full-size neck and scale length. Acclaimed by players, teachers and students for its fine sound, big tone, sensitive pickup, feather-light touch, and beautiful sunburst finish. Expert workmanship and finest materials are used throughout to produce this top quality low-priced instrument. Nickel-plated metal parts. Cutaway style. Available also with three-quarter size neck and fingerboard that joins the body at the 12th fret."
FEATURES:
Slim, fast, low-action neck - with exclusive extra low frets, joins body at the 12th fret
One-piece mahogany neck, adjustable truss rod
Graceful, cutaway design
Rosewood fingerboard, pearl dot inlays
Combination bridge and tailpiece, adjustable horizontally and vertically
Powerful pickup near bridge with individually adjustable polepieces
Separate tone and volume controls
Guitar plays very well, pickup sounds very good. There is fret wear on the first 5 frets.
Guitar has had work done to it on the neck. There are 4 pin holes on the back of the body where the finish is worn away. There is also a screw in the side of the neck that is not original. The screw in the side of the neck has caused a crack. On the front of the body there is checkering on the finish and some minor scratches. On the back of the body, there is a piece that is chipped. There are several markings on the back of the guitar body and neck. Guitar case has had some some wear and tear with some scrathes. All latches are still working but the handle is broken off completely.
