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Minor wear to each example associated with normal use. The Yamaha shows advanced wear to the finish on the back of the body. The top part of the Yamaha's pickguard has also broken off. The Alden shows advanced wear to the finish on the neck associated with normal use. It also appears that a bridge pickup may have been removed from the Alden and not replaced. Yamaha electronics operating in fine condition with minor crackling typical of vintage condition. Alden electronics operating properly, slight crackling when adjusting the tone knob. Overall good vintage condition. Set includes one Yamaha guitar (serial number 12817) and one Alden guitar. c. 1995
lacquered wood, mahogany, rosewood, chrome-plated steel, plastic
15 w × 5½ d × 40¾ h in (38 × 14 × 104 cm) Provenance: Collection of Michael and Gabrielle Boyd


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