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1971 Alvarez 5045 (Pre-owned) (SOLD)

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1971 Alvarez 5045

1971 Alvarez 5045

1971 Alvarez 5045

1971 Alvarez 5045

1971 Alvarez 5045

  • Maker: 1971 Alvarez
  • Model: 5045
  • Back/Sides Wood: Mahogany
  • Top Wood: Sitka
  • Neck Wood: Mahogany
  • Binding: Black iveroid
  • Tuners: Stock
  • Rosette: Lines
  • Headplate: Rosewood
  • Headstock Inlay: Decal
  • Bridge: Rosewood
  • Frets to Body: 12
  • Cutaway: No
  • Case: Cool brown Hardshell w/yellow lining
  • Pickup: No
  • Nut Width: 1-13/16”
  • Scale Length: 24.9”
  • Lower Bout: 14-5/16”
  • Body Depth at the End Pin: 4-1/2”
  • Condition: Completely original with no apparent repairs other than a possible bridge re-set. There is a fair amount of honest play wear (never had a pickguard) with some finish checks. This guitar has been played, loved, and well kept by someone.
  • Comments: What a little gem this one is. These early Japanese Alvarez…guitars were made extremely well. This guitar was built with a Spanish heel design, something you don't see much anymore. This one has certainly stood the test of time - it plays and sounds great.

 

1971 Alvarez 5045

1971 Alvarez 5045

1971 Alvarez 5045

1971 Alvarez 5045

1971 Alvarez 5045