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Epiphone Cortez FT45N Natural 1965

Epiphone Cortez FT45N Natural 1965

Serial Number: 365424

Weight: 4lbs

Description

The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our Used and Vintage experts.
Finish Details: Original
Body Material: Mahogany
Body Details: Mahogany back and sides with spruce top. Several back braces and a couple top braces have been reglued. There is also a repaired crack in the top at the treble bout, which has been reinforced with a spruce cleat.
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: "C" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .82" (1st fret), .98" (10th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 10.00"
Nut Width: 1-9/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Mahogany neck with unbound Brazilian rosewood fretboard, dot inlays, and headstock truss rod adjustment
Electronics: None
Hardware: Original
Weight: 4lbs
Modifications/Repairs: -Several internal braces have been reglued -Repaired top crack with spruce cleat
Case Details: Hardshell case
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar has aged nicely, with attractive finish checking and honest signs of use reflected on the glossy finish. The top has patches of finish hazing, as well as a repaired crack at the treble bout; the back and sides of the body have various dents, dings, scuffs, and scratches. The back of the neck has various small dings, and the headstock has wear around the edges and other small blemishes as well.
Serial Number: 365424
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief, and is currently set up with 12-53 phosphor bronze strings. There is a slight hump where the neck meets the body, but the guitar sets up and plays well. The frets are low with some wear and divots present, mostly under the top three strings up to the seventh fret. The serial number dates the guitar to 1965.
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SKU: U4004840301

Description

The following specs were carefully collected and recorded by a skilled technician. For a more detailed description and questions regarding sound, feel, or cosmetic condition, please visit our Lincoln Avenue showroom or call to speak to one of our Used and Vintage experts.
Finish Details: Original
Body Material: Mahogany
Body Details: Mahogany back and sides with spruce top. Several back braces and a couple top braces have been reglued. There is also a repaired crack in the top at the treble bout, which has been reinforced with a spruce cleat.
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: "C" profile
Neck Thickness (IN): .82" (1st fret), .98" (10th fret)
Fingerboard Radius: 10.00"
Nut Width: 1-9/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Mahogany neck with unbound Brazilian rosewood fretboard, dot inlays, and headstock truss rod adjustment
Electronics: None
Hardware: Original
Weight: 4lbs
Modifications/Repairs: -Several internal braces have been reglued -Repaired top crack with spruce cleat
Case Details: Hardshell case
Cosmetic Condition: The guitar has aged nicely, with attractive finish checking and honest signs of use reflected on the glossy finish. The top has patches of finish hazing, as well as a repaired crack at the treble bout; the back and sides of the body have various dents, dings, scuffs, and scratches. The back of the neck has various small dings, and the headstock has wear around the edges and other small blemishes as well.
Serial Number: 365424
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action and optimal neck relief, and is currently set up with 12-53 phosphor bronze strings. There is a slight hump where the neck meets the body, but the guitar sets up and plays well. The frets are low with some wear and divots present, mostly under the top three strings up to the seventh fret. The serial number dates the guitar to 1965.