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Guild Polara S-100 Sunburst 1964

Guild Polara S-100 Sunburst 1964

Serial Number: 29713

Weight: 8lbs 10oz

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 finish.
Body Material: Maple
Body Details: Solid maple body.
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: C
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st fret .906", 12th fret .937"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Set Mahogany neck with unbound Brazilian rosewood fingerboard and dot inlays. The headstock overlay has shrunk and has been reglued. A crack has been repaired on the treble side of the headstock. The postholes have been modified to fit previously installed tuning machines.
Electronics: Original pickups and electronics; three-position selector switch with volume and tone controls for each pickup. The pot codes date to 1964, and all components are period correct and untouched. The pickups are out of phase from the factory.
Pickup Measurements: Neck 5.48K, Bridge 5.39K
Hardware: The switch tip has been replaced, all other hardware is original. The guitar has a built in stand on the back of the body.
Weight: 8lbs 10oz
Modifications/Repairs: The headstock overlay has been reglued, the tuner postholes have been modified to fit previously installed tuning machines, a headstock crack has been repaired on the treble side. The switch tip has been replaced.
Case Details: Original hardshell case.
Cosmetic Condition: This guitar is in good condition with moderate wear from age and use. The finish is glossy and weather-checked. There are scratches, dents, dings, and areas of hazing throughout. The sides of the body have some notable dings. The hardware has a strong patina.
Serial Number: 29713
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action. The frets are medium width and low, with moderate wear. The serial number and pot codes date to 1964.
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SKU: U5044579504

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 finish.
Body Material: Maple
Body Details: Solid maple body.
Neck Material: Mahogany
Fingerboard Material: Brazilian Rosewood
Neck Profile: C
Neck Thickness (IN): 1st fret .906", 12th fret .937"
Fingerboard Radius: 12.00"
Nut Width: 1-11/16"
Scale Length: 24 3/4"
Neck Details: Set Mahogany neck with unbound Brazilian rosewood fingerboard and dot inlays. The headstock overlay has shrunk and has been reglued. A crack has been repaired on the treble side of the headstock. The postholes have been modified to fit previously installed tuning machines.
Electronics: Original pickups and electronics; three-position selector switch with volume and tone controls for each pickup. The pot codes date to 1964, and all components are period correct and untouched. The pickups are out of phase from the factory.
Pickup Measurements: Neck 5.48K, Bridge 5.39K
Hardware: The switch tip has been replaced, all other hardware is original. The guitar has a built in stand on the back of the body.
Weight: 8lbs 10oz
Modifications/Repairs: The headstock overlay has been reglued, the tuner postholes have been modified to fit previously installed tuning machines, a headstock crack has been repaired on the treble side. The switch tip has been replaced.
Case Details: Original hardshell case.
Cosmetic Condition: This guitar is in good condition with moderate wear from age and use. The finish is glossy and weather-checked. There are scratches, dents, dings, and areas of hazing throughout. The sides of the body have some notable dings. The hardware has a strong patina.
Serial Number: 29713
Tech Notes: The guitar plays well with low action. The frets are medium width and low, with moderate wear. The serial number and pot codes date to 1964.