"Elvis Presley" Concorde guitar from the collection of Joe Esposito. ...

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"Elvis Presley" Concorde guitar from the collection of Joe Esposito. (Concorde, 1970s) Wonderful vintage 1970s classical acoustic guitar used by Elvis to serenade his girlfriend Barbara Leigh when staying at his Palm Springs home, then given to her as a gift between 1972 - 1973. Consists of a late 60's early 70's Concorde model no. 470 nylon string classical guitar, constructed of a solid amber colored spruce top, rosewood back and sides, mahogany set neck with a comfortable wide classical profile. Ornate rosette-pattern around the sound hole, original gold-tone tuners. A great player with warm natural tone, includes Affidavit and COA from Joe Esposito, road manager to Elvis Presley from 1960 - 1977, dated 1993. Special shipping arrangements will apply.

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