2006 Eastman 715 Prototype Natural Acoustic Guitar, Serial #Prototype 001.. ...
Description
2006 Eastman 715 Prototype Natural Acoustic Guitar, Serial #Prototype 001.2006 Eastman 715 Prototype Acoustic Guitar in Natural finish, Serial #Prototype 001. This is the first prototype of the 715 model-a jumbo cutaway featuring Indian rosewood back and sides, a bearclaw spruce top, and an abalone rosette. The bridge is lifting slightly, and the action could be lowered to improve playability. The finish displays significant weather checking around the neck heel and cutaway, but is otherwise in fine condition.
Original hard case included. Condition: Excellent.
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