The arched maple back shows handsome figure, and the fingerboard is suspended over the body, making installation of a floating pickup a breeze. This example of the 17 inch 'Advanced Model' has 100% original finish and hardware, including its original bakelite pickguard, nickel tailpiece, tuners and 'Acoustic-Balanced' bridge. Priced competitively with the Gibson L-7 and the Epiphone Triumph, the C-56 is notable among the three for having the slimmest neck profile. Notes: Vega's most popular professional sized guitar, the C-56 was introduced in the early 30's, and produced in the Boston factory until the early 1950's. Pickguard, original nickel trapeze tailpiece, original adjustable ebony
Hardware: All original hardware includes original black bakelite Materials: Handcarved bookmatched solid spruce top arched curly maple back and sides solid one-piece Honduras mahogany neck Brazilian rosewood fingerboard with variegated inlay bound fingerboard and body. On which instrument(s) you're looking for, and we'll be happy to contactīody size at lower bout: 17' Scale length: 25'įinish: Original sunburst finish, nitrocellulose type Model or similar instruments in the future, please contact. Previously Sold instruments may be found here. It has been sold, and is no longer available. Status: Pricing and hold status for all instruments currently available
