
1972 Epiphone Riviera cherry red
Ca. 1972-1975 Epiphone Riviera, cherry red. Made in Japan, serial number 105038. This guitar features an added stop tailpiece, 60s style knobs and the chrome pickup covers were moved. It's a rare early MIJ version with set neck and the rarer ES-345 style split parallelogram inlays. The most fascinating thing about these are the pickups, these are factory installed T-Top bobbins with the era correct magnets and wooden spacers, on an Epiphone stamped baseplate. It partially explains why this guitar sounds so good. Comes with a gigbag. Weighs only 3.55kg!
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1972 Epiphone Riviera cherry red
Ca. 1972-1975 Epiphone Riviera, cherry red. Made in Japan, serial number 105038. This guitar features an added stop tailpiece, 60s style knobs and the chrome pickup covers were moved. It's a rare early MIJ version with set neck and the rarer ES-345 style split parallelogram inlays. The most fascinating thing about these are the pickups, these are factory installed T-Top bobbins with the era correct magnets and wooden spacers, on an Epiphone stamped baseplate. It partially explains why this guitar sounds so good. Comes with a gigbag. Weighs only 3.55kg!
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Ca. 1972-1975 Epiphone Riviera, cherry red. Made in Japan, serial number 105038. This guitar features an added stop tailpiece, 60s style knobs and the chrome pickup covers were moved. It's a rare early MIJ version with set neck and the rarer ES-345 style split parallelogram inlays. The most fascinating thing about these are the pickups, these are factory installed T-Top bobbins with the era correct magnets and wooden spacers, on an Epiphone stamped baseplate. It partially explains why this guitar sounds so good. Comes with a gigbag. Weighs only 3.55kg!
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