-made in USA
-solid birch top, back and sides
-this guitar originally had a tailpiece and floating bridge - it's now fitted with a rosewood pin style bridge with compensated bone saddle
-the neck has been re-set and the action and playability are excellent
-intonation is excellent
-the paint job is extremely rare and I can't find another example on line
-the tuners, though not original, are period correct and have the correct footprint
-no loose braces or structural issues - no cracks
-fantastic condition with hard shell case