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ACME "THE PEARL" (c.1908)

ACME "THE PEARL" (c.1908)
VG-EC, ~10-3/4" head, 9/32" metal clad wood rim, 30 brackets, cherry(?) neck with dark stain finish, wood-bound 17-fret fingerboard, pearl block inlay covers entire fingerboard with various fancy inset abalone inlays, 1-5/16" nut width, ~25-15/16" scale length, Elite tailpiece, white plastic violin friction pegs, fancy pearl and abalone peghead inlay, set-up with nylon strings, made for Sears, Roebuck and Co., very cool, on consignment, with newer oversize SSC (red interior)
60U-2136... - No longer available - $1,200.00
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