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S.S. STEWART ORCHESTRA NO. 2 (c.1890)

S.S. STEWART ORCHESTRA NO. 2 (c.1890)
EC-, 12" frosted head, metal clad wood rim, 30 brackets, cherry neck with carved heel, 19-fret ebony fingerboard with fancy pearl diamond, moon and star inlays, 1-1/4" nut width, ~27-1/4"" scale, unique tailpiece, ebony headstock overlay with fancy pearl inlays, mechanical friction tuners marked "PAT. MAY 8, 88" with ivoroid buttons, mechanical friction 5th string peg with black plastic button, setup with 1/2" bridge and steel strings, made in Philadelphia, very cool, with newer rough SSC (missing handle), price reduced (SN:10688)
60U-2017 - No longer available - $1,500.00
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