• This historic parlor guitar was built in the late Victorian Era, and with work, will play into the future. This Lyon & Healy has Brazilian rosewood back and sides, spruce top, in a natural finish. Features include a mahogany neck and ebony fingerboard. With coffin case. Made in USA. (needs new bridge and bridge plate, neck reset, fret level, plays okay - sold AS-IS)
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The following specs were provided by our repair and appraisal teams. For a more detailed description please call (517) 372-7880
  • SN 12569
  • 1880's
  • GC (needs new bridge and bridge plate, neck reset, fret level, plays okay - sold AS-IS)
  • Natural finish 
  • Parlor size (12" lower bout)
  • Solid woods 
  • Ladder-braced
  • Spruce top with wood stripe purfling
  • Brazilian rosewood back and sides with decorative backstrip
  • 12 fret mahogany neck (needs reset)
  • 18 fret ebony fingerboard with pearl dots
  • 1-13/16" nut, 24" scale
  • "V" neck profile
  • 5 original bridge pins
  • Non-original plastic bridge (pulling up-needs replacement)
  • 3-on-a-plate tuners with ivoroid buttons
  • Slotted peghead
  • Coffin-style hard shell case (paper lining) (partial builder stamp " TRADEMARK | G.S.B | IMPROVED | TRADEMARK")
  • Made in USA

Lyon & Healy American Conservatory Parlor Acoustic Guitar (1880's)

Intl. Fees
AS-IS
Used

SKU: 20U-211850

$600 USD
$600 USD
This historic parlor guitar was built in the late Victorian Era, and with work, will play into the future. This Lyon & Healy has Brazilian rosewood back and sides, spruce top, in a natural finish. Features include a mahogany neck and ebony fingerboard. With coffin case. Made in USA. (needs new bridge and bridge plate, neck reset, fret level, plays okay - sold AS-IS)
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The following specs were provided by our repair and appraisal teams. For a more detailed description please call (517) 372-7880
  • SN 12569
  • 1880's
  • GC (needs new bridge and bridge plate, neck reset, fret level, plays okay - sold AS-IS)
  • Natural finish 
  • Parlor size (12" lower bout)
  • Solid woods 
  • Ladder-braced
  • Spruce top with wood stripe purfling
  • Brazilian rosewood back and sides with decorative backstrip
  • 12 fret mahogany neck (needs reset)
  • 18 fret ebony fingerboard with pearl dots
  • 1-13/16" nut, 24" scale
  • "V" neck profile
  • 5 original bridge pins
  • Non-original plastic bridge (pulling up-needs replacement)
  • 3-on-a-plate tuners with ivoroid buttons
  • Slotted peghead
  • Coffin-style hard shell case (paper lining) (partial builder stamp " TRADEMARK | G.S.B | IMPROVED | TRADEMARK")
  • Made in USA