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Archtop Guitars

Recording King M-3 Archtop 1938, Sunburst

$2,500.00

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Specs
InstrumentArchtop Guitars
BrandRecording King
ModelM-3 Archtop
FinishSunburst
SKUGA649-A
HandednessRight
Made In Year1938
TopSpruce
Back and SidesMaple
Neck/FingerboardMaple/Brazilian rosewood
Bridge MaterialBrazilian rosewood
TunersOriginal
Radius12"
Neck ProfileV
Neck Depth1st fret-0.952" 9th fret-1.052"
Scale Length24.75"
Nut Width1.771"
String Spacing at Saddle2.135"
Contains Brazilian Rosewood (Y/N)Y
ElectronicsN
Case1980s HSC with broken latch
Modifications/RepairsN
Condition NotesGreat shape. Light dings and scratches throughout. Finish has checked beautifully. Has been well cared for.
Description
This 1938 Recording King M-3 Archtop features a beautiful sunburst finish and all the charm of a classic prewar instrument. Very well built, with a warm, woody tone, rich resonance, and a wonderfully responsive feel that brings out the character of every note. The finish has developed beautiful natural checking over the years, adding to its vintage character and personality. In great overall shape, with light dings and scratches throughout, this guitar has clearly been well cared for. A beautifully crafted vintage archtop with wonderful tone and feel.

Comes with HSC

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