SOLD - Yamaha AE1200 - Japan 1982

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The Yamaha AE1200 is a high-end acoustic-electric guitar that was first introduced in 1982. It's part of Yamaha's acclaimed AE series of guitars, which are known for their exceptional tone, playability, and construction.

This Yamaha AE1200 features a solid spruce top, rosewood back and sides, and a mahogany neck. The rosewood bridge and fingerboard provide a warm, full tone and excellent playability.

In terms of aesthetics, the Yamaha AE1200 has a classic, understated look with a gloss finish, gold-plated hardware, and elegant wood bindings. The guitar's body is also designed with a distinctive cutaway that provides excellent upper-fret access.

Features:

Body:

• Solid spruce top
• Rosewood back and sides
• Cutaway design

Neck:

• Mahogany neck
• Rosewood fingerboard
• Bound neck and headstock
• 20 frets
• 25.5" scale length
• 1.75" nut width

Hardware:

• Gold-plated hardware
• Rosewood bridge
• Gloss finish

This guitar presents in great condition. Structurally it is sound with very few scratches or dings to speak of. The hardware has tarnished nicely giving a wonderful vintage look, appropriate for its age. It has had a neck reset at some point in its life and also had a pro refret and new bone nut installed.

This Yamaha AE1200 is a great choice for players who want a versatile guitar that can be used for a wide range of musical styles, from fingerpicking to strumming. Its solid top construction, combined with its great sounding pickups, make it an ideal choice for players who need a guitar that can perform both on stage and in the studio.

Comes with a gig bag in good condition.