Got a gift!

Got a gift from a regular customer, a really cool guitar from the 1930s. Another item for an Old Gura! The guitar is called "Ciklop", the logo in finest mother-of-pearl with a cool sound hole decoration in celluloid. You can complain about the condition, but not the price! Real wood and I think it sounds good when it's done, an easy build. The whole…

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Goya N-26

A USA Levin passed the premises, a Goya N-26 in 1967. The big problem was that the neck had twisted at the upper saddle, the most twisted neck I had come across! Maybe not 30 degrees at the top, but not far away. The stable was planed down and ugly glued, the binding in the sound hole had delaminated and the pickguard was only stuck in patches. Some bindings had…

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