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American Showster AS '57 Electric Guitar
$3,900List Price
About the Item
- Creator:American Showster (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 25 in (63.5 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
- Style:Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1980
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Buffalo, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU106241762802
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