Early 1970s Ovation Deacon electric guitar, made in USA; Bod...

Hammer

£700

Early 1970s Ovation Deacon electric guitar, made in USA; Body: natural mahogany finish, blemishes and dings throughout; Neck: hairline crack to centre of head, small chip to bass hand side of head, bump in back of the neck behind second fret position; Fretboard: ebony, light wear; Frets: worn; Electrics: working; Hardware: tarnishing to tuners and other metal parts; Case: contemporary Gator Thinline electric guitar hard case; Weight: 3.89kg; Overall condition: good for age

*Possibly an early example as the serial plate bears the registration mark 683134 instead of a serial number. Formerly owned by Mitt Gamon, who has contributed to hundreds of recordings by well-known artists including Godley & Creme, Boy George, The Ruts, Sam Brown, Murray Head and The Gang of Four

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See images for general condition guidance. Body with dings and marks. Chip to corner of head and split to centre tip of head. Fretboard needs cleaning. mild wear to frets. Electric working although there is a loose connection to one of the battery tabs that needs addressing. Some tarnishing to hardware and pitting to tuner heads.