Selmer Maccaferri Orchestra Model acoustic guitar, made in F...

Hammer

£10,500

Selmer Maccaferri Orchestra Model acoustic guitar, made in France, circa 1932; Back and sides: Indian rosewood, minor scratches and other minor play wear, but generally good for age; Top: natural, pick wear to treble side, repaired hairlines and appears refinished; Neck: walnut, appears refinished, head bearing Maccaferri Patent number (unusually unstamped); Fretboard: ebony; Frets: mild wear; Hardware: original Selmer tuners with some replacement buttons, original Selmer tailpiece, original sound hole resonator, additional rosewood bridge included in the case; Case: CSL hard case; Overall condition: fair

*Ex lot 64, Classic Guitars & American Fretted Instruments, Bonhams, Wednesday 2nd December 1998 and sold with a copy of the auction catalogue. Please note: the serial number on the sound hole label has been blacked-out.