Interesting archtop acoustic guitar branded 'Master Craft by...

Hammer

£400

Interesting archtop acoustic guitar branded 'Master Craft by Paramount Instr. Limited' in pearl to the head; Body: sunburst finish, repaired split to off-centre table, repaired separation to centre back, lacquer checking and further marks; Neck: wear throughout, slight bow; Fretboard: pearl and abalone, good; Frets: good, refret; Hardware: modern replacements; Weight: 1.97kg; Overall condition: fair

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A curious guitar and unsure of origins. Head inlay doesn't appear as old or in keeping with the rest of the guitar, although the guitar has had various restoration over the years. Significant neck bow. Top with infill repair off centre running between body end and soundhole. Various binding repairs. Guard, tail and bridge not original to the guitar. See images for general guidance