Head
so-called (lawsuit) headstock. Inlaying: trapezoid non-MOP. Tuning machines: Aftermarket Klusons.
Neck
50s baseball bat. Set Neck. Nut made of Bone. The neck is made of Maple. The neck is bound. The fingerboard is inlaid. (dullish grey).Neck radius is 12" (305mm).
Body
get a chiropractor, quick!. Bound body. Body is made of Maple. Top of the body is made of Maple. Middle of the body is made of Maple. Back of the body is made of Maple. Sides of the body are made of Maple. This model has a pickguard. (Black 3-ply).
Electronics
huge old style pots. Configuration: H/H. Volume controls: 2. Tone controls: 2. There is a pick-up selector. The pick-up selector has 3 positions.
Hardware
usual LP . Bridge: usual LP. Stop/tail part: usual LP.
Notes
Unknown origins, very substantial and weighty guitar. Nice pups. Weighs an absolute ton, 2lbs more than a Gibson. Any info appreciated. Is this the same 'Pearl' that made the fabulous stomp boxes and microphones in the 80's? I think so, the decals are the same. Really nice old guitar.
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