1965 Yamaha Japan Model No.45 Classical Guitar

1965 Yamaha Japan Model No.45 Classical GuitarMade in Japan in 1965, the No. 45 was one of Yamaha's first classical guitars. Solid Ezo Spruce top with solid maple back sides and a maple neck with a rosewood fingerboard. Good vintage condition with only light wear as pictured, frets are used but have life and play well, the neck is straight and it plays with a nice action. The saddle has plenty of room for adjusting the action if needed in the future.

Players demanded it and Fender delivered it

Solid poplar body with a bolt-on maple neck and 24 fret rosewood fingerboard (648mm scale length

Fender's orthodox DNA is a reliable Made in Japan quality

fret edge binding is still in tact

Well loved condition for it's age with some wear and tear from general use but no breaks or repairs

5 scale – 24 Jumbo frets

Rocking Magic II locking tremolo system and a pair of Power Guerrilla rail humbuckers controlled by master volume/tone knobs

The PH-1r is a standard 4 stage phaser that was produced to emulate the swirling tones of the popular Leslie style rotating speaker cabinets without needing a specialised speaker setup

most guitar players worked sitting

The A4 Plus FMMH is the reference Cort bass designed and built for the working musician who requires excellent performance and rock-steady reliability gig after gig

A Chinese made model from 2001 (based on the serial on the back of the headstock)

Around 3000 of these were made in Texas by Bob Murrell and MCI music from the 60's to the 80's using Japanese import bodies (like this Ventura V-1400) and filling them with their Guitorgan electronics