DESCRIPTION:
Here is a Masaki Sakurai Standard Classical Guitar from 1982. It is a fine example of Japanese luthier craftsmanship from a period when Japanese classical guitars were gaining international acclaim. Masaki Sakurai, the nephew and apprentice of the legendary master luthier Masaru Kohno, continued his uncle’s legacy while developing his own refined approach to guitar building.
This 1982 Standard model reflects the influence of the traditional Spanish school, with a clear, warm tonal palette and excellent projection. It is well-built with a high-quality cedar top and Indian rosewood back and sides. Overall, this example is in good shape with just a little bit of cosmetic wear. The neck profile, and it has a well-balanced sound across all registers.
It comes with a generic vintage hardshell case.
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DETAILS:
- Instrument Model: Standard
- Instrument Manufacturer: Masaki Sakurai
- Instrument year: 1982
- Instrument Finish: Natural polyurethane gloss
- Instrument Class: Classical/Nylon
- Instrument serial number: AA0901
- Country of Origin: Japan
- Instrument Condition: Very good, shows light play wear, mostly minor scratches with the exception of a small ding just behind the bridge.
- Playing Condition: Plays cleanly with a comfortable action
- Right-handed
- CITIES Documentation Required: No
- Instrument Weight Imperial: 3.56 lbs
- Instrument Weight Metric: 1.6 kgs
- Scale Length Imperial: 25.59 in
- Scale Length Metric: 650 mm
- Nut Width Imperial: 2.020 in
- Nut Width Metric: 51.33 mm
- Case included: Yes
- Case original: No
- Case Type: Unknown generic vintage case
- Items in Case: Spare single strings
- Consignment: Yes
- Product ID: 190395
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There are no refunds or returns on used items unless authorized in advance by a Twelfth Fret Sales Associate at time of sale. View Our Full Terms Here |