1970's Jagard Japan JD-500 Dreadnought Acoustic (Natural)

1970's Jagard Japan JD-500 Dreadnought Acoustic (Natural)Upper Bout 29. 5cm Lower Bout 40cm Top Solid Spruce Back Sides Seemingly solid Rosewood Neck Mahogany (Martin style V profile) Fretboard Rosewood Action (Low E, 12th Fret) Approx 2. 5mm. Accessories None Good vintage condition with some dings and wear as pictured, frets are used but play well, the neck is straight with a functional truss. A nice higher end build that was handmade and features much higher components and woods than basic models

it weighs just over 4kg's

Japanese made by the Matsumoku factory in early 1982

The backs and tops of these guitars are able to resonate more freely and have a huge dynamic range

The previous owner carved a slight "belly carve" into the body as pictured

the truss rod works as it should

frets are well played but are smooth with life left

it's smooth and well contoured so it sits comfortably

pronounced volute

bumps and paint chips but no notable repairs or structural damage

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