Hamer Californian Elite 27 Fret Flame Maple Body Transparent Red 1991 w/OHSC

Vintage Hamer Californian Elite 27 Fret Flame Maple Body in Transparent finish made in 1991 with Original Hard Shell Case. This guitar features a solid 2-piece flamed maple body, 3-piece maple neck and ebony fingerboard. Equipped with it's original Seymour Duncan parallel axis single coil in the neck position and a Seymour Duncan Original parallel axis Trembucker in the bridge position. Controlled by one master volume pot and a 3-Way blade switch comprised of its original CTS pot dating to the 40th week of 1991 . The 25.5" scale length neck has mother of pearl Boomerang inlays and white side markers with 27 jumbo frets on a 14.5" radius with a thin C profile. The hardware is comprised of black Hamer-branded Schaller tuning machines, a Floyd Rose R2 locking nut, a Hamer-branded Floyd Rose Tremolo and one black knurled knob.

This guitar is in overall very good condition with some signs of play, it has some light surface marks/ surface scratches you can see under direct light and a few lights dings/ dimples which are also hard to spot. There are some solvent pop mark under the finish from factory.(See pics)

Guitar is freshly setup and restrung with 9-42 strings. Includes Original Hard Shell Case.

Specs

• Brand: Hamer
• Model: Californian Elite
• Year: 1991
• Finish: Transparent Red
• Country: The USA
• Serial: 129472
• Condition: Very Good
• Weight: 8lbs 5oz
• Body Type: Solid
• Body Wood: 2 Piece Flamed Maple
• Scale Length: 25.5"
• Neck Joint: Bolt On
• Neck Wood: 3-Piece Maple
• Neck Finish: Gloss Natural
• Finger Board: Ebony
• Neck Radius: 14.5"
• Neck Profile: Thin C
• Neck Thickness@ 1st Fret: .824"
• Neck Thickness@ 12th Fret: .842"
• Inlays: Mother of Pearl Boomerang
• Side Markers: White
• Nut: Floyd Rose R2 Locking Nut
• Nut Width: 1.625"
• Frets: 27 Jumbo
• Pickup Config: HS
• Neck Pickup: Seymour Duncan Original parallel axis Single Coil /DCR:15.01
• Bridge Pickup: Seymour Duncan Original parallel Axis Trembucker /DCR:15.43k
• Switch Arrangement: 3-Way Blade Switch
• Pot Arrangement: One Master Volume
• Pot Date Codes: R1379140 (CTS 40th week of 1991)
• Hardware: Black
• Tuning Machines: Hamer Schaller with Cloche heads
• Strap Buttons: Dunlop Dual Design (Strap Locks not Included)
• Knobs: Black Knurled
• String Gauge: 9-42
• Case: Original Hard Shell Case

Condition

• Overall Condition: ★★★★ ·
• Body Front: ★★★★ ·
• Body Back: ★★★★ ·
• Body Sides: ★★★★✯
• Fret Board: ★★★★★
• Frets: ★★★★★
• Neck Back: ★★★★★
• Neck Pocket: ★★★★★
• Headstock Front: ★★★★✯
• Headstock Back: ★★★★★
• Headstock Sides: ★★★★★
• Hardware: ★★★★★
• Pickups: ★★★★★
• Bridge: ★★★★★
• Knobs: ★★★★✯