MCI Max Replica 1958 Korina Flying V Aged Natural with Brazilian Rosewood Fretboard 2000s w/OHSC

MCI Max Replica 1958 Korina Flying V in Aged Natural finish made in the 2000s with Original Hard Shell Case. This guitar features a solid Korina body, Korina neck and old growth Brazilian rosewood fingerboard with a matched headstock. Equipped with a pair of vintage Gibson '57 Classics in the neck position and bridge position mounted in vintage M69 pickup Rings. Controlled by 2 volume, 1 tone pots and a 3-Way toggle switch comprised of CTS 500k pots and paper in oil capacitor. The 24.75" scale length neck has pearloid dot inlays and white side markers with 22 medium jumbo frets on a 12" radius with a rounded medium "C" profile. The hardware is comprised of Aged gold Kluson Deluxe Single Ring tuning machines with with accurate keystone heads from ReWind, a nylon nut, a Vintage early 60’s Gibson ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic Bridge, and authentic replica black top hat knobs with a Tom Bartlett accurate 3-Ply Aged white pickguard and jack plate.

This Guitar replica was built by Max Baranet’s Protégé using Max’s Old Growth wood stash and templates.

Vintage late 50’s/early 60’s parts include: strap buttons, M69 rings, pickup screws and springs, knob pointers, early 60’s ABR-1 and correct vintage posts with thin wheels. The pickguard and jack ring are from Tom Bartlett and are exact dimensions and original material, with tool marks/roll marks and wavy between the mounting screws.

This guitar is in overall excellent condition with few light signs of actual play. It has light factory checking throughout the instrument and some light dings. (See Pics)

Guitar is freshly setup and restrung with 10-46 strings. Includes Original Hard Shell Case.

Specs

• Brand: MCI /Max Replica
• Model: Max Replica 1958 Korina Flying V
  
• Year: 2000s
• Finish Type: Nitrocellulose
• Finish: Aged Natural
• Country: The USA
• Serial: 8 4234
• Condition: Excellent
• Weight: 6lbs 15oz
• Body Type: Solid
• Body Wood: Korina
• Scale Length: 24.75"
• Neck Joint: Set
• Neck Wood: Korina
• Neck Finish: Matching Nitro
• Finger Board: Brazilian Rosewood
• Headstock: Matched
• Neck Radius: 12"
• Neck Profile: Rounded Medium "C"
• Neck Thickness@ 1st Fret: .897"
• Neck Thickness@ 12th Fret: .942"
• Inlays: Pearloid Dot
• Side Markers: White
• Nut: Nylon
• Nut Width: 1.694"
• Frets: 22 Medium Jumbo
• Pickup Config: HH
• Neck Pickup: Gibson '57 Classic (DCR: 8.25k)
• Bridge Pickup: Gibson '57 Classic (DCR: 7.66k)
• Switch Arrangement: 3-Way Toggle Switch
• Pot Arrangement: 2 Volume, 1 Tone
• Hardware: Aged Gold
• Pickguard: 3-Ply Aged White
• Tuning Machines: Kluson Deluxe Single Ring with Keystone heads
• Strap Buttons: Vintage Gibson
• Bridge: Gibson ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic Bridge
• Knobs: Black Top Hat
• String Gauge: 10-46
• Case: Original Hard Shell Case

Condition

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