Gibson / Style U / 1914 / Black / Stringed Instrument For Sale
Very Good condition, 7,5/10, Made in USA, oval hole and 10 bass strings tuned chromatic for resonance, including an extra set of La Bella Harp Guitar strings in the case, rope and squares around the bound soundhole, snowflake inlay in the top of the neck, original pickguard with inscription PAT MAR.30.09, all original parts except for some mismatch bridge pins, missing endpin, only slight fretwear, some normal wear but very clean for it´s age, including original hardcase, A truly legendary piece of gear, the Gibson Style U Harp was one of the company's first ventures into uncharted design territory. The forerunner to the double-neck guitars which would appear half a century later, the U Harp combined 10 sub-bass strings and six in standard tuning along with a spruce top and birch body for a lush sound in an unprecedented package. A collector's item in every sense of the term.
Oscar Guitars, Sweden
Oscar Guitars is today Sweden's largest specialist guitar store with a focus on vintage and used string instruments, pedals and amplifiers. In the store there is a constantly changing exhibition of stringed instruments from all ages and manufacturers, some call it a museum where everything is for sale.
The store is based on a vision that began full-time in 1997 and today, 25 years later, we are one of the the most famous vintage guitar shops in Northern Europe.