There are minor scratches and dings, that are hard to capture in pictures. About this guitar: It is in excellent shape for a guitar that is this vintage. Incidentally, the Tama guitar was named in honor of Hoshino's wife, Tama. Then Hoshino dropped the Tama guitars in favor of the Ibanez line. Few years later, Elger was renamed Hoshino U.S.A. As a result, Elger and Hoshino stopped producing Gibson replicas, but by that time, they were already a premiere high quality guitar company, holding their own design against the top notch U.S. Gibson sued Elger and Hoshino in the 70's(hence the lawsuit era) for copyright. Then the company expanded to Japan and joined forces with the Hoshino company(the Tama and Ibanez guitar company. Rosenbloom named his company in honor of his daughter Ellen and his son Gerson, thus Elger. It is(as far as I know) In the 60's Elger guitars were produced in the USA. Elger guitars has pretty interesting history. I am not sure about the exact year of manufacture, but this guitar was probably built in the late 60's or very early 70's. The fretboard and the bridge are rosewood. The soundboard is spruce, and the back and sides are rosewood. Here is a super nice vintage ELGER acoustic six- strings guitar. Please email me with any questions and good luck in bidding! You are paying for my time and experience in packaging delicate items, as well as the cost of new boxes and shipping peanuts. Please keep in mind with shipping, when you buy a guitar from me, you are not just paying for shipping. I have been selling on Ebay for more than a decade and I am only happy when you are happy! Buyer has 24 hours to contact me and 3 days to complete payment transaction. I know the feeling of buying something sight unseen only to find out the seller was not that accurate. Expect to receive what you see in the pics. The maple neck is very nice and adds some extra clarity to the overall sound. The tone is very balanced and has plenty of volume. We looked over this guitar and it looks like whoever owned this baby just kept her in the case and rarely played. You are looking at a Very Clean 1970's Ibanez Concord Model 699 Acoustic Guitar with Hardshell Case.
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