This product has been refurbished and has never been owned. To learn more, click here: https://reverb.com/news/7-things-you-need-to-know-about-refurbished-guitars-from-mirc Rare Vintage Classic! Now Available for the First Time Since 1970 Perhaps the rarest Epiphone model ever made, only 139 Excellente acoustic guitars were produced between 1963-70. The beautifully ornate, top-of-the-line Excellente was made famous by country music legend Loretta Lynn, and now it returns as part of the new Masterbilt™ Collection. Featuring a solid Sitka spruce top, solid ovangkol back and sides, an ebony fingerboard with historic pearl cloud inlays, bone nut and saddle, and gold vintage-style Waffleback tuners. Powered by the Fishman® Sonitone™ onboard preamp system, it's ready for the studio or stage. Featuring Gibson™ strings. Epiphone stands behind every guitar they make with a Limited Lifetime Warranty and Gibson Brands™ Customer Service. Body Style Square Shoulder Body Shape Excellente Body Material Solid Ovangkol Top Solid Sitka Spruce Back Solid Ovangkol Side Solid Ovangkol Binding Ivory and Black 6-ply (top) and 4-ply (back) Body Finish Aged Gloss Profile C Scale Length 643.0 mm / 25.314 in Fingerboard Material Ebony Fingerboard Radius 305.0 mm / 12.007 in Fret Count 20 Frets Medium Jumbo Nut Material Bone Nut Width 43.0 mm / 1.692 in Inlays Excellente Clouds, 15th fret Block Joint Tapered Dovetail Finish Gold Bridge Ebony; Excellente shape with pearl dot inlays Saddle Material Bone Tuning Machines Gold Vintage "Waffleback" tuners with metal buttons Pickguard Historic Excellente Truss Rod Adjustable Bridge Pins Ivory with black center dot Strap Buttons 2 - bottom and side of heel Under Saddle Pickup Fishman® Sonicore™ Controls Fishman® Sonitone™ soundhole mounted Volume and Tone Output Jack 1/4" Endpin Jack Preamp Fishman Sonitone™