1971 Shaftesbury 00 or 3400 Les Paul copy. Made by Matsumoku in Japan, imported and distributed to the UK by Rose-Morris. One of the better Japanese Les Pauls for sure
Plenty of playwear: dings, dents and scratches, but it plays nicely. It's certainly been used and loved in its 54 years
Gold plating has worn in places - especially the pickups. Jack plate is not original, nor are the screws that hold it in place, but all other parts / hardware are original. Frets are worn but with plenty ...
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