1933 Epiphone Deluxe.
 
Excellent Overall Condition (See All Photos).
 
There Are A Few Cracks That Have Been Professionally Sealed And Are Not Very Visible And Present No Structural Issues- One On The Bass Side Next To The Heel And A Few On The Top Near The F Holes And The Tailpiece. The Areas Are Shown In The Listing Photos.
 
Has Had A Perfect Professional Nitro Sunburst Refin (See All Photos).
 
Exquisite Figured Maple Back, Sides, And Neck, Brazilian Rosewood Fingerboard.
 
Chunky “C” Shape Neck (Not “V”) With The Depth Measuring .9” At The 1st Fret And 1.05” At The 10th.
Nice Wide 1&3/4” Nut Width.
 
The Full 25&1/2” Scale Length Is Unique Only To Epiphone During This Era And Is Why These Particular Guitars Project So Well (Comparable er L-5’s Were 24&3/4” Scale During This Time).
 
Lower Bout Width 16&3/8” (Slightly Wider Than The 16” Gibson L-5 Of The Day).
 
Perfect Professional Refret With Correct Narrow Frets That Are Slightly Taller Than The Originals For Effortless Playing.
 
Action At The 12th Fret Measures A Comfortable 3mm Bass Side/2.5mm Treble Side.
 
Pickguard Is A Perfect Replacement Made By Mirabella Guitars And Has One Spot Of Wear From Use (See Photos)
 
Weighs In At 5.9 lbs.
 
The Case Is Shown In The Listing Photos And Is In Good Condition, With Hinges And Latches All Intact, But The Handle Is A Replacement.
 
Pre-War 16” Epiphone Deluxe Guitars Are Quite Rare- Over The Years I Have Owned 4 Epi Deluxes From This Era (1932-1934) And This Is Truly The Best Playing And Sounding One Of Those. A Video Clip Is Attached To This Listing To Show That I’m Not Lying!