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sjhoffma
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Username: sjhoffma

Post Number: 285
Registered: 5-2008
Posted on Monday, November 05, 2012 - 3:09 pm:   Edit Post

Never in my days did I think I would see something like this...

http://www.gbase.com/gear/doug-irwin-screaming-dollar-sign-gui-1974-nat#

Talk about a combination of elegance and pure absurdity!!
fc_spoiler
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Username: fc_spoiler

Post Number: 1407
Registered: 5-2006
Posted on Monday, November 05, 2012 - 4:01 pm:   Edit Post

I don't see a Euro sign on the fretboard :-)
cozmik_cowboy
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Username: cozmik_cowboy

Post Number: 1325
Registered: 10-2006
Posted on Monday, November 05, 2012 - 10:39 pm:   Edit Post

Erwin was a good luthier, Flip, but I don't think he was a pyschic; the guitar predates the Euro by 12 years. Sweet guitar; I want it badly (but nowhere near $12.5K badly).

Peter
neyman
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Username: neyman

Post Number: 125
Registered: 7-2002
Posted on Tuesday, November 06, 2012 - 7:59 am:   Edit Post

jalevinemd
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Username: jalevinemd

Post Number: 848
Registered: 12-2003
Posted on Tuesday, November 06, 2012 - 8:17 am:   Edit Post

Here's more photos...

Irwin Guitar
fc_spoiler
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Username: fc_spoiler

Post Number: 1408
Registered: 5-2006
Posted on Tuesday, November 06, 2012 - 3:05 pm:   Edit Post

Headstock says $27!

If you rightclick on the pictures in the link Jonathan gave and paste the url in the address bar of your browser, you can see bigger versions of the pictures. -> http://www.frettedamericana.com/sites/default/files/01202_hs.jpg

(Message edited by fc_spoiler on November 06, 2012)

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