1940s Silvertone K55 Jumbo Acoustic Sunburst Finish

Details Circa Late 1940’s Silvertone K55 Jumbo Acoustic In Sunburst Finish This Guitar Is Located At IVG Sherman Oaks In Good Overall Condition (Please See Photos) Finish Shows Moderate Cosmetic Play Wear Including Various Dings, Marks And Scratches Visible Throughout Neck Has Been Professionally Reset With New Saddle Replaced Tuners With Small Hairline Fracture On Headstock Wing As Shown Refretted With Some Minor Chips In Fingerboard (See Photos) Made In USA Jumbo Body With Mahogany Back And Sides Mahogany Neck With Bound Rosewood Fingerboard And Dot Inlays 25.75″ Scale Length 1 11/16″ Nut Width Chunky ‘C’ Shape Neck Profile Neck Depth At 1st Fret: 1.00″ Neck Depth At 10th Fret: 1.16″ Weighs 4lbs 7oz Does Not Include Case, Will Be Double-Boxed For Protection During Shipping The Silvertone K55 Super Jumbo is a rare and striking guitar originally built in the late 1940s by Kay Guitar Company for Silvertone-branded retail distribution.With a massive lower-bout width17 1/8 in some examplesit delivers bold projection and deep tonal character. Constructed with a spruce top and mahogany back and sides, it reflects a combination of accessibility and serious acoustic power. Despite being marketed as more affordable at the time, modern players prize it for its vintage voice, unique size and historic value. If youre after a large-bodied vintage acoustic with personality, the K55 is a standout.