Washburn - J6S Wes Montgomery Signature Cutaway Archtop (Natural-1998) - USED
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Near mint condition 1998 model year Washburn "Wes Montgomery" signature J-6S Archtop Jazz guitar that is 100% playwear free and is sold with its original Washbrun archtop hard shell case. Flawless high gloss Natural finish and in absoultely fantastic condition for a 28 year old instrument of any kind. Re-strung and fully set up with a fresh set of D'Addario Chrome ECG25 (12 to 52) gauge flatwound strings, along with a complete fret dressing to make this beauty everything it can be, and a joy to play!!.
The 1998 Washburn J6 (also commonly referred to as the "J-6 Montgomery" or "J6S") is a 17-inch full-hollowbody archtop electric jazz guitar built in Korea. Modeled closely after the classic Gibson L-5 designd archtops.
1998 Washburn J6"S" Sepcifications:
- Body Type: Full Hollowbody with a single rounded Venetian cutaway.
- Body Depth: 3.75 inches.
- Top Material: Arched Solid Spruce.
- Back & Sides: Flamed Sycamore (used by Washburn during this mid-to-late 90s production era).
- Binding: Multi-ply body and F-hole binding.
- Neck Material: Hard Maple (Set-neck).
- Fingerboard Material: Rosewood with binding.
- Scale Length: 25.5 inches (648mm).
- Nut Width: 1.68 inches (43mm).
- Fret Count: 20 Frets.
- Inlays: Mother of pearl - Abalone split-block markers.
- Headstock: Bound blackface featuring a pearl/abalone "Wes Montgomery" signature script moniker or retro Washburn logo inlay.
- Pickups: Two Washburn 800-series (or 621 & 622) humbucking pickups with gold covers.
- Controls: 3-way pickup selector switch, 2 Volume knobs, 2 Tone knobs.
- Bridge: Adjustable Floating Ebony bridge base with a compensated Ebony bridge.
- Tailpiece: Gold Washburn "Reso-Tone" trapeze tailpiece featuring the iconic "W" design.
- Tuning Machines: Gold Grover die-cast sealed gear tuners.
- Total Weight Of This USED Washburn JS6 = 3.32 kgs (or 7.32 lbs)
- Made in South Korea, January of 1998.
- Serial Number - (S98014354)
Special Note: Special Note: This item is previously owned. Please see pictures for reference and feel free to contact us with any specific questions. Used products come with a 14 day trial period from the date of delivery. Consignment products come with a 7 day trial period from the date of delivery. All used and consignment sales are otherwise final.
