{"product_id":"vintage-1930-s-montgomery-ward-archtop-guitar-case","title":"Vintage 1930’s Montgomery Ward Archtop Guitar \u0026 Case","description":"\u003cp\u003eUp for sale is a beautiful piece of musical history—a vintage 1930s Montgomery Ward acoustic guitar. This instrument appears to be completely original and comes paired with its original hardcase. It features a fantastic, era-correct Bakelite bridge that adds a ton of vintage character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note that this is a project guitar and will need some luthier work to be fully playable again. It is a fantastic canvas for restoration or a great display piece for a collector!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eItem Details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Montgomery Ward\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEra: 1930s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginality: Appears to be 100% original parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey Feature: Very cool, original Bakelite bridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncluded: Original vintage hardshell case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Report\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Guitar:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAesthetically in good vintage shape with great patina.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlaws: There is a noticeable crack on the top of the guitar body (please review all photos closely).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayability: Currently unplayable. This instrument will require repair\/restoration work to get it singing again.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Case:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal to the guitar and in remarkably good condition for its age.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll latches are fully functional.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe original carrying handle is fully intact and secure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuyer's Note: Please carefully review all photos as they are part of the description, and feel free to reach out with any questions before bidding or purchasing. Sold as-is for repair or restoration.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Montgomery Ward","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48823014228223,"sku":"Montgomery Ward Regal -chris07112026","price":650.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1110\/3544\/files\/medium_a8e08f9e-70f2-4832-a439-c168387cdafa.jpg?v=1783973149","url":"https:\/\/www.cottonwoodmusicemporium.com\/products\/vintage-1930-s-montgomery-ward-archtop-guitar-case","provider":"Cottonwood Music Emporium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}