How old is this one

elginacres Posted 2007-06-29 1:17 AM (#314516) Subject: How old is this one Joined: July 2005 Posts: 1609 Location: Colorado Hey Dave - any thoughts on this one? http://cgi.ebay.com/OVATION-ARTIST-RARE-CLASSICAL-GUITAR-1969-72-FI... giuseppe Posted 2007-06-29 6:41 AM (#314517 - in reply to #314516) Subject: Re: How old is this one Joined: November 2004 Posts: 308 The top has aged beautifully on this one! Is it spruce or cedar? Bluebird Posted 2007-06-29 7:42 AM (#314518 - in reply to #314516) Subject: Re: How old is this one Joined: May 2002 Posts: 1445 Location: Nova Scotia, Canada I have a prototype that has a cedar top but the catalog says the production models were spruce topped. This one looks really nice... Tupperware Posted 2007-06-29 8:26 AM (#314519 - in reply to #314516) Subject: Re: How old is this one Joined: January 2005 Posts: 4903 Location: Phoenix AZ The Artist Classic wasn't around for too long. Basically it's a Country Artist w/ 12 fret neck and 2" fretboard. Looks nice. Dave Steve Posted 2007-06-29 10:53 AM (#314520 - in reply to #314516) Subject: Re: How old is this one Joined: July 2002 Posts: 1900 Learn something new every day...I never saw one of these before. I remember the deep bowl Classics with gold hardware and the extra fret over the sound hole, but this is quite unusual to see.