Morris W-13 / Made in 1969 Handcrafted Model [With Case] This is a 1969 Morris W-13, an early handcrafted (Luthier) model. The label reads "Año, 1969" and "LUTHIER," indicating it was a rare, handcrafted piece made by craftsmen at the time. Serial number: 280704 K This model was manufactured during the early days of Morris, and unlike later mass-produced types, it boasts careful construction and a warm tone. ⸻ [Specifications (estimated)] ・Top: Spruce (solid or high-quality plywood) ・Sides & Back: Mahogany ・Neck: Mahogany or Nato ・Fingerboard / Bridge: Rosewood ・Finish: Natural ⸻ [Sound] The wood has dried well over time, and it features a deep mid-bass and soft, sustained high notes. It is suitable for both strumming and arpeggios, and you can enjoy a vintage sound that reflects over 50 years of history. ⸻ [Condition] ・The "Morris" logo on the headstock is partially faded. ・The rest of the exterior is relatively clean considering its age. ・The strings have been on for a while, so if you are concerned, you may want to replace them upon arrival. ・The label (Año 1969 / LUTHIER) and serial number have also been confirmed. ・Comes with a case (if there is a feeling of use, it can also be added). ⸻ [Highlights] ・The W-13 with the "LUTHIER" marking from the 1960s is very rare on the market and is a popular early Morris model among collectors. ・Recommended for those looking for the warm sound of a vintage Japanese guitar. ⸻ ・Both the sound and appearance are a beautiful piece that reflects over 50 years of history. I will sell it to someone who will cherish it. (※ Please purchase only if you understand the details of used/vintage items.) #koyane instruments